Why did Narmer establish Memphis as his capital?

Some believe the first king of Egypt, Menes, built the city after the unification of Egypt. He was the protector of god, the area around Memphis, and became the patron deity of the city after it was built in his honor.

Explanation:

disease was the number one killer of native peoples. they had had little exposure to the diseases of europe. this led to some villages being almost completely wiped out and some tribes destroyed.

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