Event Piye´s Campaign against Thebes

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Was a military campaign of ancient Kushite King Piye against Thebes.

Chronology

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  • January 720 BC: The first Nubian ruler to push north was Pianki, considered the founder of the dynasty, who conquered Thebes and defeated a first coalition between the rulers of the XXII, XXXIII and XXIV dynasty but who did not complete the work retreating to Napata after the victory.