Kamose

Pharaoh of Dynasty XVII

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Kamose ruled for about three years during the struggle to expel the Hyksos from Egypt. Kamose's father, Seqenenre Tao, began the fight to expel the Hyksos after Apophis I sent an insult to him. Kamose's reign was a campaign or series of campaigns against the Hyksos.



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