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Look up: Hyksos

  1. Hyksos
    Nomadic, probably Semitic people who came to prominence in Egypt in the 18th century BC, and established their own dynasty in the Nile delta, which lasted until 1550 BC. They introduced bronze...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Hyksos
    Hyk'sos noun [ Greek ..., from Egypt. hikshasu chiefs of the Bedouins, shepherds.] A dynasty of Egyptian kings, often called the Shepherd kings , of foreign origin, who, according to the narrative of Manetho, ruled for about 500 years, formin...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/79

  3. Hyksos
    • (n.) A dynasty of Egyptian kings, often called the Shepherd kings, of foreign origin, who, according to the narrative of Manetho, ruled for about 500 years, forming the XVth and XVIth dynasties. It is now considered that the XVIth is merely a double of the XVth dynasty, and that the total per...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Hyksos
    (from the article `Hyksos`) group of mixed Semitic-Asiatics who settled in northern Egypt during the 18th century . In about 1630 they seized power, and Hyksos kings ruled Egypt ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/90

  5. Hyksos
    group of mixed Semitic-Asiatics who settled in northern Egypt during the 18th century . In about 1630 they seized power, and Hyksos kings ruled Egypt ... [15 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/90

  6. Hyksos
    Hyksos (hik'sōs) [Egyptian,=rulers of foreign lands], invaders of ancient Egypt, now substantiated as the XV–XVIII dynasties. They were a northwestern Semitic (Canaanite or Amorite) people who entered Egypt sometime between 1720 and 1710 B.C. and subdued the pharaohs of the Middle Ki...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  7. Hyksos
    The Heqa-khasut, wrongly translated as Shepherd Kings, an Asiatic people, founded a kingdom in Northern Egypt, 15th and 16th dynasties
    Found on http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/glos

  8. Hyksos
    The `Hyksos` (Egyptian heqa khasewet, "foreign rulers"; Ὑξώς-->, Arabic language|Arabic: <span lang="ar">الملوك الرعاة</span>, shepherd kings) were an Asiatic people who took over the eastern Nile Delta during t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyksos

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13 February 2012

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