If you've ever wanted to drive a chariot, invade a neighbor, or live forever, read this entertaining book. Find out how the brainy and brawny cast of real-life characters who fought over and ruled ancient Egypt measure up against each other. From powerful pharaohs to rampaging invaders, some were brave warriors, some were worshiped as gods, and most of them ended up as mummies. Full-color comic illustrations are splashed throughout the witty, bite-sized chunks of fact-filled text.