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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 68. Chapters: Nubia, Sea Peoples, Phoenicia, Achaeans, Sherden, Ramesses III, Taharqa, Aswan Dam, Kingdom of Makuria, Nobiin language, Merneptah Stele, Caphtor, Nubian architecture, Tel Dor, Dar al-Manasir, Battle of the Delta, Old Dongola, Nubian people, Napata, Battle of Djahy, Medjay, Alodia, Alashiya, Nubian pyramids, Tjeker, Temple of Dendur, Shasu, Kerma culture, Hamza El Din, Nubian languages, Baqt, Jebel Barkal, Nobatia, Qasr Ibrim, C-Group, Georgios I of Makuria, Historical names of Nubia, Akhraten, Faras, Denyen, List of rulers of Makuria, Lukka lands, Nekauba, Shorkaror, Lower Nubia, Semna, Arikhankharer, Al-Maris, Dotawo, Meryey, Abraham of Makuria, A-Group, Kyriakos of Makuria, Amanikhabale, Haggag Oddoul, Zacharias I of Makuria, Idanthyrsus, Salomo of Makuria, Merkurios of Makuria, Zacharias III of Makuria, Georgios II of Makuria, List of monarchs of Kerma, Phonen, Kissar, Markos of Makuria, Joel of Dotawo, Great Karnak Inscription, Rafael of Makuria, Simon of Makuria, Funj people, Sai, Kawa, Seheil, Ali Baba of Makuria, Nubiology, Batn-El-Hajar, Beder. Excerpt: The Sea Peoples were a confederacy of seafaring raiders of the second millennium BC who sailed into the eastern Mediterranean, caused political unrest, and attempted to enter or control Egyptian territory during the late 19th dynasty and especially during Year 8 of Ramesses III of the 20th Dynasty. The Egyptian Pharaoh Merneptah explicitly refers to them by the term "the foreign-countries (or 'peoples') of the sea" (Egyptian ) in his Great Karnak Inscription. Although some scholars believe that they invaded Cyprus, Hatti and the Levant, this hypothesis is disputed. The Late Bronze Age in the Aegean was characterized by the raiding of migratory peoples and their subsequent resettlement. The identity of the Sea Peoples has remained enigmatic to modern scholars...
