What happened in the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt?
At the death of Ramesses XI in the early eleventh century B.C., the throne passed to Smendes, a northern relative of the High Priest of Amun. Smendes’ reign initiated some 400 years of politically divided rule and diffused power, known as the Third Intermediate Period. What are the 3 periods of the Egyptian timeline? The…
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