Why Did Ahmose Defeat The Hyksos

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In 1550B.C. Ahmose had to have a regent for the beginning of his rule. His main objective was to expel the Hyksos out of Egypt. His military campaigns were very carefully planned. Horses and chariots were dispatched to the north over land, and his foot soldiers were by boat on the Nile River. The men who helped Ahmose defeat the Hyksos were not forgotten, they were given captivities as slaves and granted lands to farm.