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Valley of the Queens

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From valley +‎ queen. From being a valley that was the burial place for the wives of pharaohs, ie. queens.

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Valley of the Queens

  1. (Egyptology) A valley in Egypt, that contains many tombs of Queens of Pharaohs.

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