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A group of nomadic invaders from Southwest Asia who ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570 B.C.
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Hyksos
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The periodof Ancient Egyptian history that followed the overthrowofthe Hyksos rulers, lasting from about 1570 to 1075 B.C.
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New Kingdom
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who boldly declared herself pharaoh around 1472 B.C.
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Hatshepsut
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Was proved to be a much more war-like ruler, he murdered his stepmother.
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Thutmose III
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A region of Africa that straddled the upper Nile River.
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Nubia
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A Hittie King later made a treaty that promised "peace and brotherhood, between us forever."
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Ramses II
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An Ancient Nubian Kingdom whose rulers contrilled Egypt from 751 to 671 B.C.
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Kush
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Led and army down the Nile and overthrew the Libyan dynasty that had ruled Egypt for over 200 years.
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Piankhi
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Far enough away from Egypt to provide security, Meroe lay closer to the Red Sea than Napata did.
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Meroe
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