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> [“Another great change which differentiates the Middle Kingdom (XIth-XIIIth Dynasties) from the Old Kingdom was caused by Egypt's coming into contact with other outside nations at this period.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/another-great-change-which-differentiates-the-middle-kingdom-xith/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

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## More by Leonard William King

> [“The great pyramid-builders of the IVth Dynasty seem to have been the last true Memphites.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/the-great-pyramid-builders-of-the-ivth-dynasty-seem-to-have-been-the/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“The idea was that in Palaeolithic days, contemporary with the Glacial Age of Northern Europe and America, the climate of Egypt was entirely different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/the-idea-was-that-in-palaeolithic-days-contemporary-with-the-glacial/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“As far as we can tell, then, Aha and Narmer were the first conquerors of the North, the unifiers of the kingdom, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/as-far-as-we-can-tell-then-aha-and-narmer-were-the-first-conquerors/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“The country to the north of Babylonia was known as Assyria at the time of the kings of the First Dynasty of Babylon, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/the-country-to-the-north-of-babylonia-was-known-as-assyria-at-the/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“For the First Dynasty of Babylon, to which the famous Hammurabi belonged, was very probably of Arab origin, to judge by the forms of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/for-the-first-dynasty-of-babylon-to-which-the-famous-hammurabi/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“After the reconsolidation of the Egyptian people, with perhaps an autocratic class of Semitic origin and a populace of indigenous Nilotic race, we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/after-the-reconsolidation-of-the-egyptian-people-with-perhaps-an/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“For the culture of the Semites was Sumerian, the Semitic races owing their civilization to the Sumerians. That is as much as to say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/for-the-culture-of-the-semites-was-sumerian-the-semitic-races-owing/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“The Kheta, or Hittites, were certainly not Semites, yet the Hyksos names are definitely Semitic. In fact it is most probable that the Hyksos,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/the-kheta-or-hittites-were-certainly-not-semites-yet-the-hyksos-names/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“Certain elements of the early dynastic civilization, which do not appear in that of the earlier pre-dynastic period, resemble well-known elements of the civilization…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/certain-elements-of-the-early-dynastic-civilization-which-do-not/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“The mere fact of so large and important an obelisk, inscribed with a Semitic text by an early Babylonian king, being found at Susa…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/the-mere-fact-of-so-large-and-important-an-obelisk-inscribed-with-a/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“In fact, this communication seems to go so far back in time that we are gradually being led to perceive the possibility that the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/in-fact-this-communication-seems-to-go-so-far-back-in-time-that-we/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“But at the end of the XIIIth Dynasty the great invasion of the Hyksos probably occurred, and all Northern Egypt fell under the Arab…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/but-at-the-end-of-the-xiiith-dynasty-the-great-invasion-of-the-hyksos/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“It was not till the time of the XVIIIth Dynasty, indeed, that the Egyptians ceased to portray their kings as they really were, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/it-was-not-till-the-time-of-the-xviiith-dynasty-indeed-that-the/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“This is a very interesting theory, which, when carried out to its logical conclusion, would connect the Hyksos and Hittites racially with the pre-Hellenic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/this-is-a-very-interesting-theory-which-when-carried-out-to-its/)

[Leonard William King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-william-king/)

> [“It is from the name of Seker that the modern Sak-kâra takes its title.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-william-king/it-is-from-the-name-of-seker-that-the-modern-sak-k-ra-takes-its-title/)

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