Middle Kingdom (1975-1640 BC.)

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The Pharaoh Mentuhotep II reunites the two parts of Egypt under one rule signalling the start of the Middle Kingdom. The royal tombs are moved to the north near the city of Memphis. The Egyptians start to use irrigation to carry water from the Nile to their crops. 

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