Amunhotep II (Part 5): How to Make Friends and Rule the Nile Valley.The pharaoh Amunhotep II has a reputation for cronyism: he put his childhood friends into positions of power, and removed trusted officials from office at a whim. Does he deserve this reputation? We go in search of an answer, exploring the lives of some noteworthy men who rose to prominence in this time...Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.comhttps://egyptianhistorypodcast.com/2017/09/13/episode-83-the-brat-pack/ For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy