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The First King of Ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic Dynasty. by Jimmy Dunn. In the ancient world, there is no surprise that military men often became rulers. These men, most of whom rose through the military ranks, usually had considerable administrative skills and had proved themselves to be leaders.
49,340 Contributions. The purpose of the Egyptian pyramids was for the pharaohs to have a  place where wild animals, grave robbers, and the floods of the Nile  didn't have effect on the body.Whe â¦ n first built, the pyramids were  white, being made out of limestone, reflected light.irstly, the pyramid shape represents the first land to appear at the beginning of time--the primordial mound, or the Ben-ben. Secondly, the sloping sides of the pyramid sha â¦ pe enabled the dead pharaoh to symbolically climb up to the heavens and live in peace forever.