New Kingdom

New Kingdom
the period in the history of ancient Egypt, 1580-1085 B.C., comprising the 18th to 20th dynasties, characterized by the predominance of Thebes. Also called New Empire. Cf. Middle Kingdom, Old Kingdom.

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