Eric Cline
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And he said, it's quite far.
So therefore, my brother, you are forgiven for not asking how I was doing.
He does, but he writes too frequently.
And for a very long time, scholars thought that Akhenaten was more concerned with his revolutions back in Egypt than he was with maintaining Egypt's empire, if you want to call it that.
And so he ignored that.
But you'll get into that in future episodes.
But Ribada, the thing is, yes, he has a problematic life, especially since he gets exiled from his own city by his brother.
His brother.
Yes.
That's not good.
That's not good.
He gets locked out of the city.
He gets locked out.
Yes, yes.
And his wife and kids are killed when they're sent to another city.
So he does have a bad life.
But, you know, we have 300 of these letters from the vassals.
And as you said, fully 60 of them are from Rib Hada.
So that's what, a fifth of the letters?
I can imagine the Pharaoh going, again?