Multiple choice

What happened to the New Kingdom of Egypt after Ramses the Great's death?

  1. His successors conquered Mesopotamia

  2. Egypt fell into decline and war

  3. Egypt negotiated with the Hittites for permanent peace

  4. Lack of irrigation and drought dried up the Nile river
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Explanation

Following the death of Ramses III, the New Kingdom of Egypt entered a period of political instability, economic decline, and foreign invasions, leading to the Third Intermediate Period.

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