XX. THE LAND SHADOWING WITH WINGS—EGYPT UNDER THE ETHIOPIANS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS ix
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xix
4. I. THE LAND OF EGYPT 1
5. II. THE PEOPLE OF EGYPT 23
6. III. THE DAWN OF HISTORY 46
7. IV. THE PYRAMID BUILDERS 65
8. V. THE RISE OF THEBES TO POWER, AND THE EARLY THEBAN KINGS 95
9. VI. THE GOOD AMENEMHAT AND HIS WORKS 113
10. VII. ABRAHAM IN EGYPT 124
11. VIII. THE GREAT INVASION—THE IIYKSÖS OR SHEPHERD KINGS—JOSEPH AND APEPI 132
12. IX. HOW THE HYKSÖS WERE EXPELLED FROM EGYPT 147
13. X. THOTHMES I., THE FIRST GREAT EGYPTIAN CONQUEROR 158
14. XI. QUEEN HATASU AND HER MERCHANT FLEET 170
15. XII. THOTHMES THE THIRD AND AMENHOTEP THE SECOND 189
16. XIII. AMENHOTEP III. AND HIS GREAT WORKS — THE VOCAL MEMNON 208
17. XIV. KHUENATEN AND THE DISK-WORSHIPPERS 223
18. XV. BEGINNING OF THE DECLINE OF EGYPT 231
19. XVI. MENEPHTHA I., THE PHARAOH OF THE EXODUS 253
20. XVII. THE DECLINE OF EGYPT UNDER THE LATER RAMESSIDES 269
21. XVIII. THE PRIEST-KINGS—PINETEM AND SOLOMON 288
22. XIX. SHISHAK AND HIS DYNASTY 298
23. XX. THE LAND SHADOWING WITH WINGS—EGYPT UNDER THE ETHIOPIANS 314
24. XXI. THE FIGHT OVER THE CARCASE—ETHIOPIA V. ASSYRIA 331
25. XXII. THE CORPSE COMES TO LIFE AGAIN—PSAMATIK I. AND HIS SON NECO 342
26. XXIII. THE LATER SAITE KINGS.—PSAMATIK II., APRIES, AND AMASIS 360
27. XXIV. THE PERSIAN CONQUEST 368
28. XXV. THREE DESPERATE REVOLTS 381
29. XXVI. A LAST GLEAM OF SUNSHINE—NECTANEBO I 387
30. XXVII. THE LIGHT GOES OUT IN DARKNESS 393
31. INDEX 403