https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/story-of-cairo--7000760enBooksCopyright Anthologies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c65e89b71610bec26f6804aacc8fae03.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/story-of-cairo--7000760Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:30:01 +0000Stanley Lane-PooleAnthologies Genrespreaker39@podcastlibrary.orgAlthough Cairo is most famous for the ancient Egyptian pyramids of Giza located at its outskirts, the city as we know it today dates back only to 969. 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