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CONTENTS.
Page - His Name excluded from the Lists of Kings; probable Reason of this. His reign inglorious, like those of his Two Successors. Succession and warlike Preparations of Remeses III.
82 - Extent of his Conquests
83 - Change in the Style of the Sculptures
85 - Close of the most glorious Era of Egyptian History. Conquests of the Egyptian Kings not mentioned in the Bible
86 - Successors of Remeses III. Comparative View of Egyptian History, from Menes to Sethos, from Herodotus and Diodorus
88 - Menes diverts the Course of the Nile and founds Memphis
89 - This Bend in the River may be traced near Kafr-el-Iyat. The Lake at Memphis and Temple of Vulcan, the Work of Menes, Change he introduced in the Habits of the People and Curse of his Memory, by Tnephachthus, at Thebes
90 - Queen Nitocris revenges her Brother's Death
91 - Mœris, the Lake or Canal, and Labyrinth he made
92 - The Canal perhaps commenced by Menes. The Bathen of D'Anville conjectural. Strabo's Account
94 - Mnevis and Sasyches, Egyptian Lawgivers. Shepherds
95 - Sesostris. Fleet in the Red Sea. His Conquests and Stelæ
96 - The Colchians, an Egyptian Colony. His Stelæ in Asia Minor
97 - One of them still seen in Syria near Beiroot. Diodorus's Account. Foundation of Thebes
98 - Children educated with Sesostris. His Army and March
100 - Fleet of Sesostris. Treachery of his Brother
101 - Erects Statues and Obelisks at Memphis and Thebes
102 - Darius admits that Sesostris surpassed him, having vanquished the Scythians. Work of his Captives
103 - Canals he cut, and Wall along the Edge of the Desert
104 - Cruelty of Sesostris. Loses his Sight. Pheron his Son succeeds. Recovers from Blindness
106 - Amasis deposed by Actisanes. Commutes Capital Punishments. Sends Culprits to Rhinocolura
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