1400 Saa-nekht.
1390 Tut-ankh-Amen.
1380 Ai.
1368 Hor-em-heb.—Suppresses the solar religion; reconquers Ethiopia.
Monuments.—His private tomb; numerous steles, etc.
The XVIIIth Dynasty is a period in which the progress of the world pre-eminently advanced.
XIXth DYNASTY, 1365-1235 B.C.
1365 Ramses I.—The power of the Kheta begins to make itself felt.
1355 Seti I.—Wars with the Shasu, Kharu, and Kheta. Capture of Kadesh and defeat of the Kheta. Wars with the Libyans. Patron of art.
Monuments.—Hall of Columns at Karnak; temple of Osiris at Abydos; the Memnonum at Gurnah; the Tablet of Abydos.