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Ancient Egypt 5000 years ago/ 2990 BC
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had clowns attached to the Imperial Court. 1027-221 BC
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several types of clown. Some were known as
Sannio
Stupidus
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clowns who wore short tunics ("chiton")
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clowns exist today who are similar to ones who performed thousands of years ago.
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Nasr el-Din was a famus
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Italian Commedia del’arte al improviso (professional improvised comedy) was imported into this country.
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1768
The word curcus was made form where the clowns performend they performend in a circle dome where the ancaint romens foght and thats were the name came from.