the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iset_Ta-Hemdjert
gptkbp:architectural_style pyramids
gptkbp:art_style Middle Kingdom art
gptkbp:capital Itjtawy
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Middle_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_impact later Egyptian dynasties
gptkbp:ends_at c. 1802 BC
gptkbp:founded c. 1991 BC
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Annals_of_Thutmose_III
gptkb:Royal_Canon_of_Turin
Tomb inscriptions
gptkbp:historical_significance period of stability and prosperity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:battle
literature and poetry
trade expansion
advancements in art and architecture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Middle_Egyptian
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Amenemhat_II
gptkb:Amenemhat_III
gptkb:Senusret_I
gptkb:Senusret_III
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:fortification
gptkb:organization
monumental architecture
religious reforms
administrative reforms
agricultural improvements
establishment of diplomatic relations
expansion of trade routes
artistic innovations
cultural exchanges with neighboring regions
increased literacy
improved irrigation systems
development of a centralized government
influence on later Egyptian art
construction of the White Chapel
development of the Faiyum Oasis
increased trade with Nubia
increased trade with Punt
increased trade with the Levant
influence on later Egyptian architecture
influence on later Egyptian governance
influence on later Egyptian literature
influence on later Egyptian religion
influence on later Egyptian society
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Dahshur
gptkb:Faiyum
gptkb:Beni_Hasan
Lahun
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:region Nile Valley
gptkbp:religion Ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thirteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt