Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts

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military conflict series of wars

The Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts were a series of wars between the Persian Achaemenid Empire and ancient Egypt over control of the Nile Valley during the late first millennium BCE.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts canonical	3
Egyptian–Achaemenid conflicts	1
Egyptian–Persian Wars	1
Persian invasion of Egypt c. 373 BC	1
Second Achaemenid conquest of Egypt	1
Wars against the Achaemenid Empire	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military conflict ⓘ series of wars ⓘ
belligerent	Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Late Period Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Saite Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictBetween	Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
economicImpact	Persian control of Nile trade routes ⓘ
endTime	4th century BCE ⓘ
followedBy	Macedonian conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
geopoliticalContext	struggle for control of Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
hasPart	Achaemenid reconquest campaigns in 343 BCE ⓘ Artaxerxes III’s reconquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Pelusium (525 BCE) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambyses II’s invasion of Egypt ⓘ First Achaemenid conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Achaemenid conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Memphis (525 BCE) NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	Ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ
involves	Achaemenid military campaigns in Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Egyptian resistance to Persian rule ⓘ
languageOfSources	Egyptian ⓘ Greek ⓘ Old Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Egypt ⓘ Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa ⓘ
mainTheater	Nile Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
motivatedBy	control of the Nile Valley ⓘ imperial expansion ⓘ
notableSource	Herodotus’ Histories NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent	Artaxerxes III NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambyses II NERFINISHED ⓘ Nectanebo II NERFINISHED ⓘ Psamtik III NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Achaemenid expansion NERFINISHED ⓘ Egyptian–Persian wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalImpact	integration of Egypt into a transcontinental empire ⓘ
precededBy	Neo-Assyrian–Egyptian conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	First Persian conquest of Egypt ⓘ Second Persian conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousImpact	interaction between Egyptian and Persian imperial cults ⓘ
result	Achaemenid conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ incorporation of Egypt into the Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
startTime	late 7th century BCE ⓘ
timePeriod	late first millennium BCE ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amyrtaeus → era → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

Twenty-ninth Dynasty of Egypt → significantConflict → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Egyptian–Achaemenid conflicts

Psamtik III → belongsToPeriod → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

Nectanebo I → battle → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Persian invasion of Egypt c. 373 BC

Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt → partOfConflict → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

Nectanebo II → event → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Achaemenid conquest of Egypt

Nectanebo II → conflict → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wars against the Achaemenid Empire

Battle of Pelusium (525 BC) → conflictOf → Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Egyptian–Persian Wars