The Egyptian Empire 2-3
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mrsantoniello on January 5, 2009
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Malay | English |
|---|---|
| Ahmose | the Egyptian prince who led an uprising that drove the Hyksos out of Egypt |
| Thutmose III | became pharaoh after Hatshepsut died |
| Hatshepsut | the queen who came to power in Egypt |
| Akhenaton | his former name was Amenhotep |
| Tutankhamen | a 10 year old pharaoh who ruled for nine years and then died unexpectantly |
| Ramses II | pharaoh for 66 years who launched a nuilding program to construct major new temples |
| Thebes | the dynasty of pharaohs came to power and moved their capital from Memphis to here |
| Libyans | the first conquerors who ruled Egypt after they lost their empire |
| incense | a material burned for its pleasant smell |
| tribute | forced payments that people had to send to pharaohs |
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