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The 22 pages that link to Second Intermediate Period of Egypt, each with the reason it gives.

• New Kingdom of EgyptNarrower topic: The struggle against Hyksos rule set the conditions for reunification and renewed expansion.

• Eighteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty’s founders rose from the conflict that ended this period.

• HyksosNarrower topic: The Hyksos rose to power during this era of divided rule.

• Ahmose INarrower topic: Its fragmented rule set the political problem Ahmose’s reunification resolved.

• AvarisNarrower topic: Avaris became a capital during this era of divided rule.

• Seventeenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty ruled during this era of fragmented Egyptian authority.

• KamoseNarrower topic: Kamose ruled during the contest between Thebes and the Hyksos.

• Seqenenre TaoNarrower topic: Seqenenre ruled during this era of competing dynasties and divided territory.

• Thirteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The Thirteenth Dynasty’s decline formed part of this broader era of fragmentation.

• Fourteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty belongs to this era of competing regional powers.

• Fifteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty emerged during this era of divided rule and weakening central authority.

• Amenhotep INarrower topic: Its fragmentation and foreign rule formed the background to the dynasty’s reunification efforts.

• Neferhotep INarrower topic: Neferhotep I reigned amid the shifting power centers that define this period.

• SheshiNarrower topic: Sheshi’s reign belongs to this era of competing dynasties and uncertain chronology.

• Sixteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty belongs to this era of divided rule.