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Ancient Egypt

Thebes peacefully submitted itself to Psamtik's fleet

656 BC
Luxor, Egypt

The Kushite king (Tantamani) withdrew to Nubia while the Assyrian influence in Upper Egypt quickly waned. Permanently weakened by the sack, Thebes peacefully submitted itself to Psamtik's fleet in 656 BC.


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