Cleopatra actress defends her casting
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We didn't separate Egypt from the rest of the continent; the fucking Sahara did.
Explaining that crossing the Sahara was about as difficult as crossing the Atlantic to a black supremacist is totally impossible, you simply can't impart that knowledge into their heads no matter what.
One could sail up or otherwise travel the Nile.
There are several parts of the Nile that you can't really get boats through because of rocks and shallow water, and we're dealing with people who were beaten to settling Madagascar by people who had to cross several thousand miles of ocean to get there first.
You can go along the river. Drinking water's here, and shade from trees, and even settlements.