New Kingdom of Egypt
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The New Kingdom, also called the Egyptian Empire, refers to ancient Egypt between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC. This period of ancient Egyptian history covers the Eighteenth, Nineteenth
The maximum borders of the Egyptian Empire 1450 BC
Color reproduction of the relief depicting Ramesses II storming the Hittite fortress of Dapur
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari was called Djeser-Djeseru, meaning the Holy of Holies
Thutmosis III, a military man and member of the Thutmosid royal line is commonly called the Napoleon of Egypt because his conquests of the Levant brought Egypt's territories and influence to its greatest extent
Hyksos
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The Hyksos, in modern Egyptology, were the kings of the Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Their seat of power was the city of Avaris in the Nile Delta, from where they ruled over Lower Egypt and Middle Egyp
A man described as "Abisha the Hyksos" (𓋾𓈎𓈉, ḥqꜣ-ḫꜣswt, Heqa-kasut for "Hyksos"), leading a group of Aamu. Tomb of Khnumhotep II (circa 1900 BC). This is one of the earliest known uses of the term "Hyksos".
"Semqen the Hyksos"
"Khyan the Hyksos"