New Kingdom

noun

1. the period in the history of ancient Egypt, 1580–1085 b.c., comprising the 18th to 20th dynasties, characterized by the predominance of Thebes.

New Kingdom

noun

1. a period of Egyptian history, extending from the 18th to the 20th dynasty (?1570–?1080 bc )

Example Sentences

From inscriptions on the coffins, the team had traced the subterranean cemetery to the 18th and 19th dynasties of Egypt’s New Kingdom, from more than 3,000 years ago.

From Washington Post

With the details of the journey of Henry of Anjou to take possession of his new kingdom, we cannot here concern ourselves.

From Project Gutenberg

Possibly they saw as clearly as any the discouraging aspect of affairs for the new kingdom.

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But if fungi were owing merely to the degeneration of plants, they would be still better entitled to constitute a new kingdom.

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The Commons did not conceal their fear that Old England might become a mere isolated province of the new kingdom.

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He fled to Dido's father Belus, and with the help of the latter founded a new kingdom in Cyprus.

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