1473 BCE – 1472 BCE · Egypt vs Nubian kingdoms
New Kingdom pharaoh conducted military campaign expanding Egyptian hegemony in Nubia.
Thutmose III (1479-1425 BCE), Egypt's greatest military commander, dispatched forces into Nubia to suppress local rebellions and secure gold trade. Egyptian military organization and tactics proved superior to Nubian resistance. The campaign expanded Egyptian control deeper into Upper Nubia and Sudan.
Thutmose III's Nubian campaigns maintained Egypt's dominance and ensured gold supplies for New Kingdom prosperity.
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