SECTION 1 - THE EGYPTIAN AND NUBIAN EMPIRES VOCABULARY Flashcards

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Hyksos

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invaders that ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570 B.C.

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New Kingdom

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period after the Hyksos rulers

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Hatshepsut

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New kingdom ruler who encouraged trade

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Thutmose III

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Warlike ruler; stepson of Hatshepsut

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5
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Nubia

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Region of Africa borderin Egypt

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Ramses II

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Pharaoh and great builder of Egypt

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Kush

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Nuabian kingdom

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Piankhi

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Kushite king who forced the Libyans out of Egypt

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9
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Meroë

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Home and trading center of the Kush Kingdom

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