The Meshwesh (often abbreviated in ancient Egyptian as Ma) was an ancient Libyan tribe, of Berber origin along with other groups like Libu and Tehenu/Tjemehu...
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Intermediate Period. The pharaohs of the Twenty-second Dynasty were a series of Meshwesh (ancient Libyan tribe) chieftains, who ruled from c. 943 BC until 716 BC...
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king of the 21st Dynasty of Ancient Egypt and was the first Pharaoh of Meshwesh (Ancient Libyan) origin. He is also sometimes known as Osochor, following...
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continued into the 5th century BC.: 64–65 Also, due to the Berbero-Libyan Meshwesh dynasty's rule of Egypt (945–715 BC), the Berbers near Carthage commanded...
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referred to the various Libyan tribes as the Temehu, Tehenu, Rebu and Meshwesh. Homer names Libya, in the Odyssey (IX.95; XXIII.311). Homer used the name...
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According to the Great Karnak Inscription, the military alliance comprised the Meshwesh, the Lukka, and the "Sea Peoples" known as the Ekwesh, Teresh, Shekelesh...
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the 5th year of his reign, but six years later the Libyans joined the Meshwesh and invaded the western Delta and were defeated once again. This name Libu...
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Period in modern periodization. This dynasty consisted of a number of Meshwesh-descended kings ruling over parts of Egypt in the 9th and 8th centuries...
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Algerian scholar. He chose 943 BC (rounded off to 950), the year in which the Meshwesh Shoshenq I ascended to the throne of Egypt, as the first year of the Berber...
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8 of his reign, the Sea Peoples, including Peleset, Denyen, Shardana, Meshwesh of the sea, and Tjekker, invaded Egypt by land and sea. Ramesses III defeated...
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Dynasty founded by Shoshenq I in 945 BC (or 943 BC), who descended from Meshwesh immigrants, originally from ancient Libya. This brought stability to the...
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ancient Egypt and the founder of the Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt. Of Meshwesh ancestry, Shoshenq I was the son of Nimlot A, Great Chief of the Ma, and...
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according to Spanish naming customs Mạ people, a Vietnamese ethnic group Meshwesh (Ma), an ancient Libyan (i.e., Berber) tribe from Cyrenaica Ma (cuneiform)...
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region within the group of Numidians and Gaetuli or the much more ancient Meshwesh, Maesulians and Mazaxes, from whom the Zenata formed, the main inhabitants...
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Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae Mauretania Meshwesh Musulamii Nasamones Numidae Masaesyli Massylii Numidia Quinquegentiani...
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subjugated. In the west, he stopped the incursions of the Libyans and Meshwesh and settled them in the western Nile delta. His economic activities included...
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described the lands and peoples of North Africa, such as the Libu and Meshwesh tribes, as recorded by Greek and Roman sources. The modern usage of "Libyan...
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of his reign, Ramesses defeated a Libyan invasion of Egypt by the Libu, Meshwesh and Seped people through Marmarica, who had previously unsuccessfully invaded...
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Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae Mauretania Meshwesh Musulamii Nasamones Numidae Masaesyli Massylii Numidia Quinquegentiani...
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not clear, but present at the battle were the Libyans, some neighboring Meshwesh, and possibly a separate revolt in the following year involving peoples...
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as the architect of a major military alliance amongst his nation, the Meshwesh, Lukka, and the Sea Peoples known as the Ekwesh, Teresh, Shekelesh, and...
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Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae Mauretania Meshwesh Musulamii Nasamones Numidae Masaesyli Massylii Numidia Quinquegentiani...
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collectively called Libyans, due to the fame first won by the Meshwesh dynasty of Egypt. West of the Meshwesh dynasty of Egypt, later reports of foreigners mention...
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objects as a massive hieroglyphic text), or Shoshenq, Great Chief of the Meshwesh, which was Shoshenq I's title before he became king. Since Derry's forensic...
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Nile Delta was dotted with small Libyan kingdoms and principalities and Meshwesh dominions; as the last heir of the Tanite rulers, he inherited the easternmost...
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during the New Kingdom of Egypt (thirteenth century BC), the Libu and Meshwesh tribes of Cyrenaica made frequent incursions into Egypt.[citation needed]...
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Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae Mauretania Meshwesh Musulamii Nasamones Numidae Masaesyli Massylii Numidia Quinquegentiani...
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received tributes from all subject peoples including the Sea Peoples and Meshwesh Libyans. The whole of Egypt was experiencing financial problems, however...
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Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae Mauretania Meshwesh Musulamii Nasamones Numidae Masaesyli Massylii Numidia Quinquegentiani...
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Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae Mauretania Meshwesh Musulamii Nasamones Numidae Masaesyli Massylii Numidia Quinquegentiani...
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