93: The River War
Amunhotep III (Part 4): Pharaoh's First War.
March 12, 201831m 19s
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Amunhotep III (Part 4): Pharaoh's First War.
At the start of regnal year 5 (around August 1397 BCE), Amunhotep III led his first and only military campaign. Responding to a revolt in Nubia, the King gathered an army and began an expedition. We follow the king on campaign, and explore a slightly unusual situation...
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