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	18. Egypt, Babylon and Assyria. Wells, H.G. 1922. A Short History of the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Egypt, which had not been closely consolidated before the Hyksos invasion, was now a united country; and the phase of subjugation and insurrection left her full of military spirit.
		Dynasties came and went in these cradle states of civilization, but the main tenor of human life went on, with a slow increase in refinement and complexity age by age.
		In Egypt the accumulated monuments of more ancient times—the pyramids were already in their third thousand of years and a show for visitors just as they are to-day—were supplemented by fresh and splendid buildings, more particularly in the time of the seventeenth and nineteenth dynasties.
	www.bartleby.com /86/18.html (1655 words)

	Ahmose I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ahmose I (also known as Amasis I) was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and the founder of the Eighteenth dynasty.
		Ahmose was the son of king Tao II Seqenenre and brother of king Kamose, the last king of the Seventeenth dynasty.
		This pyramid and the related structures were resurveyed in 1993 by an expedition sponsored by the Pennsylvania-Yale-Institute of Fine Arts under the direction of Stephen Harvey.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahmose_I (300 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Egypt
		This is in particular the case for the Seventh and Eighth dynasties (Memphites), the Ninth and Tenth (Heracleopolites), the Eleventh (Theban -- contemporary with the Tenth), the Thirteenth (Theban) and the Fourteenth (Xoite -- in part simultaneous), the Fifteenth, and the Sixteenth (Hyksos), and the Seventeenth Dynasty (Theban -- partly contemporary with the Sixteenth.
		Other dynasties are known to us by their monuments, especially their tombs, which are often extremely rich in information as to the institutions, arts, manners, and customs of Egypt during the lifetime of their occupants, but almost totally devoid of historical evidence proper.
		From Khafre, the second king of the fourth dynasty, to the end of the sixth dynasty, the name Re is a part of the name of almost every one of those kings, and the monuments show that during that period numerous temples were erected to the chief of the Heliopolitan Ennead in the neighbouring nomes.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05329b.htm (18227 words)

	Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		During the 22nd through 26th dynasties, the cities of Athribis and Heliopolis were under the control of a hereditary princedom, nominally subservient to the Pharaohs.
		Egypt was an Augustan province so the governors were appointed directly by the Emperor rather than by the traditional Senatorial lottery.
		Because of the importance of Egypt as the Empire's breadbasket, by law the governor of Egypt could not be of the Senatorial class (it was feared that consolidating too much power in a Senator invited revolt).
	www.hostkingdom.net /egypt.html (2522 words)

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		Egypt's relationship with Lower Nubia and with Kerma to the south also included an important diplomatic element, as evinced by the amount of trade with the latter and by the fact that Mentuhotep II himself took several Nubian princesses as his wives and queens.
		In the Eighteenth Dynasty, rebellions and attacks in Nubia were usually sparked by the death of the Egyptian king and the accession of the new king.
		In a tradition new to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty, the inheritance of the throne was transmitted not from king to king's son directly, but from king to brother to king's son (see family-tree of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty).
	www.sahar7.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /5.htm (15193 words)

	History of Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		His reign was a golden age for Egypt and Salah al-Din is revered as one of the greatest heroes of Islam, for his humility, personal courage, brilliant military and administrative mind and for defeating the Christian armies and treating the vanquished with dignity.
		Egypt was the first Arab state to recognize Israel's right to exist and the subsequent Camp David agreements, which won Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin the Nobel Peace Prize, further isolated Egypt from the rest of the Arab world.
		Egypt's vital role in support of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait in the Gulf War combined with death of socialist-communist influence in the Arab world returned the country to the centre of Middle Eastern politics.
	international.fullerton.edu /egypt/history.html (8232 words)

	Egypt: History - Dynasty XII (Twenty-first Dynasty)
		Egypt was now governed from two separate capitals, Thebes in the south and Tanis in the north.
		Wenamun is insistent in maintaining that everywhere, not in Egypt alone, the overlordship belonged to the Theban god Amun, earthly monarchs being mere mortals.
		Nothing of the kind is attested for his successors, whose remains in Middle and Upper Egypt amount to no more than some mentions in a small temple of Isis at the foot of the Great Pyramid, a chapel of Siamun at Memphis, and a few unimportant objects found at Abydos.
	www.touregypt.net /hdyn21.htm (2967 words)

	Ancient Egyptian Dynasties
		Egypt lies in northeast Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea.
		Around 3000 BC, Egypt emerged from the twilight of prehistory as one country, united under the single rule of a divine king.
		She committed suicide on August 12, 30 BC at the age of 39 thus ending the are of the dynasties.
	www.crystalinks.com /egyptdynasties.html (447 words)

	Egypt: Science and chemistry in ancient Egypt
		From the Thirteenth Dynasty to the Seventeenth Dynasty inclusive was a period of disorganization, about which present knowledge is very scanty, except that it included an interval of foreign domination under the Hyksos kings.
		Of the next four Dynasties, the Twenty-second to the Twenty-fifth inclusive, very little is known, except that during part of the time the country was under the domination first by the Ethiopians and later of the Assyrians.
		Egypt, 'the fl land' according to Plutarch - alchemy would be preeminently the science of Egypt; 'the Black', the original matter of transmutation, i.e.
	touregypt.net /science.htm (2414 words)

	Ancient Nubia -- Map and History - 25th Dynasty Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Osirian Temple of Taharqa at Karnak in Egypt
		This is the end of the 25th Dynasty Egypt; withdrew to Nubia; moved their administrative center further south, from Napata to Meroë.
		By 653 BC, Nubian 25th Dynasty dominance of Egypt was at an end, and also the old dynastic culture that the Nubians tried to restore.
	www.homestead.com /wysinger/mapofnubia.html (3015 words)

	Egypt - The New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period, 1552-664 B.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The country was liberated from the Hyksos and unified by Ahmose (ruled 1570-1546 B.C.), the son of the last ruler of the Seventeenth Dynasty.
		He was honored by subsequent generations as the founder of a new line, the Eighteenth Dynasty, and as the initiator of a glorious chapter in Egyptian history.
		This dynasty's ventures into Palestine brought about an Assyrian intervention, resulting in the rejection of the Ethiopians and the reestablishment by the Assyrians of Egyptian rulers at Sais (Sa al Hajar), about eighty kilometers southeast of Alexandria (Al Iskandariyah) on the Rosetta branch of the Nile.
	countrystudies.us /egypt/8.htm (381 words)

	A Confederate Soldier in Egypt: Part I, Chapter XIII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It was after this, during the fourteenth dynasty, that Egypt was invaded by the hyksos or shepherd kings, the government overturned, the temples pillaged, and a grievous yoke imposed upon the people.
		Before the sixth dynasty, Memphis, then in her glory, was a powerful monarchy, supported by a formidable organization of functionaries and employés who already controlled the destiny of Egypt.” Going back in the history of time almost to the biblical date of the origin of man, the civilization of Egypt is mature.
		At an early era, when in her splendor, Egypt accepted a magnificent religion, embodying most of her theories of the past, and one which was thought to be the most suitable to all classes.
	home.earthlink.net /~atomic_rom/soldier/csie1c13.htm (3896 words)

	Articles - History of ancient Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lower Egypt is to the north and is that part where the Nile Delta flows into the Mediterranean Sea and Upper Egypt is to the South from the Libyan Desert down to just past Abu Simbel.
		Rameses III was a pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty who, after a couple of battles, was followed by a number of short-lived reigns by pharaohs all called Rameses.
		Egypt has long had ties with Libya, and the first king of the new dynasty, Shoshenq I, was a Meshwesh Libyan, who served as the commander of the armies under the last ruler of the Twenty-First Dynasty, Psusennes II.
	www.gaple.com /articles/History_of_Ancient_Egypt (3776 words)

	Per Hathor - Impressions of Ancient Egyptian Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In parallel to the unification of Egypt by the first Pharaoh, Narmer, it was once again the Kings of Upper Egypt who by then ruled from Thebes (Waset to the ancient Egyptians) and who through alliances and combat eventually reunited the country heralding the dawn of The Middle Kingdom.
		Upper Egypt, ruled from Thebes was the last bastion of Egyptian rule, a rule constantly under threat from the Hyksos to the north and from the Nubian Empire to the south.
		Under the Ptolemy’s Egypt faired well, temples and indeed cities were constructed, the great Pharaoh’s Lighthouse built by the Ptolemy’s was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world and the Library at Alexandria turned the cities into one of the great centres of learning.
	www.perhathor.com /BriefHistory.htm (1963 words)

	Kamose
		Kamose was the last king of the Theban Seventeenth Dynasty.
		He was the son of Sekenenra Tao II and the brother of Ahmose, founder of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
		His reign is important for the decisive military moves he made against the Hyksos, who had come to rule much of ancient Egypt.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Kamose (583 words)

	History Of Egypt
		Egypt, which had not been closely combined before the Hyksos invasion, was now a united country; and the phase of subjugation and insurrection left her full of military spirit.
		In Mesopotamia and Egypt the coming of the Aryans did not cause fundamental changes until after 600 B.C. The flight of the Egeans before the Greeks and even the destruction of Cnossos must have seemed a very remote disturbance to both the citizens of Egypt and of Babylon.
		All the chief monuments of Nineveh, the great temples, the winged bulls with human heads, the relief’s of kings and chariots and lion hunts, were done in these centuries between 1600 and 600 B.C., and this period also covers most of the splendors of Babylon.
	www.freeessays.cc /db/26/hmd136.shtml (1617 words)

	18th dynasty of egypt: is there any link with jesus?
		From these observations of the moments of these orbs by the Ancients patterns and cycles and laws were recognized and represented in the form of legends and myths to capture for all time the hidden message in such movements of the Creator as He wrote on the flboard of the Sky.
		This Joseph we know was sold into slavery in Egypt by his jealous half-brothers and was appointed as a minister early in the reign of the Pharaoh Tuthmose IV (c.1413-1405 B.C.) after, according to the Old Testament, foretelling the seven good years that would be followed by seven years of famine.
		Let me say in closing this article that it is known that the Israelites were in Egypt at the end of the 18th Dynasty and beginning of the 19th.
	egyptcx.netfirms.com /18th_dynasty_any_link_jesus.htm (4788 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 16th century BC - Calendar Encyclopedia
		1539 BC - End of Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Eighteenth Dynasty
		1525 BC - End of Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt
		Around 1500 BC -- Stonehenge built in Wiltshire, England
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /16th_century_BC.htm (146 words)

	Egyptian pharaohs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The names of the pharaohs are known from Egyptian texts and the Aegyptiaca of Manetho, an Egyptian priest who lived in the first half of the third century BCE.
		He divides the Egyptian history in thirty dynasties; sometimes he is wrong, but it is common to follow his division.
		For example, the Horus-name of Alexander the Great was 'protector of Egypt' and his fifth name was 'beloved by Amun, chosen by Ra'.
	www.livius.org /pha-phd/pharaoh/pharaoh.htm (357 words)

	THE ANCIENT SQUARE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Democritus, old philosopher, according to Clement of Alexandria, once exulted: "In the construction of plane figures with proof, no one has yet surpassed me, not even the Harpedonaptae of Egypt".
		Researches into the manner of construction of pyramids, temples and monuments in Egypt reveal a very strong feeling on the part of the builders for the proper orientation of their structures.
		Successfully to place the buildings so that certain points, corners or openings might face sun or star at a particular time, required very exact measurements.
	www.powerlink.net /vassalborolodge/thesquare.htm (1594 words)

	Ancient History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		King Khufu (Cheops), 4th dynasty (2700–2675 B.C. completes construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza (c.
		Its three main phases of construction are thought to span c.
		Rollin's Ancient History: Egypt: Section I And II.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0001198.html (1117 words)

	Ancient Records of Egypt: The First Through the Seventeenth Dynasties:0252069900:Breasted, James Henry:eCampus.com
		Ancient Records of Egypt: Supplementary Bibliographies and Indices
		Ancient Records of Egypt: The Twentieth Through the Twenty-Sixth Dynasties
		Breasted's pioneering English translations of all available historical documents of ancient Egypt.
	www.ecampus.com /bk_detail.asp?isbn=0252069900 (60 words)

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