Overview
How many dynasties the New Kingdom had
3
King Tutankhamun
One of the many lands Egypt conquered/became allies with that was to the south and had gold mines
Nubia
Because Ramesses III had to fight many people, the farmers had to fight so they couldn't farm leading to what?
Drought and Famine
The capital city for MOST of the New Kingdom
Thebes
18th dynasty pharaoh who was the wife of Akhenaten and co-ruled with him until he died then ruled disguised as a man.
Nefertiti
The name of the final pyramid of Egypt
After Ramesses III died what happened in the government?
Fighting
The major dynasties during the New Kingdom, AND which one was the strongest
18-20, 18
The Pharaoh who started the New Kingdom, taking the throne at the age of 10, started a war with the Hyksos at 21, and expanded Egypt to Nubia and Canaan.
Ahmose I
The time before the New Kingdom when Egypt was ruled by the Hyksos
The Second Intermediate Period
The time after the New Kingdom
The Third Intermediate Period
The City Akhenaten changed the capital to during his reign.
Amarna
18th dynasty pharaoh who changed Egypt's religion from Polytheism to Monotheism, moved the capital city, and made more realistic art.
Akhenaten
The two people Pharaohs build temples for
Themselves and the gods
18th dynasty pharaoh who ruled for 22 years, took the throne from her nephew, and is considered the most powerful female pharaoh
Hatshepsut
The dates of the New Kingdom
1520 – 1075 BCE
20th dynasty pharaoh who is known as the "last great ruler of Egypt", defended Egypt during bad times, and was probably assassinated
Ramesses III
The names of the two temples mentioned which were some of the most famous from the New Kingdom
The Luxor Temple and the Karnak Temple
18th dynasty pharaoh who ruled for 54 years, initially being crowned at 2 or 3 until his throne was taken by his aunt, became leader of the army, and once pharaoh again expanded Egypt to its peak.
Thutmose III