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'''Necho II''' was [[pharaoh]] of [[Egypt]] from about 610-595 BC, as a member of the [[26th Dynasty]]. He is chiefly remembered for employing [[phoenicia|Phoenician]] sailors to circumnavigate [[Africa]] and thereby proving it was not joined to the [[Outer Continent]]. | '''Necho II''' was [[pharaoh]] of [[Egypt]] from about 610-595 BC, as a member of the [[26th Dynasty]]. He is chiefly remembered for employing [[phoenicia|Phoenician]] sailors to circumnavigate [[Africa]] and thereby proving it was not joined to the [[Outer Continent]]. | ||
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Necho II was pharaoh of Egypt from about 610-595 BC, as a member of the 26th Dynasty. He is chiefly remembered for employing Phoenician sailors to circumnavigate Africa and thereby proving it was not joined to the Outer Continent.