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Who were the Hyksos?
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Invaders that ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570 b.c.
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What was the New Kingdom?
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Period after the Hyksos rulers.
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Who was Hatshpsut?
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New kingdom ruler who encouraged trade.
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Who was Thutmose III?
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Warlike ruler; stepson of Hatshepsut.
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What is Nubia?
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Region of Africa bordering Egypt.
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Who was Ramses II?
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Pharaoh and great builder of Egypt.
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What was Kush?
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Nubian Kingdom.
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Who was Pankhi?
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Kushite king who forced the Libyans out of Egypt.
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What was Meroe?
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Home and trading center of the Kush kingdom.
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