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Ancient Egypt	step pyramid djoser series stone mastabas stacked top other.pyramids built old middle kingdoms later rulers abandoned favor less conspicuous rockcut tombs.use pyramid form continued private tomb chapels new kingdom royal pyramids nubia.art ancient egyptians produced art serve functional purposes.years artists adhered artistic forms iconography developed old kingdom following strict set principles resisted foreign influence internal change.
Ancient Egypt	artistic standards—simple lines shapes flat areas color combined characteristic flat projection figures indication spatial depth—created sense order balance within composition.images text intimately interwoven tomb temple walls coffins stelae even statues.narmer palette example displays figures also read hieroglyphs.rigid rules governed highly stylized symbolic appearance ancient egyptian art served political religious purposes precision clarity.ancient egyptian artisans used stone medium carving statues fine reliefs used wood cheap easily carved substitute.paints obtained minerals iron ores red yellow ochres copper ores blue green soot charcoal black limestone white.
Ancient Egypt	paints could mixed gum arabic binder pressed cakes could moistened water needed.pharaohs used reliefs record victories battle royal decrees religious scenes.common citizens access pieces funerary art shabti statues books dead believed would protect afterlife.middle kingdom wooden clay models depicting scenes everyday life became popular additions tomb.attempt duplicate activities living afterlife models show laborers houses boats even military formations scale representations ideal ancient egyptian afterlife.despite homogeneity ancient egyptian art styles particular times places sometimes reflected changing cultural political attitudes.invasion hyksos second intermediate period minoanstyle frescoes found avaris.
Ancient Egypt	striking example politically driven change artistic forms comes amarna period figures radically altered conform akhenatens revolutionary religious ideas.style known amarna art quickly abandoned akhenatens death replaced traditional forms.religious beliefs beliefs divine afterlife ingrained ancient egyptian civilization inception pharaonic rule based divine right kings.egyptian pantheon populated gods supernatural powers called help protection.however gods always viewed benevolent egyptians believed appeased offerings prayers.
Ancient Egypt	structure pantheon changed continually new deities promoted hierarchy priests made effort organize diverse sometimes conflicting myths stories coherent system.various conceptions divinity considered contradictory rather layers multiple facets reality.gods worshiped cult temples administered priests acting kings behalf.center temple cult statue shrine.temples places public worship congregation select feast days celebrations shrine carrying statue god brought public worship.normally gods domain sealed outside world accessible temple officials.
Ancient Egypt	common citizens could worship private statues homes amulets offered protection forces chaos.new kingdom pharaohs role spiritual intermediary deemphasized religious customs shifted direct worship gods.result priests developed system oracles communicate gods directly people.the egyptians believed every human composed physical spiritual parts aspects.addition body person šwt shadow ba personality soul ka lifeforce name.heart rather brain considered seat thoughts emotions.
Ancient Egypt	death spiritual aspects released body could move required physical remains substitute statue permanent home.ultimate goal deceased rejoin ka ba become one blessed dead living akh effective one.happen deceased judged worthy trial heart weighed feather truth.deemed worthy deceased could continue existence earth spiritual form.deemed worthy heart eaten ammit devourer erased universe.
Ancient Egypt	burial customs ancient egyptians maintained elaborate set burial customs believed necessary ensure immortality death.customs involved preserving body mummification performing burial ceremonies interring body goods deceased would use afterlife.old kingdom bodies buried desert pits naturally preserved desiccation.arid desert conditions boon throughout history ancient egypt burials poor could afford elaborate burial preparations available elite.wealthier egyptians began bury dead stone tombs use artificial mummification involved removing internal organs wrapping body linen burying rectangular stone sarcophagus wooden coffin.
Ancient Egypt	beginning fourth dynasty parts preserved separately canopic jars.by new kingdom ancient egyptians perfected art mummification best technique took days involved removing internal organs removing brain nose desiccating body mixture salts called natron.body wrapped linen protective amulets inserted layers placed decorated anthropoid coffin.mummies late period also placed painted cartonnage mummy cases.actual preservation practices declined ptolemaic roman eras greater emphasis placed outer appearance mummy decorated.wealthy egyptians buried larger quantities luxury items burials regardless social status included goods deceased.funerary texts often included grave beginning new kingdom shabti statues believed perform manual labor afterlife.
Ancient Egypt	rituals deceased magically reanimated accompanied burials.burial living relatives expected occasionally bring food tomb recite prayers behalf deceased.military ancient egyptian military responsible defending egypt foreign invasion maintaining egypts domination ancient near east.military protected mining expeditions sinai old kingdom fought civil wars first second intermediate periods.military responsible maintaining fortifications along important trade routes found city buhen way nubia.
Ancient Egypt	forts also constructed serve military bases fortress sile base operations expeditions levant.new kingdom series pharaohs used standing egyptian army attack conquer kush parts levant.typical military equipment included bows arrows spears roundtopped shields made stretching animal skin wooden frame.new kingdom military began using chariots earlier introduced hyksos invaders.weapons armor continued improve adoption bronze shields made solid wood bronze buckle spears tipped bronze point khopesh adopted asiatic soldiers.pharaoh usually depicted art literature riding head army suggested least pharaohs seqenenre tao ii sons so.
Ancient Egypt	however also argued kings period personally act frontline war leaders fighting alongside troops.soldiers recruited general population especially new kingdom mercenaries nubia kush libya hired fight egypt.technology medicine mathematics technology technology medicine mathematics ancient egypt achieved relatively high standard productivity sophistication.traditional empiricism evidenced edwin smith ebers papyri c. bc first credited egypt.egyptians created alphabet decimal system.
Ancient Egypt	faience glass even old kingdom ancient egyptians developed glassy material known faience treated type artificial semiprecious stone.faience nonclay ceramic made silica small amounts lime soda colorant typically copper.material used make beads tiles figurines small wares.several methods used create faience typically production involved application powdered materials form paste clay core fired.related technique ancient egyptians produced pigment known egyptian blue also called blue frit produced fusing sintering silica copper lime alkali natron.
Ancient Egypt	product ground used pigment.the ancient egyptians could fabricate wide variety objects glass great skill clear whether developed process independently.also unclear whether made raw glass merely imported premade ingots melted finished.however technical expertise making objects well adding trace elements control color finished glass.range colors could produced including yellow red green blue purple white glass could made either transparent opaque.medicine medical problems ancient egyptians stemmed directly environment.
Ancient Egypt	living working close nile brought hazards malaria debilitating schistosomiasis parasites caused liver intestinal damage.dangerous wildlife crocodiles hippos also common threat.lifelong labors farming building put stress spine joints traumatic injuries construction warfare took significant toll body.grit sand stoneground flour abraded teeth leaving susceptible abscesses though caries rare.the diets wealthy rich sugars promoted periodontal disease.despite flattering physiques portrayed tomb walls overweight mummies many upper class show effects life overindulgence.
Ancient Egypt	adult life expectancy men women reaching adulthood difficult onethird population died infancy.ancient egyptian physicians renowned ancient near east healing skills imhotep remained famous long deaths.herodotus remarked high degree specialization among egyptian physicians treating head stomach others eyedoctors dentists.training physicians took place per ankh house life institution notably headquartered perbastet new kingdom abydos saïs late period.medical papyri show empirical knowledge anatomy injuries practical treatments.wounds treated bandaging raw meat white linen sutures nets pads swabs soaked honey prevent infection opium thyme belladona used relieve pain.earliest records burn treatment describe burn dressings use milk mothers male babies.
Ancient Egypt	prayers made goddess isis.moldy bread honey copper salts also used prevent infection dirt burns.garlic onions used regularly promote good health thought relieve asthma symptoms.ancient egyptian surgeons stitched wounds set broken bones amputated diseased limbs recognized injuries serious could make patient comfortable death occurred.maritime technology early egyptians knew assemble planks wood ship hull mastered advanced forms shipbuilding early bc.
Ancient Egypt	archaeological institute america reports oldest planked ships known abydos boats.group discovered ships abydos constructed wooden planks sewn together.discovered egyptologist david oconnor new york university woven straps found used lash planks together reeds grass stuffed planks helped seal seams.ships buried together near mortuary belonging pharaoh khasekhemwy originally thought belonged one ships dates bc associated pottery jars buried vessels also suggest earlier dating.ship dating bc feet long thought perhaps belonged earlier pharaoh perhaps one early horaha.early egyptians also knew assemble planks wood treenails fasten together using pitch caulking seams.
Ancient Egypt	khufu ship .metre ft vessel sealed pit giza pyramid complex foot great pyramid giza fourth dynasty around bc fullsize surviving example may filled symbolic function solar barque.early egyptians also knew fasten planks ship together mortise tenon joints.large seagoing ships known heavily used egyptians trade city states eastern mediterranean especially byblos coast modernday lebanon several expeditions red sea land punt.fact one earliest egyptian words seagoing ship byblos ship originally defined class egyptian seagoing ships used byblos run however end old kingdom term come include large seagoing ships whatever destination.in ancient north–south canal discovered extending lake timsah ballah lakes.dated middle kingdom egypt extrapolating dates ancient sites constructed along course.in archaeologists italy united states egypt excavating driedup lagoon known mersa gawasis unearthed traces ancient harbor launched early voyages like hatshepsuts punt expedition onto open ocean.sites evocative evidence ancient egyptians seafaring prowess include large ship timbers hundreds feet ropes made papyrus coiled huge bundles.
Ancient Egypt	team francoegyptian archaeologists discovered believed worlds oldest port dating back years time king cheops red sea coast near wadi eljarf miles south suez.mathematics earliest attested examples mathematical calculations date predynastic naqada period show fully developed numeral system.importance mathematics educated egyptian suggested new kingdom fictional letter writer proposes scholarly competition another scribe regarding everyday calculation tasks accounting land labor grain.texts rhind mathematical papyrus moscow mathematical papyrus show ancient egyptians could perform four basic mathematical operations—addition subtraction multiplication division—use fractions calculate areas rectangles triangles circles compute volumes boxes columns pyramids.understood basic concepts algebra geometry could solve simple sets simultaneous equations.mathematical notation decimal based hieroglyphic signs power ten one million.
Ancient Egypt	could written many times necessary add desired number write number eighty eight hundred symbol ten one hundred written eight times respectively.methods calculation could handle fractions numerator greater one write fractions sum several fractions.example resolved fraction twofifths sum onethird onefifteenth.standard tables values facilitated this.common fractions however written special glyph—the equivalent modern twothirds shown right.ancient egyptian mathematicians knew pythagorean theorem empirical formula.
Ancient Egypt	aware example triangle right angle opposite hypotenuse sides –– ratio.able estimate area circle subtracting oneninth diameter squaring resultarea ≈ ⁄d ⁄r ≈ .ra reasonable approximation formula πr.the golden ratio seems reflected many egyptian constructions including pyramids use may unintended consequence ancient egyptian practice combining use knotted ropes intuitive sense proportion harmony.population estimates size population range .million rd millennium bce possibly million st millennium bce growing significantly towards end millennium.dna dna th dynasty mummies ramesses iii another mummy believed ramesses iiis son pentawer analyzed albert zink yehia z gad team researchers zahi hawass secretary general supreme council antiquities egypt.
Ancient Egypt	genetic kinship analyses revealed identical haplotypes mummies.using whit atheys haplogroup predictor identified chromosomal haplogroup eba em.in team led led researchers university tuebingen max planck institute science human history jena tested maternal dna mitochondrial mummies abusir elmeleq northern egypt near cairo first reliable data using highthroughput dna sequencing methods.additionally three mummies also analyzed ydna.two assigned west asian j one haplogroup ebb common north africa.researchers cautioned affinities examined ancient egyptian specimens may representative ancient egyptians since single archaeological site.
Ancient Egypt	whilst conclusive since relatively older mummies go back thth dynasty rest late roman period authors study said abusir elmeleq mummies closely resembled ancient modern near eastern populations especially levant.genetics mummies remained remarkably consistent within range even different powers—including nubians greeks romans—conquered empire.wide range mtdna haplogroups found including clades j u h hv r r k l n x w. authors study noted mummies abusir elmeleq – maternal subsaharan dna modern egyptians little subsaharan ancestry suggesting degree influx end empire.genetic studies show greater levels subsaharan african ancestry modern southern egyptian populations anticipate mummies southern egypt would show greater levels subsaharan african ancestry.in yearold mummified head djehutynakht governor middle kingdom th th dynasty analyzed mitochondrial dna.sequence mummy closely resembles ua lineage sample jk much recent yearold skeleton abusir elmeleq site egypt although direct matches djehutynakht sequence reported.
Ancient Egypt	haplogroup u also found modernday berbers siwa oasis egypt.article c. coudray complex diversified mitochondrial gene pool berber populations recorded haplogroup u .siwa whereas haplogroup u common berber populations west egypt.in yehia z gad researchers hawass team published results analysis maternal paternal haplogroups several th dynasty mummies including tutankhamun.genetic analysis indicated following haplogroupstutankhamun ydna rb mtdna kakhenaten ydna rb mtdna kamenhotep iii ydna rb mtdna kyuya ga mtdna ktiye mtdna kthuya mtdna kthe clade rb determined.high frequency rba rv .observed among berbers siwa oasis.
Ancient Egypt	haplogroup reaches highest frequency northern cameroon northern nigeria chad niger.legacy culture monuments ancient egypt left lasting legacy world.egyptian civilization significantly influenced kingdom kush meroë adopting egyptian religious architectural norms hundreds pyramids – meters high built egyptsudan well using egyptian writing basis meroitic script.meroitic oldest written language africa egyptian used nd century bc early th century ad.– cult goddess isis example became popular roman empire obelisks relics transported back rome.
Ancient Egypt	romans also imported building materials egypt erect egyptianstyle structures.early historians herodotus strabo diodorus siculus studied wrote land romans came view place mystery.during middle ages renaissance egyptian pagan culture decline rise christianity later islam interest egyptian antiquity continued writings medieval scholars dhulnun almisri almaqrizi.seventeenth eighteenth centuries european travelers tourists brought back antiquities wrote stories journeys leading wave egyptomania across europe.renewed interest sent collectors egypt took purchased given many important antiquities.napoleon arranged first studies egyptology brought scientists artists study document egypts natural history published description de légypte.in th century egyptian government archaeologists alike recognized importance cultural respect integrity excavations.
Ancient Egypt	ministry tourism antiquities formerly supreme council antiquities approves oversees excavations aimed finding information rather treasure.council also supervises museums monument reconstruction programs designed preserve historical legacy egypt.see also glossary ancient egypt artifactsindex ancient egypt–related articlesoutline ancient egyptlist ancient egyptianslist ancient egyptian inventions discoveriesarchaeology ancient egyptbritish school diffusionism notes citation references reading baines john málek jaromír .cultural atlas ancient egypt.checkmark books.
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Ancient Egypt	isbn .redford donald b. ed..oxford encyclopedia ancient egypt.oxford university press.isbn .wilkinson r.h. .
Ancient Egypt	complete gods goddesses ancient egypt.london thames hudson.isbn .external links egypt ancient egypt .encyclopædia britannica.
Ancient Egypt	vol.th ed.. .bbc history egyptians – provides reliable general overview linksworld history encyclopedia egyptancient egyptian science source book door marshall clagett ancient egyptian metallurgy site shows history egyptian metalworkingnapoleon nile soldiers artists rediscovery egypt art history.digital egypt universities.scholarly treatment broad coverage cross references internal external.artifacts used extensively illustrate topics.priests ancient egypt indepthinformation ancient egypts priests religious services temples.much picture material bibliography.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	english german.ancient egypt history.comucla encyclopedia egyptologyancient egypt role women dr joann fletcherfulllength account ancient egypt part history worldalthough characters appear television comic series continuity television series shared original comic book series.cast main cast recurring cast main characters rick grimes rick grimes portrayed andrew lincoln series central character former sheriffs deputy small georgia town.everyman — smart calm sharpshooter good friend husband father — flawed.rick natural leader someone fellow survivors turn crisis confident guidance even times doubts himself.overwhelming need right thing protect cant protect may pull away family causing cracks tension within marriage lori relationship son carl.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	frustrated leading group keeping safe rick gradually changes darker person.eventually breaks following deaths glenn abraham overshadowing presence negan — series central antagonist season six seven.throughout season seven rick slowly regains footing starts preparing allout war negan saviors.however war carl dies walker bites last wish father find way forgive negan even join forces large strong community live peace safe walkers.rick torn desire revenge sons final wish reconciliation.end season eight rick manages find middle ground almost quite killing negan deciding keep locked inside prison cell alexandria thus ending war.when rick communities decide build bridge following season chaos erupts rebellious remaining saviors conflict members ricks group believe negan die retribution brutally murdering glenn abraham.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	midst conflict rick critically wounded bridge blown rick presumed dead.however unbeknownst michonne daryl rest community nearly dead rick discovered jadis arranges taken helicopter unknown destination.shane walsh shane walsh portrayed jon bernthal former sheriffs deputy small georgia town.ricks partner sheriffs department best friend since high school.after walkers begin take shane goes visit rick hospital lain coma since shot.cannot save rick also welcomes opportunity take ricks place lori carl blocks hospital door gurney hopes rick die quietly natural causes.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	ricks recovery reappearance shane led group atlanta survivors loris lover.fixation lori becomes obsessive deranged though tries acclimate reality rick leader group loris rightful husband.additionally shane shows ruthless side allowing otis killed walkers escape.rick eventually confronts atrocities even forgives him.later shane formulates plan kill rick fails.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	rick ends life knife chest carl ends reanimation.lori grimes lori grimes portrayed sarah wayne callies ricks wife carl judiths mother.first season lori believes rick died hospital gunshot wound walkers taking creating chaos forcing lori carl run protection shane.episodes later find rick alive.rick reunites lori attracts harassment shane gradually becomes hostile even knows expecting child his.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	eventually rick manages learn event afterwards.escape hershels farm endeavor take residence prison lori becomes increasingly estranged rick carl blames becomes worried babys survival.killer within goes labor unexpected walker attack lori convinces maggie give csection despite fact prove fatal her.lori dies giving birth carl forced shoot prevent reanimation breaks rick emotional state.andrea andrea portrayed laurie holden former civil rights attorney extremely protective younger sister amy.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	following amys death considers suicide decides remain group.with others find farm owned hershel greene.farm continued confide seek comfort dale gains survivalist skills shane.escaping hershels overrun farm rescued michonne brought merle woodbury begins romantic relationship governor.she eventually caught crossfire rick governor attempts mend relations later turns governor learning intends attack prison.afterwards andrea leaves woodbury reaches prison perimeter secretly followed tackled governor returns woodbury.locked torture chamber gagged bound dental chair undead milton.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	however able free reanimated milton bites her.failed attempt attack prison governor nearly dead andrea found rick daryl michonne tyreese makes amends taking life michonne side.dale horvath dale horvath portrayed jeffrey demunn older man former car salesman.age calm affect worldly experience rv provide nucleus around small group survivors formed.addition wise respected elder group dale rather feisty afraid speak mind call others mistakes judgment.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	cdc manages talk andrea suicide attempt putting risk well however andrea acts cold towards dale afterward.eventually dale becomes wary shane witnessing latter contemplated assassinating rick beforehand well guessing shane killed otis retrieving medical supplies carl.later worries group losing humanity decide kill randall order avoid risks might posed.dale argues sparing life leading execution postponed.night dale disemboweled walker unintentionally lured carl earlier day begins slowly suffer death.since injuries beyond treatment daryl mercy kills dale.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	death causes group reevaluate unity allow randall live nevertheless shane kills randall secret.glenn rhee glenn rhee portrayed steven yeun former pizza delivery boy atlanta knows every shortcut atlanta.glenn saves ricks life beginning outbreak helps find wife lori son carl.time goes glenn becomes important member hershelinspired group well supply courier experience knowing streets.farm meets hershels daughter maggie two fall love marry eventually hershels blessing.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	together manage pass many hard tests travel northward eventually arriving alexandria safezone.maggie experiences complications pregnancy glenn along aaron abraham carl daryl eugene maggie michonne rick rosita sasha drive hilltop colony medical assistance.however nightfall group surrounded large group saviors clearing forced kneel leader negan.punishment previous raid savior outpost led rick negans wrath lands abraham daryls reaction abrahams death causes negan additionally bludgeon glenn death barbed wired baseball bat calls lucille traumatizing surviving members ricks group.glenns remains taken maggie sasha hilltop abraham buried together.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	carl grimes carl grimes portrayed chandler riggs son rick lori judiths older brother.innocence diminishes begins discover experience brutality world.approaching deer woods accidentally shot hershels friend otis hershel manages save carls life.later episodes set prison carl witnesses mothers death childbirth assumes responsibility putting bullet brain halt reanimation.carls emotional equilibrium stabilized upon arrival alexandria safezone.begins form friendships original residents enid young girl narrowly escaped walkers killed parents.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	walking swarm invades community carl accidentally receives shot right eye manages recover adapts moral balance arrival negan.war saviors carl hatches daring plan infiltrate sanctuary kill negan however end forming interesting relationship negan tries best bond youngling.negan hugely impressed carls determination frequently makes comparisons carl rick.nonetheless negan never hesitates endanger carls life first ordering rick amputate arm however rick go negan stops believing rick submissive.next time negan endangers carls life prepares strike kill carl lucille saviors first assault alexandria however soldiers hilltop colony kingdom stop act surprise attack saviors causing battle ensue.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	later carl meets siddiq helps repel walker attack woods bitten torso walker.days later saviors second attack alexandria carl reveals secret father michonne bitten.also gives father stack letters wrote group including negan soon commits suicide prevent reanimation.daryl dixon daryl dixon portrayed norman reedus merles younger brother.southern redneck tough background daryl survivalist member atlanta band.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	first held hostility towards atlanta group passage time quickly becomes one ricks closest confidantes leader within group.daryl ricks best friend righthand man.daryl keeps mainly reluctant reveal emotional inner life.feels great guilt death older brother merle inability find carols daughter sophia walkers murder beth grady hospital inadvertent role death glenn.negans murdering rampage daryl captured imprisoned emotionally tortured negan saviors.negans followers declare fidelity negan saying negan.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	however despite weeks torture deprivation daryl never fails respond daryl eventually earns negans grudging respect.season nine daryl helps michonne rescue judith alexandria safezone children ruthless woman jocelyn brainwashed trained group children kill.michonne branded letter x backs.carol peletier carol peletier portrayed melissa mcbride sophias protective mother eds abused wife.sophias death carol begins form great strength becoming important component group able anything keep group intact.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	begins show ruthless side worries rick exiles prison.however carol later earns way back ricks inner circle.promises mika lizzies dying father take care daughters best keep promise even discovering lizzie insane attempting befriend walkers.ultimately carol forced kill lizzie lizzie kills sister attempt turn walker playmate.carol proves strong skilled member rescue ricks group terminus attack wolves alexandria safezone war negan saviors.later marries ezekiel two adopt henry son.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	carol discovers alpha murdered henry totally devastated unable sustain ezekiels fantasy carol queen.however separates blizzard end season nine returns alexandria.throughout series carol formed strong gentle bond daryl.numerous times believes dead later reunions joyous.maggie greene maggie greene portrayed lauren cohan hershels daughter beths elder halfsister.scavenges supplies local town.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	soon meets glenn form sexual relationship soon fall love eventually two marry residing prison.course time go hard tests makes glenn pillar sustenance life maggie moral balance.also forms strong bond friendship sasha.months arriving alexandria safezone maggie reveals aaron pregnant glenns child.introduction paul rovio a.k.a.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	jesus maggie part advance group visits hilltop colony attempts form alliance leader gregory.however gregory arrogant determined relinquish position power even admit use help rebuffs maggie disrespectfully.as war negan saviors intensifies gregory sees choice join forces negan.maggie time made hilltop home.become widow glenn bludgeoned death negan barbed wired baseball bat calls lucille.point dual focus safely deliver baby avenge glenns death.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	assumes leadership role hilltop gregory hates continually tries undermine her.rick comes close killing negan final battle chooses honor carls memory imprisoning negan life maggie protests loudly.daryl also suffered negans hands agree negan allowed live wait watch good opportunity.meanwhile maggie still attempting lead hilltop best can.one final betrayal gregory one many maggie decides make example gregory eliminate troublemaking hanging him.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	soon sees repeated attempts saviors sabotage undermine ricks work decides time come execute negan.however visits prison cell alexandria maggie sees broken longer tyrannical leader killed glenn.point six years ricks supposed death destruction bridge left hilltop alongside son hershel join georgies group.certain doom maggie returns assist group war whisperers saving father gabriel certain death.michonne michonne portrayed danai gurira resourceful selfsufficient katanawielding survivor.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	michonne met andrea began open developed close friendship survived together.eventually met governor taken woodbury.andrea initially smitten governor michonne never trusted makebelieve world tried create.attempted join ricks group initially trust her.final battle governor prison michonne saved ricks life stabbing governor chest leaving suffer lily ends him.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	coexisted well way alexandria safezone.day rick captured paul rovio a.k.a.jesus returned home alexandria course relaxing evening michonne began permanent romantic relationship.time ricks presumed death.pregnant ricks son r.j. assumed position leader alexandria due frightening encounter old college friend jocelyn became exceedingly wary anyone outside alexandria years ultimately persuaded reconcile hilltop colony kingdom oceanside.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	conflicted judiths friendship stillimprisoned negan.hershel greene hershel greene portrayed scott wilson veterinarian farmer lives secluded farm many years wife annette daughters maggie beth well son billy previous marriage.grudgingly allows ricks group stay farm carl recovers searching sophia.eventually discovered hershel keeping reanimated first wife josephine various friends neighbors barn believes simply sick people needing cured.atlanta refugees eventually discover shane unlocks doors barn lets walkers free.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	group kills walkers inside greene family watches horror.hershels vision world becomes devastated however rick helps overcome trauma.time hershel becomes mentor rick moral compass group.final battle governor prison hershel captured along michonne held hostage.confronted governor prison rick pleads hershels life spared governor ignores rick kills hershel beheading michonnes sword rick maggie beth rest prison group watches horror battle commences.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	sometime battle hershels zombified head found michonne put down.merle dixon merle dixon portrayed michael rooker daryl dixons older brother.racist misogynist merle grew abusive household.first meeting rick quickly escalates conflict merle subdued handcuffed pipe keys soon become lost.group leave alone rick soon leads rescue party find merle cut free disappeared.merle returns walk alive onehanded residing woodbury thriving settlement run malicious governor merle serves lieutenant enforcer.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	escapes woodbury daryl struggles integrate prison.he attempts secure peace governor kidnapping michonne relents lets go returning woodbury luring pack walkers attack attempt assassinate governor.fails killed governor leaves reanimate.merle later discovered daryl violently puts sobbing.governor governor real name philip blake portrayed david morrissey leader fortified town woodbury later new leader martinezs camp.shown brutal callous cruel cunning highly intelligent megalomaniacal psychopathic remorseless savage man determined survivor strong leader group.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	governor also seductive man willing kill anyone secure necessary supplies strengthen city.however loses left eye comics television series loses right eye brutal manoamano confrontation michonne almost costs life begins wear eyepatch.day massacres governor people following attempted attack prison returns woodbury burns ground.town left burntout husk overrun walkers uninhabitable.leaves woodbury goes real name—philip blake—and briefly pseudonym brian heriot.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	final battle ricks group prison kill rick stabbed back michonne.shortly shot head lilly kills instantly.additionally caused deaths axel merle milton andrea martinez hershel.beth greene beth greene portrayed emily kinney youngest daughter annette hershel greene halfsister maggie shawn.when first introduced relationship jimmy another member hershels group.death later started relationship prison zach also died.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	governor returned prison watched horror governor beheaded father instantly started final battle ricks group governors militia.beth like others forced flee prison daryl whole group became separated final showdown.on road formed brief bond daryl abducted police officers enlisted service corrupt officer dawn lerner forced remain officers residence—grady memorial hospital.met noah became close friends him.however two attempted escape together beth caught noah leave behind.soon noah met daryl searching beth carol.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	daryl brought noah ricks group church noah informed beths situation.ricks group travels hospital take two dawns people hostage exchange beth carol also captured searching beth daryl.however dawn also requested noah beth finally understood dawn stabbed scissors.dawn immediately shoots beth head accident reflex instantly killing protests didnt mean kill her.without hesitation daryl immediately pulls gun kills dawn shooting head.outside rest ricks group arrive hospital maggie breaks sobbing daryl carries beths body.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	tyreese williams tyreese williams portrayed chad l. coleman leader group jacksonville florida includes sister sasha well allens family.during stay woodbury karen sasha discover sinister personality governor upon arriving prison formed relationship surviving woodbury companion karen.after death karen fall prison became main caretaker judith grimes also lizzie mika samuels temporarily learned death partner hands carol forgives went carol rescue friends terminus forgives life cannibal named martin attempted life baby judith initiates great friendship rick.bitten arm noahs zombified brother amputated rick causes die loss blood.later michonne avoids reanimation.sasha williams sasha williams portrayed sonequa martingreen former firefighter jacksonville florida tyreeses young sister.fall prison formed relationship bob stookey.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	deaths bob tyreese suffers severe anguish posttraumatic stress disorder.begins isolate refusing invest alexandria safezone however develop close friendship maggie.forms deep romantic relationship abraham ford sergeant share common experience posttraumatic stress disorder suicidal imprudence.abraham killed negan relocates hilltop colony growing closer maggie befriending enid jesus.attempt get revenge negan sasha kidnapped.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	tries use leverage rick group commits suicide taking cyanide tablet given eugene porter attacking negan walker takes back alexandria.later maggie jesus find zombified form wandering around outside alexandria put down.bob stookey bob stookey portrayed lawrence gilliard jr. former army medic alcoholic struggles get rid vice causes problems group.time passes develops attraction sasha subsequently maintains loving relationship turn bob developed renewed sense optimism surviving fall prison.stay church father gabriel leaves rick michonne gabriel food run bitten walker.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	banquet leaves church starts crying suddenly kidnapped hunters terminus.knocked awakens discovers leg cannibalized.laughs hysterically mocks saying tainted meat shows bitten shoulder.response hunters savagely beat leave outside church.soon group murders hunters revenge bob previous matters.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	dies following morning tyreese stabbing head prevent reanimation sasha cannot bring it.abraham ford sgt.abraham ford portrayed michael cudlitz survivor former member military relationship rosita.meeting eugene family ran away seeing kill group threatened safety.family killed walkers abraham attempted suicide eugene arrived moment stopping so.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	mission become attempting deliver eugene washington d.c. believing answer cause cure walker plague.upon discovering eugene lying nearly beats eugene death.stay alexandria safezone reconciles eugene assumes position community construction leader ends rosita begins deep relationship sasha.however brutally murdered negan repeatedly clubbed head barbed wired baseball bat calls lucille.abrahams remains taken sasha maggie hilltop colony glenn buried together eugene porter eugene porter portrayed josh mcdermitt survivor member abraham fords group.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	often portrayed cowardly intelligent man.introduced pretending scientist claiming know cure walker virus taken washington d.c. could combat it.truth believed washington heavily fortified would therefore safe there.finally admits lie beaten abraham loses trust within group though eventually forgiven upon reaching alexandria safezone.negans rule taken sanctuary made one negans lieutenants due knowledge creating ammunition.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	eugene would abuse trust turn negan crucial showdown saving friends forcing saviors surrender.months negans defeat eugene becomes crucial helping advance develop communities.six years ricks supposed death destruction bridge much capable confident eugene becomes one first members group encounter whisperers.war whisperers eugene communicates radio strange woman invites distant community prepares go yumiko ezekiel later way meet princess arrive place seen suddenly captured soldiers white armor.rosita espinosa rosita espinosa portrayed christian serratos optimistic pragmatic survivor member abraham fords group.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	initially relationship abraham however eventually leaves sasha.rebounds sleeping spencer though clear doesnt care much him.within group grows close tara glenn eugene.abraham spencer die hands negan swears revenge upon however begins reconsider decision sasha sacrifices herself.six years ricks supposed death destruction bridge starts relationship gabriel.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	however eventually revealed got pregnant siddiq casually sleeping falling gabriel.tara chambler tara chambler portrayed alanna masterson former police academy student holes apartment complex remaining family—her sister lilly dying father david niece meghan.lesbian characterized optimistic affectionate overprotective around her.tara welcomes governor pseudonym brian heriot apartment attack prison.however governor kills hershel tara immediately realizes true personality him.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	fall prison tara helps glenn seek maggie.couple reunites joins abrahams group.group meets rick company tara well received group.arrives alexandria safezone given position supply runner.addition forms great bond eugene glenn rosita seriously injured supply run.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	participation war saviors important well.war tara moves hilltop colony becomes righthand jesus maggie departs join georgies group.jesus killed whisperer tara takes leadership role eventually killed alpha.later revealed decapitated head appearing spike.gareth gareth portrayed andrew j. west leader supposed safezone terminus runs along younger brother alex mother mary.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	explains terminus initially safe welcoming place sanctuary wanted come group marauders took began ruthlessly beating raping survivors.gareth family take terminus back force decided would run terminus similarly brutal manner capturing killing eating lured various signs posted area.gareth butchers kill rick daryl glenn bob carol begins siege terminus blowing propane tank outside blasting open fences allowing walkers flow in.though terminus destroyed majority survivors including alex mary killed gareth manages survive escape along five others become known hunters.later hunters kidnap bob eat one legs reveals infected savagely beat leave outside father gabriels church ricks group taken residence.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	attempt lead siege church four walls roof outsmarted overpowered ricks group.although gareth initially pleads life rick refuses brutally kills redhandled machete per promise rick made gareth terminus.gabriel stokes father gabriel stokes portrayed seth gilliam priest small parish church outside atlanta.entrenched within church many months denying parishioners entry tormented guilt joining ricks group.since often struggled trust issues nature humanity new world time gabriel becomes important friend many group offering advice wisdom need.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	beginning war found trapped alone negan inside trailer house sanctuary able cut negans bravado get open first time.subsequently kept captive saviors ended becoming blind right eye infection went untreated.fall negan forms brief romance jadis disappearance.six years ricks supposed death destruction bridge become head alexandria council started relationship rosita also watches imprisoned negan.besides cleaning prison cell continuously try meditate negan gabriel hopes humanity inside negan.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	however negan continues make fun gabriel snaps tells negan apologizes for.morgan jones morgan jones portrayed lennie james survivor staying ricks hometown son duane.initially suffers loss wife jenny beginning outbreak unwilling move reanimated body roamed town.helps rick recover wakes coma promises contact radio rick continued towards atlanta.later morgan could take action prevent walker jenny biting duane becomes obsessed clearing walkers town.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	rick meets scavenging supplies asks join morgan refuses.accidentally burned home fit morgan takes following rick eventually encounters former prison psychologist named eastman helps morgan find inner peace use aikido.gives morgan new mode selfdefense also imparts new dedication respecting value human life.morgan follows ricks group terminus alexandria safezone finds violent ways particularly carols distressing tries help show better way deal humans want harm them.asked locate missing carol becoming part kingdom morgan finally comes realization kill sometimes kills richard rage.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	morgan helps fight saviors scavengers violence familiar feeling instability become much leaves leads fear walking dead.jessie anderson jessie anderson portrayed alexandra breckenridge alexandria safezone resident married pete mother ron sam.mentions rick former stylist gives long overdue haircut apparent two romantic chemistry.comes light jessie abused pete leading rick intervene leads violent fight two men.rick given permission execute pete deanna unintentionally killing reg jessie decides step community learns shoot.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	wolves attack jessie tackled one women brutally stabs repeatedly.tries convince alexandrians courageous accept harsh realities outside walls begins relationship rick.gargantuan herd breaks alexandria sam panics escape attempt devoured front her.shock jessie freezes group walkers begin rip continues grip tightly onto carls hand.emotional rick forced chop arm pull carl herd well.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	next day sons buried together alexandria herd destroyed.aaron aaron portrayed ross marquand recruiter alexandria safezone generally cheerful outgoing personality.gay maintains relationship eric raeligh traveled recruit ricks group.despite losing eric early stages war saviors aaron continued important element defeating negan followers.war aaron develops intimate friendship jesus helps construct bridge.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	accident caused rebellious saviors aaron loses left arm.spencer monroe spencer monroe portrayed austin nichols resident alexandria safezone son reg deanna monroe brother aiden.rosita ends abraham sex develops quarrel rick death family handled saviors.tried prove saviors going alone collect supplies reveals negan desire overthrow rick negan notices cowardly spencer truly is.negan doubts spencer guts slashes across stomach allowing intestines spill dies front whole community.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	left reanimate rick puts down.deanna monroe deanna monroe portrayed tovah feldshuh former congresswoman leader alexandria safezone mother aiden spencer monroe wife reg.rick made see weak community finally realizes rick great element community.pete assassinates reg orders rick eliminate latter kills devastated death husband.passes part leadership rick dying declares leader.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	invasion walker alexandria bitten walker later spencer finishes reanimation.negan negan portrayed jeffrey dean morgan extremely totalitarian manipulative dictator made first appearance sixth season finale.psychopathic merciless leader vast organization hostile survivors called saviors rules tyranny.negan gathered together strong survivors leads terrorizing nearby survivor communities exchange food supplies.sets revenge ricks group kill lot negans people savior outpost.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	eventually negan large portion people follow ambush group trip hilltop.cornering introducing ricks group negan brutally murders glenn abraham baseball bat wrapped barbed wire calls lucille named late wife.afterwards negan takes portion alexandrias supplies doesnt kill residents still murders olivia spencer rick plans rebellion saviors.negan also notable using excessive profanity speaks even people despite everything always wanted maintain balance people.proved end life righthand man simon betrayed became threat negan people resources saviors war militia progressed.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	final battle negan defeated kept prisoner alexandria.years negans antagonism diminishes mental stability improves forms bond judith.several months fair massacre negan suggests michonne conflict one able admit evil ones situation indicating reflection possibly remorse past actions.midst whisperer war negan escapes cell joins whisperers manages gain alphas trust affection.eventually negan manages assassinate slitting throat bringing decapitated head carol working whole time.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	later manages save daryl held captive three whisperers order prove loyalty alexandria.dwight dwight portrayed austin amelio ruthless reluctant member saviors forms hostile rivalry daryl.twice far reappears captive eugene murders denise see half face burned.tries subjugate daryl rosita saved abraham eugene bites crotch.dwight acquires rank lieutenant within group saviors.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	deaths glenn abraham dwight commissioned keep daryl imprisoned orders negan.wife sherry helps escape wife escapes sanctuary unknown location.causes dwight forms quite grudge negan reveals negan burned face left sanctuary reasons forms alliance rick working double agent war saviors.negans defeat daryl expels threatens kill sees again.accepts decision starts look wife sherry leads fear walking dead.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	jesus paul jesus rovia portrayed tom payne scout hilltop colony introduces rick group community.great skills handtohand fighting important piece war saviors.defeat saviors maggie overthrows gregorys leadership jesus becomes maggies righthand adviser.also moral compass group eventually became intimate friend aaron.maggie leaves hilltop becomes leader community position.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	evolution finding eugene daryl aaron trying return home jesus stabbed heart killed whisperer.gregory gregory portrayed xander berkeley leader hilltop colony.shown arrogant cowardly selfish treacherous man.leadership led hilltop subjugation negan saviors also began decline arrival ricks group.war gregory accepted deal saviors later broke deal war.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	however war gregorys charge collapsed leaving maggie replacement.failed assassination attempt maggie gregory executed hanging order maggie.ezekiel king ezekiel portrayed khary payton leader community known kingdom.accompanied bengal tiger shiva ezekiel always pacifist leader although community lived terrified subjugation saviors rick proposed form alliance end tyranny negan ezekiel rejects rick.however savior jared kills benjamin ezekiel changes mind decides combine forces alexandria safezone hilltop colony.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	together three combined forces manage defeat negan saviors.six years defeat negan marries carol adopts henry son.death henry relationship carol falls apart separate.always ezekiel reveals siddiq thyroid cancer ezekiel accompanies eugene along yumiko commonwealth distant community shortly princess joins trip surrounded soldiers white armor.simon simon also known lead savior first appearance portrayed steven ogg highranking member saviors serves negans righthand man.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	shown articulate brutal ruthless unpredictable man sadistic unnerving sense humor considered even negan violent psychotic.simon also displayed extreme loyalty leader highly valued trusted negan.like negan simon beyond using fear intimidation achieve goals also remorseless coldblooded mass murderer bothered excessive violence saviors employ.however loyalty negan lessens war militia progresses.course war simon becomes deranged differences negan endangers sanctuary attack hilltop colony desires take control saviors towards end war secretly attempts kill negan small group however negan discovers plan.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	despite backstabbing negan offers simon chance leadership saviors fighting death simon accepts.simon initially gets upper hand negan eventually overpowers him.negan brutally strangles simon death furiously berating righthand man ruining chance left making peace rick rest communities.afterwards negan gives one final squeeze crushes simons windpipe killing instantly.following simons death reanimates walker chained sanctuary fence possibly savior ended misery.
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters	enid enid portrayed katelyn nacon alexandria safezone resident.first introduced carl sitting bed book ron mikey show carl video games.eventually develops close bond carl.events saviors enid moved hilltop colony join sasha help maggie pregnancy starts loving relationship carl.war saviors devastated death carl becomes siddiqs apprentice medical practices.

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