Polity Sais

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Was a small polity that became independent from Ancient Egypt during the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt.

Establishment

  • January 731 BC: The Twenty-Fourth Dynasty (c. 732-720 BC) was a short-lived group of Pharaohs who had their capital at Sais in the western Nile Delta.

Chronology

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1. Third Intermediate Period

Was a period of political instability that followed the death of Pharaoh Ramesses XI and coincided with the Late Bronze Age collapse.

1.1. Secession of Sais

The Twenty-Fourth Dynasty was a short-lived group of pharaohs who had their capital at Sais in the western Nile Delta.

  • January 731 BC: The Twenty-Fourth Dynasty (c. 732-720 BC) was a short-lived group of Pharaohs who had their capital at Sais in the western Nile Delta.
  • January 719 BC: The Twenty-Fourth Dynasty of Egypt, ruled by pharaohs such as Tefnakht and Bakenranef, lasted from around 732-720 BC. Their capital was located at Sais in the western Nile Delta. This period saw a brief resurgence of Egyptian power before being conquered by the Kingdom of Kush.

Disestablishment

  • January 719 BC: The Twenty-Fourth Dynasty of Egypt, ruled by pharaohs such as Tefnakht and Bakenranef, lasted from around 732-720 BC. Their capital was located at Sais in the western Nile Delta. This period saw a brief resurgence of Egyptian power before being conquered by the Kingdom of Kush.