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Ancient Egypt - MSN Encarta (3412 words) |
 | Thutmose III began his reign as a coregent in 1479 bc but ruled alone after the death of Hatshepsut, his stepmother, who ruled from 1473 to 1458 bc. |
| As a daughter of a pharaoh (Thutmose I) and the wife of one (Thutmose II), Hatshepsut took full control of the throne as the ruling pharaoh during her reign. |
| In the 7th century bc, Psamtik I, ruling at first from Sais, reunited the land in 664 bc, ushering in the 26th Dynasty and the Late Period. |
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Egyptian Chronology (440 words) |
| 1985-1956 BC Reign of Amenemhat I. 1956-1911 BC Reign of Sesostris I. Pyramdi temple of Sesostris I at Lisht. |
| 1525-1504 BC Reign of Amenhotep I. 1504-1492 BC Reign of Tuthmosis I. Obelisk at Karnak. |
| 945-924 BC Reign of Sheshonq I. 924-889 BC Reign of Osorkon I. 874-850 BC Reign of Osorkon II. |
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