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46: Crushing Our Enemies

46: Crushing Our Enemies

The History of Egypt Podcast

April 6, 201527m 39s

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Show Notes

Kha-kau-re Senuseret III (Part 4): Decimations. Around 1864 BCE, King Senuseret III launched a new campaign into Nubia. Along the way, he built new fortresses and took many captives. Meanwhile, Egyptians begin practising a rather novel way of destroying their enemies...


Select Bibliography:

  • Lazlo Török, Between Two Worlds: The Frontier Region between Ancient Nubia and Egypt 3700 BC – AD 500, 2009.
  • Lyla Pinch Brock, Zahi Hawass, Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century: Archaeology, 2003 (Google Books).
  • Derek Welsby, “Hidden Treasures of Lake Nubia,” Sudan & Nubia volume 8 (2004).
  • Carola Vogel, The Fortifications of Ancient Egypt 3000-1780 BCE, 2010 (Google Books).

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