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Published by American Funds Distributors, Inc. Part 5, Wives and Wires and Warriors. The elaborate record of King Tutmo's the third's Queens and the final phases of his military career. At the end of Reginal year 33, approximately 1462 bcee,

Tuts the third had pulled off one of his most impressive achievements to date.

He had launched a massive surprise attack against his most dangerous foe, Crossing the river Euphrates in Syria,

Tutmo's had struck at the heartland of the kingdom of Matani.

He had laid waste their farmlands and communities, fought at least one battle against a local army, and then driven the Matani off in defeat.

He had erected a stealer to his victory, taken a hunting trip in Syria, and then returned back to Egypt in triumph.

Now, at the beginning of Regnell Year 34, the King was riding high.

Tribute and revenue were beginning to flow into Egypt from its vessels,

more on that in a moment, and the Army was rich in plunder from its campaigns. The temples of the land were being

embellished and expanded. The King's monuments were well underway and life in

the palaces was comfortable and prosperous. The King's Court was in a good mood as Reginal

year 34 began. As of 1461 B.C.E, Tutmoes was looking ahead once more. In a month or two he would return to Syria for a short campaign, his ninth, and then he would return home.

Syria was quiet this year.

The Matani were still licking their wounds.

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