Senebmiu

Reign: after 1640 BC
Throne name: Sewah-en-Re
Dynasty: 13th Dynasty
Period: Second Intermediate Period, c. 1780–1550 BC
Capital at the time: Itjtawy, Avaris (Hyksos), Thebes

Senebmiu is listed in the king list under ‘13th Dynasty’ and so belongs to this period: Second Intermediate Period (c. 1780–1550 BC). Reign: after 1640 BC. The throne name is Sewah-en-Re.

What is known about Senebmiu

Attested by a small number of contemporary sources and a presumed mention in the Turin King List.
From the German Wikipedia list of pharaohs, CC BY-SA 4.0, translated and edited.

The period: Second Intermediate Period

Many kings in quick succession weaken the realm. Immigrants from Western Asia, the Hyksos (‘rulers of foreign lands’), take power in the north, while a separate royal house rules in Thebes.

c. 1650 BCThe Hyksos of the 15th Dynasty rule from Avaris in the eastern Nile Delta.
during this periodThe horse and chariot become established in Egypt and transform warfare.
Year 33 of ApepiRhind Papyrus: a scribe copies a mathematical textbook from the time of Amenemhat III containing 84 problems.
c. 1545 BCThe Theban kings Seqenenre Tao and Kamose begin the war of liberation against the Hyksos; Seqenenre falls in battle.

More about this period: Second Intermediate Period

Senebmiu

What is known about Senebmiu

The period: Second Intermediate Period

13th Dynasty: all rulers

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