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Name: Punitive Expedition in Canaan

Type: Event

Start: 1526 BC

End: 1526 BC

Parent: Campaigns of Ahmose I

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Military campaign of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ahmose I in Canaan.

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  • February 1526 BC: Ahmose I started a military expedition in Syria and Nubia during his 22nd year of reign. At the end of the expedition the Pharaoh left most of the territories.
  • January 1526 BC: Ahmose I began a military expedition in Syria and Nubia during his 22nd year of reign. He reached Djahy in the Levant and perhaps as far as the Euphrates. Ahmose did reach at least as far as Kedem (thought to be near Byblos), according to an ostracon in the tomb of his wife, Ahmose-Nefertari.

  • Selected Sources


  • Weinstein, J. M. (1981): The Egyptian Empire in Palestine: A Reassessment, Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research nr. 241, p.7
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