1) Semitic-speaking people
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The Hyksos or Hycsos (s or z; Egyptian heqa khaseshet, `ruler(s) of the foreign countries`; Greek Ὑκσώς, Ὑξώς) were an Asiatic people from West Asia who took over the eastern Nile Delta, ending the Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt and initiating the Second Intermediate Period. Important Canaanite populations first appeared in Egypt towards.....
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• (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 period of the six Hyksos kings was little more than 1...
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(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 ...
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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]
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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...
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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, forming the XVth and XVIth dynasties. It is now consider...
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The Heqa-khasut, wrongly translated as Shepherd Kings, an Asiatic people, founded a kingdom in Northern Egypt, 15th and 16th dynasties
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a nomadic people who conquered and ruled ancient Egypt between the 13th and 18th dynasties, c1700–1580 b.c.: believed to have been a Semitic people that originally migrated into Egypt from Asia.
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