25th Dynasty Flashcards
This General siege Upper and Lower Egypt and self proclaimed himself as The Pharaoh of Egypt . The revelers called him the Son of Ra and Beloved of Amun . He reigned from 744 B.C. - 712B.C.
Pharaoh Pianhky ( Piye )
A Stone coffin housing the Pharaoh.
Sarcophagus
Formerly , Bujumbura was the Capital of Burundi. What is the neoteric name ?
Gitega
Along the Jos Plateau , a thriving civilization evolved around 1,000 B.C. The band of artificers produced Terra Cotta in the representational forms of mammalian and human dimension: elephant , giraffe , & humans. There was a utility of man made furnace. Its cultural dissolution transpired around 200 A.D. The Ife of Yoruba and the obscure tribe of Benin carried the portable tradition
Nok Culture
Egypt of the New Kingdom entered in a State of political fissure and conflict . Its vulnerability became a fertile ground for the neighboring states . The succession of African Generals usurped the Militaristic power and algorithmic stratagem to stage the inevitable conquest and siege of Egypt . Beginning with Kashta , this General became the non combative Conqueror of Egypt circa 760 B.C. Subsequently , PIYE ( Pianhki ) circa 744 B.C. to 712 B.C. Shabaka circa 716 B.C. anastomosed and joined as the next genre of African Generals in pursuit of Egypt. However , the only King who had not engage in military warfare and was the father of the 25th Dynasty founder is known by this name.
King Kashta
Historians had introduced the speculative personage as one of the 25th Dynasty Pharaohs who succeeded Pharaoh Pianhki and presumably reigned from 712 B.C. to 706 B.C. According to the Persian King Sargon’s inscription , this nominated Pharaoh was described as “…The King of Meluhha…” ( Melulukka and Beluha ) , which were the Sumerian names of the prominent trading partners of Sumer during the Bronze Age. Historical anecdotes of this Egyptian Pharaoh’s remand of the handcuffed Rebel , Iamani , back to Assyria ( an extradition ) is a striking similitude with Shabaka’s action.
Shebitku
Where is Pharaoh Pianhki’s Mortuary located ?
EL Kurru
The 25th Dynastic Pharaoh Shabaka introduced Egyptian Archaism as a Spiritual Return to the Atavistic and historical past. This affected and influenced his decision to push toward the consecration of Holy places . His own government manifested itself as a Restorative Theocratic Monarchy. His Ethical principles incorporated Memphite Theology which revolved around the Egyptian Mythology of God’s creation of the Cosmos . Memphite is an eponymous word as derived from the ancient Egyptian metropolis , Memphis. Now What sanctified role did he pontificate under this system of governance ?
Priest of Amon( Amun )
Pharaoh Pianhki as known by other prenomen : Piye and Pianhky had ruled in the 25th Dynasty from 744 B.C. - 712 B.C. He orchestrated and promulgated the predecessor’s policy of Reunification of Egypt as a Political reformation. The Revivalism comprised of the portable legacy of the Old an Middle Kingdoms : Pyramid Construction . It began with this oldest Pyramid : EL Kurru ( a /k /a. AL Kurru ) in Sudan. His project included the expansion of the extant Temple of Amun at Jebel Barkal. There developed the embellished and exquisite balustrades and forecourt.
Truth herein
Pharaoh Pianhki was accorded a special status as per the Stele of Victory at Jebel Barkal. He was descriptively viewed as a pious equestrian who regularly exported well bred Nubian horses and Chariots . These utilitarian resources enhanced and enabled his defeat of Tefnakt and this enemy’s allies..Yet , his Egyptianization of the Near East dematerialized , kaput , and failed due to this reason.
Assyrian resistance
This Shabago represents a relic as incised with Demotic Egyptian religious text. Its utility began during the 25th Dynasty of Egypt. Over time , it converted into millstone that caused substantial erosion and alteration of the archetypical Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Hence , the name is eponymous.
Shabaka Stone
This successor of Pharaoh Taharqa mobilized the Reconquest of Egypt and orchestrated the Reclamation of Memphis. He forced the Assyrian into retreat after slaughtering the Assyrian vassal , Necho I , in Memphis. Thereafter , he assumed the throne as the 25th Dynastic Pharaoh.
Tanutamani
In 668 B.C. , Ashurbanipal assumed the Transfer of Military Power in the Wake of King Esarhaddon’s death . He forged an alliance with the Assyrians to finalize its collective defeat of Pharaoh Taharqa . The Assyrian Militia then advanced into Thebes with no colonial control. Ashurbanipal appointed his vassal ruler , Necho I , to administer and control Egypt. Who was Necho I ?
Sais City King
In 701 B.C. , Pharaoh Taharqa and his army extended military support to Judea and King Hezekiah when the Assyrian King Sennacherib threatened siege of Jerusalem. The provenance is derived from 2 KING 19 : 9 and Isaiah 37 : 9 . Varied theoretical postulate were made thus alluding to these factors : 1. Proliferated disease ; 2) the visibility of Taharqa’s Army ; 3) Afflatus ; 4) Hezekiah’s capitulation ; and Herodotus Mice Theory. King Sennacherib became the overlord of the THIS Metropolis.
Ancient Khor
King Esarhaddon of Assyria in 679 B.C. led a military campaign and siege Khor , the once loyal patron of Egypt. His militia caused a mass destruction of Sidon and forced Tyre into Tribute mandate between 677 B.C. to 676 B.C. Esarhaddon led a surreptitiously calculated invasion of Egypt in 674 B.C. This was crippling defeat of Pharaoh Taharqa’s Army according to the Babylonian Record . What was the African Pharaoh next military stratagem ?
Incorporated Kushite Troops
