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Dynasty 17 minor Theban kings (the Intefs and Sobekemsafs)

Dynasty 17 minor Theban kings (the Intefs and Sobekemsafs)

1580 BCE1560 BCE · Second-Intermediate

A grouped entry for the earlier kings of the Theban Dynasty 17, including the Intefs, the Sobekemsafs, and Rahotep, who built the Upper-Egyptian state that, under Seqenenre Tao and Kamose, would go to war against the Hyksos. They are attested but thinly documented.

The world in their lifetime

Thinkers and teachers of other traditions whose lives overlapped with Dynasty 17 minor Theban kings (the Intefs and Sobekemsafs)’s — a glimpse of the wider world they lived in. Drawn purely from recorded birth and death years.

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