Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt
Egyptian Middle Kingdom dynasty from 1991 to 1802 BC / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom by Egyptologists. It often is combined with the Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth dynasties under the group title, Middle Kingdom. Some scholars only consider the 11th and 12th dynasties to be part of the Middle Kingdom.
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Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt | |||||||||
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1991 BC – 1802 BC | |||||||||
Capital | Thebes, Itjtawy | ||||||||
Common languages | Egyptian language | ||||||||
Religion | ancient Egyptian religion | ||||||||
Government | Absolute monarchy | ||||||||
Historical era | Bronze Age | ||||||||
• Established | 1991 BC | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1802 BC | ||||||||
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