The New Kingdom - The Exodus

Could the hixos have been friendly toward the israelites? That's possible. This also could explain why the family later fell on hard times, because at the end of the second intermediate period, the native egyptians reconquered land and drove the hyxsos out. At the end of this period, a new era began that is known as the new kingdom. And it ran from 15 50 b c to ten 69 b c, about 500 years. It's when the heretic ahnaten reigned,. His son tutancamon reigned, and it's when rameses the third reigned.