Welcome to The Real History. A blog where I talk about the real historical inspirations for my YA fantasy debut “Treasures of Egypt.”

King Snefru: Reaching for the Stars
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King Snefru: Reaching for the Stars

Today let’s revisit a time when the majestic pyramids touched the skies and learn more about the real history behind a king who makes a brief appearance in the YA fantasy novel, Treasures of Egypt: The Spear & the Scythe. King Snefru was a ruler whose legacy is as towering as the monuments he built. But he wasn't just a king; he was a visionary, a trailblazer, and an innovator, whose aspirations soared as high as the stars.

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