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Kemet's Twelfth Dynasty

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Given the name of Senusret at birth, the fifth king of Kemet’s Twelfth Dynasty had four other names like all of the Kemety kings before him. Kha Kau Ra was his throne name and the name that the general public would have used to reference him; Kheper was his Golden Horus name; Netcheri Mesut was his Nebty name, and Netcher Kheperu was his Horus name. Heading four military campaigns into Nehesy (modern day, northern Sudan) Kha Kau Ra was known for his military prowess. He also successfully waged war against Canaan. Among modern scholars, Kha Kau Ra is known for his distinctive statues which displayed stern expressions, and he is considered the most powerful of the 12th dynasty monarchs because of the great prosperity enjoyed by the Remetchduring
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