Examples of Red Queen hypothesis in the following topics:
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- The savannah hypothesis states that hominins were forced out of the trees they lived in and onto the expanding savannah; as they did so, they began walking upright on two feet.
- This idea was expanded in the aridity hypothesis, which posited that the savannah was expanding due to increasingly arid conditions resulting in hominin adaptation.
- The turnover pulse hypothesis states that extinctions due to environmental conditions hurt specialist species more than generalist ones.
- The Red Queen hypothesis states that species must constantly evolve in order to compete with co-evolving animals around them.
- The social brain hypothesis states that improving cognitive capabilities would allow hominins to influence local groups and control resources.
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- A well-traveled land route from the Nile to the Red Sea crossed through the Wadi Hammamat was known from predynastic times, and lead to the rise of ancient cities.
- This route allowed travelers to move from Thebes to the Red Sea port of Elim.
- Queen Hatshepsut sent ships for myrrh in Punt, and extended Egyptian trade into modern-day Somalia and the Mediterranean.
- An ancient form of the Suez Canal is believed to have been started by Pharaoh Senusret II or III of the Twelfth Dynasty, to connect the Nile River with the Red Sea.
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- Elizabeth I (1533 – 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 until her death.
- In 1554, Queen Mary of England married Philip, who only two years later began to rule Spain as Philip II.
- In 1584, the queen granted Sir Walter Raleigh a charter for the colonization of Virginia; it was named in her honor.
- In 1600, the queen chartered the East India Company.
- The oranges and browns would have been crimson red in Elizabeth's time.
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- The Eighteenth Dynasty, also known as the Thutmosid Dynasty, contained some of Egypt's most famous pharaohs, including Ahmose I, Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, Amenhotep III, Akhenaten (c. 1353-1336 BCE) and his queen Nefertiti, and Tutankhamun.
- Queen Hatshepsut (c. 1479 - 1458 BCE) concentrated on expanding Egypt's external trade by sending a commercial expedition to the land of Punt, and was the longest-reigning woman pharaoh of an indigenous dynasty.
- This map shows the Egyptian (green) and Hittite (red) Empires around 1274 BCE.
- Akhenaten, born Amenhotep IV, was the son of Queen Tiye.
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- The brilliant Egyptian Twelfth Dynasty—
and the Golden Age of the Middle Kingdom— came to an end around 1800 BCE with the death of Queen Sobekneferu (1806-1802 BCE), and was succeeded by the much weaker Thirteenth Dynasty (1803-1649 BCE).
- This map shows the possible extent of power of the Abydos Dynasty (in red).
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- During the second, 1493, voyage, he enslaved 560 native Americans, in spite of the Queen's explicit opposition to the idea.
- Following the Age of Discovery and the colonization of the Americas, the Spanish Empire became the most powerful state in Europe: [Blue] Territories of the Portuguese empire during the Iberian Union (1580-1640); [Purple] Territories lost before or due to the Treaties of Utrecht-Baden (1713–1714); [Red] Territories lost before or during the Spanish American wars of independence (1808-1833); [Orange] Territories lost following the Spanish-American War (1898-1899); [Green] Territories granted independence during the Decolonization of Africa (1956-1976); [Brown] Current territories administered by Spain.
- A scene of Christopher Columbus bidding farewell to the Queen of Spain on his departure for the New World, August 3, 1492.
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- The side view of the person or animal was generally shown, and paintings were often done in red, blue, green, gold, black and yellow.
- The Giza Necropolis, built in the Fourth Dynasty, includes the Pyramid of Khufu (also known as the Great Pyramid or the Pyramid of Cheops), the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with smaller "queens" pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
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- Karnak's Red Chapel was intended as a shrine to her life, and may have stood with these obelisks.
- The Tyldesley hypothesis states that Thutmose III may have decided to attempt to scale back Hatshepsut's role to that of regent rather than king.