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The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is a series of rulers reigning from 1991–1802 BC (190 years), [citation needed] at what is often considered to be the apex of the Middle Kingdom (Dynasties XI–XIV).
Sobekneferu or Neferusobek (Ancient Egyptian: Sbk-nfrw meaning 'Beauty of Sobek') was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and the last ruler of the Twelfth Dynasty of the Middle Kingdom. She ascended to the throne following the death of Amenemhat IV, possibly her brother or husband, though their relationship is unproven.
19th century BC in Egypt. 2nd millennium BC in Egypt. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after dynasties.
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The Twelfth Dynasty was a series of rulers during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt who reigned between 1991 BCE and 1802 BCE. The Twelfth Dynasty was one of the most stable periods in Egyptian history and has produced many great archaeological artifacts and papyrus scrolls still available today.
As with most ancient Egyptian royal dynasties, the family tree for the Twelfth Dynasty is complex and unclear.
Jun 5, 2016 · A History of Egypt. From the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest. , pp. 177 - 208. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316178423.013. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Print publication year: 2016. First published in: 1906.
The Twelfth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is the apex of the Middle Kingdom. It is often 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.
