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Amose, the founder of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, completes the expulsion of the Hyksos, western Asiatics who conquered Egypt and have ruled it for about a century. Amose pursues the Hyksos deep into the Levant and, later, extends Egyptian control south into Nubia. His emphasis on militarism establishes a pattern for his successors that brings Egypt up to the level of an international power.
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