Second Intermediate Period of Egypt Timeline

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c. 1782 BCE - c. 1570 BCE
Second Intermediate Period in Egypt.
c. 1700 BCE - c. 1600 BCE
Egypt divided between three powers: Hyksos at Avaris, Egyptians at Thebes, Nubians to the south.
c. 1580 BCE
Seqenera Taa (Ta'O) of Thebes leads army against Hyksos of Avaris.
c. 1575 BCE
Kamose of Thebes sacks Avaris in attempt to unify Egypt and drive out foreign kings.
c. 1570 BCE
Ahmose I of Thebes drives the Hyksos from Egypt and unifies the nation under Theban rule, ushering in the New Kingdom of Egypt and attributing his victory to Amun.
c. 1570 BCE - c. 1544 BCE
Reign of Ahmose I in Egypt.