Hyksos Invasion and Influence (20 févr. 1730 av. J.-C. – 10 févr. 1570 av. J.-C.)
Description:
A northwestern Semitic (Amorite or Canaanite) people who subdued the Egyptian pharaohs of the Middle Kingdom upon their invasion. Along with Syria and Palestine under their authority, the Hyksos established a powerful kingdom, its capital being Avaris-Tanis in the Nile delta. Among their contributions were the composite bow and the horse-drawn carriage. They met their defeat by Amasis I at the battle of Tanis.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
20 févr. 1730 av. J.-C.
10 févr. 1570 av. J.-C.
~ 160 years