Second Intermediate Period (1778-1570 BC).
Dynastic 13-17
The end of the Middle Kingdom
The end of the Middle Kingdom is largely similar to the end of the Old Kingdom, after the death of King
"Amenemhat III" weakened the authority of Pharaoh, and began the struggle between governors and replaced chaos,
The country returned to disintegration. The country fell prey in the hands of foreigners, tribes have entered
Bedouin came from West Asia, known as "Hyksos" occupied northern and central Afghanistan, and remained
Two centuries. Egyptian historian "Maniton" about the reasons for the fall of Egypt in the hands of
Hyksos: "The shepherds had taken over Egypt at ease, and achieved victory in the war,
Because the Egyptians were at that time in the revolution and disorder ... ".
Dynastic 13-17
The end of the Middle Kingdom
The end of the Middle Kingdom is largely similar to the end of the Old Kingdom, after the death of King
"Amenemhat III" weakened the authority of Pharaoh, and began the struggle between governors and replaced chaos,
The country returned to disintegration. The country fell prey in the hands of foreigners, tribes have entered
Bedouin came from West Asia, known as "Hyksos" occupied northern and central Afghanistan, and remained
Two centuries. Egyptian historian "Maniton" about the reasons for the fall of Egypt in the hands of
Hyksos: "The shepherds had taken over Egypt at ease, and achieved victory in the war,
Because the Egyptians were at that time in the revolution and disorder ... ".
Hyksos invasion of Egypt
Who are the Hyksos? Hyksos in ancient Egyptian language meaning "the country's foreign rulers",
They Asian nomadic tribes, came from Palestine, and he called Egyptians shepherds, because they
Raped their country without the right. Infiltrated those tribes to the east of the Delta, and settled in the city
"Avaris" ("Sun Stone" near the city of Zagazig now) and taken the capital, and continued
Crept as far south as occupied city "Memphis", and Egypt Central. Meanwhile dominated
Nubians on the southern part of the country, leaving only independent part governed by princes of Thebes.
Who are the Hyksos? Hyksos in ancient Egyptian language meaning "the country's foreign rulers",
They Asian nomadic tribes, came from Palestine, and he called Egyptians shepherds, because they
Raped their country without the right. Infiltrated those tribes to the east of the Delta, and settled in the city
"Avaris" ("Sun Stone" near the city of Zagazig now) and taken the capital, and continued
Crept as far south as occupied city "Memphis", and Egypt Central. Meanwhile dominated
Nubians on the southern part of the country, leaving only independent part governed by princes of Thebes.
Cart introduced by the Hyksos in Egypt and has been used as a weapon compounds in the war
One of the reasons that helped Hyksos occupation of Egypt easily: turbulent conditions in
Egypt because of the chaos and weak rulers, and the superiority of the Hyksos numerical result of so many of, and skill
In martial arts, they were using horses and chariots drawn by horses,
And swords and bows long-term, a weapon was known by the Egyptians.
Egypt because of the chaos and weak rulers, and the superiority of the Hyksos numerical result of so many of, and skill
In martial arts, they were using horses and chariots drawn by horses,
And swords and bows long-term, a weapon was known by the Egyptians.
Hyksos position of the Egyptians and the Egyptian position them:
Offended Egyptian Hyksos treatment, and they burned towns and villages, without mercy, and destroyed temples,
Some residents were massacred, and forced the Egyptians to pay new taxes, and built castles
And forts. Over time, affected by the Hyksos Egyptian civilization, becoming semi Egyptians and imitated
Pharaohs in their names, costumes and traditions, and spoke the Egyptian language, and embraced the religion
Egyptians.
The ancient Egyptians did not bow to the Hyksos, and remained hate their rule, and regard them look
Contempt because they Mohm their country's independence and freedom of their homeland. And took strengthen patriotism among
Egyptians days, and resolved to expel the Hyksos and the liberation of the homeland.
Some residents were massacred, and forced the Egyptians to pay new taxes, and built castles
And forts. Over time, affected by the Hyksos Egyptian civilization, becoming semi Egyptians and imitated
Pharaohs in their names, costumes and traditions, and spoke the Egyptian language, and embraced the religion
Egyptians.
The ancient Egyptians did not bow to the Hyksos, and remained hate their rule, and regard them look
Contempt because they Mohm their country's independence and freedom of their homeland. And took strengthen patriotism among
Egyptians days, and resolved to expel the Hyksos and the liberation of the homeland.
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