Pursuit of Hyksos into southern Levant

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The Pursuit of Hyksos into southern Levant was an Egyptian military campaign in which Ahmose I chased the retreating Hyksos forces beyond Egypt’s borders to secure his victory and consolidate the early New Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian military operation
military campaign
chronologicallyWithin early 18th Dynasty of Egypt
early New Kingdom of Egypt
reign of Ahmose I
conflictType campaign beyond national borders
pursuit operation
describedIn autobiographical inscription of Ahmose son of Ebana
inscription of Ahmose Pen-Nekhbet
followedBy consolidation of Egyptian control over Canaanite cities
early New Kingdom expansion in the Levant
follows Siege of Avaris NERFINISHED
hasApproximateDate around 1550–1525 BCE
circa 16th century BCE
hasCommander Ahmose I NERFINISHED
hasDuration several years (approximate, based on textual evidence)
hasLeader Ahmose I NERFINISHED
hasLocation Canaan NERFINISHED
Near East NERFINISHED
Sharuhen NERFINISHED
southern Levant NERFINISHED
hasObjective chase retreating Hyksos forces beyond Egypt’s borders
consolidate the early New Kingdom
secure Egyptian victory over the Hyksos
hasParticipant Ahmose I NERFINISHED
Egyptian army NERFINISHED
Hyksos NERFINISHED
Hyksos forces NERFINISHED
hasResult destruction of remaining Hyksos strongholds in southern Levant
end of Hyksos political power
extension of Egyptian influence into southern Levant
hasStartLocation eastern Nile Delta NERFINISHED
hasStartPoint Avaris NERFINISHED
involves siege of Sharuhen NERFINISHED
opposedBy Hyksos leadership NERFINISHED
partOf expulsion of the Hyksos
wars of Ahmose I NERFINISHED
precededBy Hyksos rule in northern Egypt
sieges of Avaris by Ahmose I
relatedTo 18th Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
Ahmose I NERFINISHED
Egyptian–Levantine relations in the Bronze Age NERFINISHED
Hyksos NERFINISHED
New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED
significance contributed to the formation of New Kingdom imperial policy
helped establish Egypt as a regional power in the Levant
marked the final expulsion of the Hyksos from Egyptian-controlled territories
tookPlaceAfter capture of Avaris NERFINISHED

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Ahmose I militaryCampaign Pursuit of Hyksos into southern Levant