EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

 EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

The egyptians had never submitted very willingly to the rule of their semitic shepherd kings and about 1600 AD vigorous patriotic movement expelled these foreigners. Under thothmes III and amenophis III Egypt had extended her rule into Asia's as far as Euphrates. The great dynasty's the 17th dynasty which included thothmes III and amenophis III and fourth and a great queen hatasu and 19th when ramses II supposed by some to have been the pharaoh of Moses for 67 years raised Egypt to high levels of prosperity. In Mesopotamia and Egypt the coming of the Aryans did not cause fundamental changes until after 1600 BC the flight of the aegeans before the greeks and even restriction of the cause must have same very promote disturbance to both the citizens of Egypt and Babylon. in Egypt the accumulated monuments of more ancient times the pyramids were already in their third thousand of years and show for visitors just as they are today is supplementary buildings more particularly in the time of the 17th and 19 dynasties . the great temples at karnak and luxur date from this time all the chief monuments of nine the great temples the winged bulls with human heads the relief of kings and chariots and lion hunts were done in this century between 1600 and 600 BC and this period also covers most of the splendors of the babylon

Reference: A short history of world - HG wells