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The Ancient Egypt themed city-building game "Children of the Nile" informs you, the pharaoh, that your best years are behind you at the age of 18 and starts bugging you about funeral arrangements at 20. Was life expectancy really that low in Ancient Egypt?

by /u/Xxxn00bpwnR69xxX in /r/AskHistorians

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