First Intermediate Period (1 jan 2181 ano antes da era comum – 1 jan 2056 ano antes da era comum)

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A taxing central government of scribes and funerary cults of the elites eventually drained the Old Kingdoms' economy. Powerful governors called nomarchs began challenging the kings leading to the civil war that coincided with famines. Eventually a ruler from the north combined the splintered kingdoms.

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