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Reign of Mentuhotep II (c. 2061–2010 BCE)

Reign of Mentuhotep II (c. 2061–2010 BCE)

  1. Mentuhotep II dies; succession to Mentuhotep III

    Labels: Mentuhotep II, Mentuhotep III, Middle Kingdom
  2. Sed festival associated with Year 39

    Labels: Sed festival, Mentuhotep II
  3. Second titulary change: “Uniter of the Two Lands”

    Labels: Horus-name, Mentuhotep II
  4. Temple named Akh-sut Nebhepetre attested

    Labels: Akh-sut Nebhepetre, Deir el-Bahri
  5. Campaigns into Nubia in Years 29 and 31

    Labels: Nubian campaigns, Mentuhotep II
  6. Mortuary complex launched at Deir el-Bahri

    Labels: Deir el-Bahri, mortuary-complex
  7. Thebes elevated as national political center

    Labels: Thebes, Mentuhotep II
  8. Herakleopolis captured; Egypt reunified

    Labels: Herakleopolis, reunification
  9. Regnal Year 14: “Crime of Thinis” recorded

    Labels: Thinis incident, Year 14
  10. First royal titulary change signals northern successes

    Labels: titulary-change, Mentuhotep II
  11. Early consolidation of Upper Egyptian authority

    Labels: Upper Egypt, Thebes