Essays Tagged: "Hyksos"

Ancient egyptian civilization from 3100-32bc.

y Theban rulers, the central areathat owed allegiance to Thebes, the 15th and 16th dynasties or the Hyksos that ruled mostof the delta and the 14th dynasty that ruled a small are in the delta.The Hyks ... r was peaceful as a result of their increased population inthe delta. During the middle kingdom the Hyksos were employed by the state of Egypt tomine in the Sinai mines and in Egypt itself. Later thei ...

(6 pages) 118 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt

New kingdom egypt

be argued that other Pharaohs such as Ahmose I also had a crucial role in Egypt as he defeated the Hyksos in the wars. Amenhotep 1 performed successful military campaigns against Libya and Nubia, ext ... contributions to the creation of an Egyptian empire as he reconquered Upper Egypt and expelling the Hyksos invaders who had run the country for over 100 years. He was famed and much appreciated by the ...

(2 pages) 20 0 4.3 Aug/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

"Account for the Expansion and Impact of the Egyptian Empire in the New Kingdom Period."

The New Kingdom period began with the re-unification of Egpyt, and the expulsion of the Hyksos. Established by Ahmose, the 18th Dynasty New Kingdom period represented the "watershed of Egy ... , the impact and expansion of the Egyptian empire is thoroughly justified.With the expulsion of the Hyksos and subsequent territorial expansion into the Lower Nubian regions, the Pharaoh was then forc ... w land to conquer. Aldred claims:"the taste for warfare and the pre-emptive strike, provoked by the Hyksos wars, had developed into an appetite for imperial adventures."Where Ahmenhotep II focused on ...

(6 pages) 28 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

New Kingdom Egypt

The beginning of the New Kingdom (after the expulsion of the Hyksos)Prior to the period of the New Kingdom northern Egypt was ruled by the Hyksos while southe ... southern Egypt was ruled by local Egyptian rulers. It was Ahmose who successfully rid Egypt of the Hyksos. Once the expulsion of the Hyksos took place it became the task of each pharaoh to ensure tha ... served.) The Pharoah Ahmose needed to re-establish authority within Egypt and did this by punishing Hyksos supporters and rewarding his loyal followers.Ahmose's next task was to restore the damage ...

(9 pages) 40 0 4.5 Jul/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Critically discuss how Egyptian pharaohs of this period (besides Hatshepsut) established and maintained the empire

to direct it.Ahmose I was the founder of the 18th Dynasty, and it was during his reign in which the Hyksos were finally and completely liberated from Egypt. Various dates have been attributed to the d ... and Dorman, which Ahmose accomplished very little in his early reign, with the possibility that the Hyksos may have even gained some ground during this time, including the recapture of Heliopolis. By ...

(12 pages) 35 0 4.7 May/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt

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Theban rulers, the central area that owed allegiance to Thebes, the 15th and 16th dynasties or the Hyksos that ruled most of the delta and the 14th dynasty that ruled a small are in the delta.The Hyk ... was peaceful as a result of their increased population in the delta. During the middle kingdom the Hyksos were employed by the state of Egypt to mine in the Sinai mines and in Egypt itself. Later the ...

(6 pages) 15 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Civilization in egypt

strong kings began to weaken. The nobles began to gain some of the power. Egypt was invaded by the Hyksos, which were mixtures of the Semites and Indo-Europeans. They were not driven out until 1570B. ...

(3 pages) 40 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt

ancient egypt

ened the thebian government to the point where it could no longer increase their influence over the Hyksos of the nile. The hyksos have no definite ethnicity and appeared in Egypt c.1800. the hyksos g ... a figure head. This created the second intermediate period (c. 1650-c.1550 BCE). In this period the hyksos added their own influence on egytptian culture such as the composite bow, horse and chariot a ...

(2 pages) 1 0 0.0 Jun/2014

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History