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  Egyptian Chronology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
1985-1956 BC Reign of Amenemhat I. 1956-1911 BC Reign of Sesostris I. Pyramdi temple of Sesostris I at Lisht.
1525-1504 BC Reign of Amenhotep I. 1504-1492 BC Reign of Tuthmosis I. Obelisk at Karnak.
945-924 BC Reign of Sheshonq I. 924-889 BC Reign of Osorkon I. 874-850 BC Reign of Osorkon II.
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 Ancient Egypt - MSN Encarta
As a daughter of a pharaoh (Thutmose I) and the wife of one (Thutmose II), Hatshepsut took full control of the throne as the ruling pharaoh during her reign.
The 22nd Dynasty (945-712 bc), centered at Bubastis in the western delta, clearly reflected an earlier Libyan presence in Egypt.
In the 7th century bc, Psamtik I, ruling at first from Sais, reunited the land in 664 bc, ushering in the 26th Dynasty and the Late Period.
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 Thebes (Egypt) - MSN Encarta
Tombs dating from the 6th Dynasty (2323-2152 bc) of Egyptian kings have been discovered in the original necropolis, which is on the west side of the Nile.
Although it was later partly restored, the city declined steadily after the defeat of the Persians in 332 bc (the Persians had conquered Egypt, for the second time, in 343 bc).
Other celebrated Theban ruins are the Ramesseum, a temple built during the reign of Ramses II (1290-1224 bc); Medinet Habu, the temple of Ramses III (reigned 1194-1163 bc); and the temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (reigned 1473-1458 bc).
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 Egyptvoyager.com: The Complex of Karnak - Luxor, Egypt
The sphinxes date to the reign of Ramesses II (1290-1224 BC) of the 19th Dynasty, although some archaeologists believe that they may even be older and date to the reign of Amenhotep III (1391-1353 BC).
The small chapel immediately to the left of the entrance, behind the unfinished northern tower of the 1st Pylon, was built by Seti II (1214-1204 BC) of the 19th Dynasty as a resting-place for the barks of the Theban triad that were carried around during some festivals.
The southern wall of the Open Court is interrupted by a small temple, constructed during the reign of Ramesses III (1194-1163 BC) of the 20th Dynasty.
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 Cairo Features | Fodor's Online Travel Guide
His daughter, Hatshepsut (1473-1458 BC), developed the monumental west-bank temple at Deir al-Bahri, which was cut out of the face of the mountain.
Pharaoh Seti I (1306-1290 BC) was able to reconquer the lands lost during the reign of Akhenaten.
The infamous Cleopatra (51-30 BC) was from this period, but she proved no match for the aggressive Romans and was the last of the Ptolomies.
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 1450s BC : 1458 BC
According to some, 1456 BC was the year that Moses lead the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
1458 BC: end of the rule of Hatshepsut of Egypt
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 The Quest for Immortality
Eighteenth Dynasty, reign of Hatshepsut, 1473-1458 BC granodiorite
Seventeenth Dynasty, 1580 BC ebony, ivory, and faience
Twenty-sixth Dynasty, reign of Psamtik I, 664-610 BC graywacke
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 Egypt - Ancient Egypt
Scientific analysis of the remains of their culture indicates that by 6000 BC they were herding cattle and constructing large buildings.
A culture known as Badarian is represented as early as 5000 BC in Upper Egyptian settlements.
By 3500 BC, the settlement of Hierakonpolis, located on the west bank of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan, had become a central site of Predynastic culture—that is, the culture that existed before the time of the first Egyptian dynasties, or families of rulers.
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2681 — 2662 BC *The Pyramids at Giza of Menkaure, Kafre, and Khufu, c.
1920 BC Feeding the Oxen, Tomb of Khnum-hotep, Beni Hasan, c.
1350 BC *Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Dier-el-Bahari, 1478-1458 BC Court and Pylon of Ramesses II (1270-1212 BC) and colonnade and court of Amenhotep III (c.
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 Minni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Assyrian king Uras-Pal-acur (circa 1190-1170 bc) made a raid into Armenia, and mentions the central district (Urarṭu proper, near Lake Van), the land of the Manna (Minni, Jer_51:27), Nahri (“the Rivers”), Ashguza (Ashkenaz, ib), etc. Another invader was Tiglath-pileser I (circa 1110-1090 bc).
Finally in 606 bc they took part in the destruction of Nineveh, and in that of Babylon later.
Thus the Arsacide dynasty was established in that country and lasted till the fall of the Parthian empire (226 ad), the Armenian kings very generally recognizing the Parthian monarchs as their suzerains.
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 A timeline of the ancient Egyptians
2900 BC : king Djer is buried at Abydos, the seat of the cult of Osiris, lord of the Underworld and husband of Isis, and his "mastaba" becomes considered the grave of Osiris
2181 - 2160 BC Dynasties 7 and 8
2160 - 2040 BC Dynasties 9 and 10
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 1450s BC
Decades: 1500s BC 1490s BC 1480s BC 1470s BC 1460s BC - 1450s BC - 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC 1410s BC 1400s BC
According to some, 1456 BC was the year that Moses lead the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
1458 BC: end of the rule of Hatshepsut of Egypt
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 Egypt: A Photographic Tour
Nefertari was the principal wife of Ramses II (1279-1213 BC); her tomb is one of the most beautiful and largest ever found.
Medinat Habu is the Arabic name for the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III (1187-1156 BC) of Dynasty XX.
The Ramesseum was the Mortuary Temple of Ramses II (1279-1213 BC).
www.nickwinter.com /journeys/africa/egypt.htm   (998 words)

  
 The Raenbo Calendar
The problem is that 1458 BC is not a very interesting year to have as your year zero.
Now you have a more meaningful date because 4914 BC is at the dawn of civilization falling between the Years of Creation as reckoned by several of the ancients.
However, it is not as far back as 5490 BC which was the Year of Creation as reckoned by the early Syrian Christians nor is it as far back as 5508 BC which was the Year of Creation as adopted in the 7th Century at Constantinople by the Eastern Orthodox Church.
www.indwes.edu /Faculty/bcupp/things/Raenbo/Calendar.htm   (840 words)

  
 Middle East Online
Thotmusis III, who was Hatshepsut's stepson and co-ruler after the death of his father Thotmusis II in 1479 BC, was widely regarded as having had strained relations with the queen.
Thotmusis III was a child when his father died and the rule of the kindgom was initially put in the hands of Hatsheput.
Until the latest discovery, Egyptologists believed that Thotmusis III destroyed Hatshepsut's statues out of jealousy upon her death in 1458 BC, particularly the ones in Hatshepsut's temple in el Deir el Bahary in the southern city of Luxor.
www.middle-east-online.com /english/?id=16288   (266 words)

  
 Monuments exhibited in Room I of the Egyptian Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
1.1 Funerary stela with "false door" of Iry, administrator of the Necropolis of Giza, 4th dyn., circa 2550-2525 BC (cat.
1.4 Funerary stela of Neb-su, administrator of the Pharaoh's aviaries, 12th dyn., 2000-1900 BC (cat.
1.34 Funerary stela of the priest Pa-sher-ta-sher, from Thebes, Ptolemaic period, 3rd-2nd century BC (cat.
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The Egyptian Conquest of Nubia and the Viceroyalty of Kush, 1550-1080 B.C. The Egyptian Conquest of Kush
This is implied by the carbon dates (about 1480 BC) obtained from the charred planks inset into the mud bricks of the Western Deffufa at Kerma.
From the mid-fifteenth to the twelfth centuries BC, Egypt directly ruled Upper and Lower Nubia through an elaborate administration headed by an official chosen from among the pharaoh's closest confidants.
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 Egypt - Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
In the 18th Dynasty, King Amenhotep I (reigned 1525-1504 bc) departed from tradition, building his temple closer to the riverbank and concealing his tomb farther north and west, in the cliffs.
Tutankhamun or Tutankhamen (reigned 1333-1323 BC), Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, the son-in-law of Akhenaton, whom he succeeded, and possibly his son by a minor wife.
Hatshepsut (lived 15th Century bc), Egyptian ruler of the 18th Dynasty, daughter of Thutmose I. She married her half brother, Thutmose II, with whom she coruled Egypt until his death in 1479 bc.
worldheritage.heindorffhus.dk /frame-EgyptThebes.htm   (1653 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly | Heritage | Mummy X-rays wow the UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Historians and linguistic experts have painstakingly attempted to reproduce the sound of the Ancient Egyptian language "as it was spoke", and if the resulting cadences sound a little like those of colloquial Arabic the cause might lie not with the accent of the Egyptian actors but with the similarly Semitic origin of the language.
The first episode, The Road to Megiddo, was the story of the Battle of Megiddo, fought in Palestine under the direction of the XVIIIth- Dynasty Pharaoh Tuthmosis III in May 1458 BC against foreign rebels led by the fl- bearded prince of Kadesh.
When he died in 1325 BC his empire stretched "as far as the circuit of the sun".
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for 1458
1458 BC, ruler of ancient Egypt, of the XVIII dynasty; eldest daughter of Thutmose I.
She managed to rule Egypt by relegating her husband (and younger half-brother), Thutmose II (see under Thutmose I), to the background during his brief reign.
He taught law and later was appointed imperial councillor and court palatine by Maximilian I.
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On her father’s death in 51 BC Cleopatra, then 17 or 18 years old, and her brother, Ptolemy XIII, a child of about 12 years, succeeded jointly to the throne of Egypt with the condition that they should marry.
In 36 BC he went to the East as a commander of an expedition.
Hatshepsut was born in the 15 Century BC as the daughter of Tuthmose I and Aahmes both of royal decent.
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 Egypt
2060 - 2010 BC) was responsible for the reunification of Egypt during the [3a] 11th Dynasty (c.2134 - 2040 BC) and the establishment of the Middle Kingdom, with its capital at Thebes.
He died in battle, but about 1522 BC a successor named Ahmose I, founder of the [4a] 18th Dynasty, finally succeed in pushing the Hyksos out of Egypt and several later rulers continued to raid their cities in the Middle East.
Following Alexander's death (323 B.C.) Egypt was inherited by his general, Ptolemy, who founded the [8a] dynasty of Ptolemies and under whom the new city of Alexandria became the intellectual and religious center of the Hellenistic world.
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 Ancient Egyptian cartouches find upsets theories -- Middle East Times
The discovery of gold cartouches dating back to 1400 BC sheds new light on the relationship between two ancient Egyptian rulers, Egypt's antiquities department said on Friday.
A team of French and Egyptian archeologists have discovered two sets of nine solid gold cartouches bearing the name of Thotmusis III (who ruled from 1479-1425 BC) near the pharaoh's stepmother Queen Hatshepsut's temple in Luxor, 700 kilometers south of Cairo.
Thotmusis III was a child when his father died and the rule of the kingdom was initially put in the hands of Hatshepsut.
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 Al-Ahram Weekly | Heritage | Marbles and mosaics on display   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The first episode, The Road to Megiddo, was the story of the Battle of Megiddo, fought in Palestine under the direction of the 18th-Dynasty Pharaoh Tuthmosis III in May 1458 BC against foreign rebels led by the fl-bearded Prince of Kadesh.
Early in the morning of 15 May 1458 BC, the command was given for the Egyptian army to move.
The text says: "Tuthmosis anointed his peasant soldiers with perfumed oils to bring them good fortune." The half-naked soldiers, their bodies protected by only a leather shield, meet in battle, Pharaoh faithfully reenacting the familiar chariot posture and the troops leaping at each other with all the panache of the cast of Mel Gibson's Braveheart.
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1504-1482 BC Queen Hatshepsut of the 18th dynasty was one of the few female pharaohs of Egypt.
Thutmose III and Hatshepsut ruled together until 1473 BC, when she appointed herself Pharaoh.
This powerful and admirable woman, Hatshepsut, mysteriously disappeared, possibly in 1458 BC, when Thutmose III regained his title as Pharaoh.
www.thenagain.info /WebChron/Africa/Hatshepsut.html   (845 words)

  
 hatshepsut
By all accounts, however, Thutmose II was an overweight, sickly, weakling and allowed Hatshepsut to run the affairs of the monarchy unopposed during their 13 years of marriage (1492-1479 BC).
Upon the death of Thutmose II, Hatshepsut startled the nation by boldly announcing that she was a man. She donned a fake beard, male clothes, and changed her name from Hatshepsitu to Hatshepsut, its male equivalent.
She was such a shrewd administrator, sending ambassadors to all her conquered lands, that gold tributes became so plentiful they no longer were weighed but measured in bushel baskets.
www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /diversity/hatshepsut.htm   (989 words)

  
 The Temple Complex of Karnak in Thebes (Modern Luxor), Egypt
One of the obelisks was erected by Tuthmosis I (1504 - 1492 BC) who was the father of Hatshepsut.
Beyond this obelisk is the only remaining Obelisk of Hatshepsut (1473-1458 BC).
The present sanctuary was built by the brother of Alexander the Great, Philip Arrhidaeus (323-316 BC) who was the King of Macedonia.
touregypt.net /karnak.htm   (1728 words)

  
 Egyptian Dynasties - Crystalinks
FOURTH DYNASTY - 2575 - 2467 B.C. Snefru 2575 - 2551
FIFTH DYNASTY - 2465 - 2345 B.C. Userkaf 2465 - 2458
SIXTH DYNASTY - 2345 - 2184 B.C. Teti 2345 - 2333
www.crystalinks.com /egyptdynasties.html   (100 words)

  
 Armenia - ApologeticsWiki
Thothmes III, in his twenty-third year (circa 1458 BC), after a great victory over the Rutennu or Ludennu (Mesopotamians and Lydians), received the submission of the "chiefs of Ermenen" and others.
Finally in 606 BC they took part in the destruction of Nineveh, and in that of Babylon later.
Thus the Arsacide dynasty was established in that country and lasted till the fall of the Parthian empire (226 AD), the Armenian kings very generally recognizing the Parthian monarchs as their suzerains.
www.apologeticswiki.com /index.php?title=Armenia   (2001 words)

  
 immortal death ancient rites egypt longevity afterlife national gallery art lifestyle culutre demko
The New Kingdom marked the beginning of an era of great wealth, power, and stability for Egypt, and was accompanied by a burst of cultural activity, much of which was devoted to the quest for eternal life.
The last room of the exhibition is a reconstruction of the tomb of Thutmose III, ruler of Egypt in the 15th century BC.
On the walls is the earliest known complete copy of the Amduat, the great text describing the sun god’s journey through the afterworld during the 12 hours of night when the sun god defeats his enemies in the netherworld and achieves rebirth at the eastern horizon to rise again in the morning sky.
www.demko.com /cs020711.htm   (468 words)

  
 Temple Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
These sacred lakes or pools allowed both the Hem Netjer (Priesthood) and the Shemsu (followers) to attend and perform their religious rites in a state of purity, which was of the utmost importance to the Egyptians.
Nineteen speicies of trees were reprpesnted in the garden of Ineni, architect to Thutmose I (1505-1492 BC), and among the most popular was the -flowered tamarisk, the acacia and the willow.
Cornflowers, mandrakes, poppies, daisies and other small flowers were grown among the trees and like the lotus flowers, and some of the tree floilage, could be used in the making of garlands for banquets and other occassions.
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