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العربية
Ancient era · 1,178 BCE

Battle of Djahy

The Battle of Djahy was a major land battle between the forces of Pharaoh Ramesses III and the Sea Peoples who intended to invade and conquer Egypt. The conflict occurred on the Egyptian Empire's easternmost frontier in Djahy, or modern-day southern Lebanon, in the eighth year of Ramesses III or about c. 1178 BC.

Battle of Djahy
Battle of Djahy · Arthur Evans (1851–1941), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1,178 BCE
Where
Djahy
Era
Ancient

Before and after

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