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Write a short note on The Great Pyramid
Solution
The Great Pyramid: The Great Pyramid at Giza near Cairo was the largest pyramid. It was built by Pharaoh Cheops (Khufu) in 2650 BC. It is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and it took over 20 years to be built.
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