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The History of Egypt Podcast

46: Senuseret III, Crushing Our Enemies

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

History, Society & Culture

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2015

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Kha-kau-re Senuseret III (Part 4): Decimations. Around 1864 BCE, King Senuseret III launched a new campaign into Nubia. Along the way, he built new fortresses and took many captives. Meanwhile, Egyptians begin practising a rather novel way of destroying their enemies... Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a one-time donation via PayPal payments.  Select Bibliography: Lazlo Török, Between Two Worlds: The Frontier Region between Ancient Nubia and Egypt 3700 BC – AD 500, 2009. Lyla Pinch Brock, Zahi Hawass, Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century: Archaeology, 2003 (Google Books). Derek Welsby, “Hidden Treasures of Lake Nubia,” Sudan & Nubia volume 8 (2004). Carola Vogel, The Fortifications of Ancient Egypt 3000-1780 BCE, 2010 (Google Books). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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episode 45 crushing our enemies in which Sinusaret the third

0:51.2

launches his largest campaign in Danubea and the Egyptians practice some fascinating

0:56.6

rituals to curse and weaken their foes.

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As always, wherever you may be listening, please enjoy the show. the year is approximately 1864 b.

1:19.0

The year is approximately 1864 b.

1:22.0

Being the 16th Reginal year of Egypt's mighty ruler,

1:27.0

Kaurei Sinusiret III.

1:30.0

The country is peaceful, its neighbours are quiet, and the daily rhythm of farming, crafting, building and burying is continuing serenely, as it has for countless years. At least that is how it was progressing for the Egyptians.

1:48.4

For those on their southern border, the Nubians, life was once again about to get dramatic and horrifying.

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