The internal politics of the kings of Egypt during the reign of the Eleventh family 2143-2000 B.C.

Authors

  • Bra'a Sakkour
  • Waseem Muree

Abstract

 Formed the internal politics of the family of the eleventh which ruled between 2143-2000 B.C. issue very important, first branch was able to this family 'Alanatvh' of the eleventh founding family, dependent on the beginning of appeasing political opponents, rulers 'Ht nun nsw' kings of the tenth family, pending piety thorn, when they felt the power in themselves defied royal authority in the 'Ht nun nsw' and formal property titles, and worked on assembling alliances against 'Ht nun nsw' and control over new territory and annex it to them, especially during the reign of king Antv second 'Uah ankh' 2140-2091 B.C., interior conditions remained unchanged in the case of rivalry between the two parties until the end of the reign Antv III 'Nakht nb tp nfr' from 2091-2088 B.C. to change things radically with the receipt of the second branch of the family of the eleventh, especially in the era of king Mentuhotep II 'Neb hpt ra' 2070-2019 B.C. who succeeded in ending tenth family, and unification of both Egypt stands tribal, sea and in the ninth year of his reign, that reflected positively on foreign policy, after the provision of security, flourished internal and external trade, where trade relations with the neighboring country returned as 'Punt' (Somalia), 'Byplos' (Jbiel) and Nubia, which led to the political, economic, social and urban boom that lasted until the end of the reign of king Mentuhotep III 'Sank kara' 2019-2007 B.C. to worsen the political situation in the reign of king Mentuhotep IIII 'Neb tawy ra' from 2007-2000 B.C. the last king of this family, and receives royal family, is the new twelfth family.

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Published

2017-09-28

How to Cite

Sakkour, B. ., & Muree, W. . (2017). The internal politics of the kings of Egypt during the reign of the Eleventh family 2143-2000 B.C. Tishreen University Journal- Arts and Humanities Sciences Series, 39(3). Retrieved from https://journal.tishreen.edu.sy/index.php/humlitr/article/view/3181