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Egypt Mid/New, Kush

Egypt's Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom and the Kush Kingdom

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Thebes Capital city during the Middle Kingdom.
Middle Kingdom Time in Egypt known for disorder and violence.
The Hyksos Powerful warriors who used methods of warfare unknown to Egyptians. ex: rode in chariots and used sturdy weapons of bronze and iron.
Ahmose Egyptian prince who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and founded as new dynasty.
New Kingdom Time in Egypt that was prosperous due to trade and conquests.
Hatshepsut Woman pharaoh who wore clothes like male pharaohs and also wore a fake beard.
Incense Material burned for its pleasant smell.
Envoy Representative
Thutmose III Hatshepsut's nephew who came to power after she died. Known for being a strong leader and conquering 350 cities during his reign.
Amenhotep IV Pharaoh who tried to change Egypt's religion to worship one god named Aton.
Aton Sun God
Akhenaton New name Amenhotep gave himself which meant "Spirit of Aton"
Akhetaton Capital city under Akhenaton's rule.
Tutankhamen "King Tut"- Akhenaton's 10 year old son in law who became pharaoh at the age of 10
Karnak Greatest temple built by Ramses II, which is still standing today.
Cattle Herders First people to settle in Nubia.
Savanna Grassy plain
Beans, Yams, Rice and Grains Crops grown by the Nubians
Bow and Arrow Nubians weapon of choice.
Kerma Early kingdom in Nubia formed by strong villages.
Cattle, gold, incense, ivory, giraffes, leopards and slaves Items received by Egyptians in trade from Nubia.
Kush Independent Kingdom formed by Nubians in 850 B.C.
Napata Capital city of Kush
Kashta Kushite king who invaded Egypt to Thebes.
Piye Son of Kashta, who completed the conquest of Egypt
Meroe Capital city formed in 540 B.C. known for its iron production.
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