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3414 BCE - 3100 BCE: Xois founded as a city during the 1st Dynasty.
3100 BCE - 2181 BCE: Xois inscribed on Palermo Stone as an ancient city during the 5th Dynasty.
1650 BCE - 1550 BCE: Xois serves as capital of the 14th Dynasty.
1180 BCE - 1178 BCE: Ramesses III of the 20th Dynasty fortifies Xois against the threat of the invading Sea Peoples.
1178 BCE: Ramesses III defends Egypt from the Sea Peoples on the shores at Xois, defeating them completely.