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The Bronze Age Collapse

In Our Time

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The Collapse of the Hittite Empire

The Hittite Empire fragmented in the 12th century. Egypt seems to have retrenched and one can correlate that retrenchment with the appearance of the sea peoples in certain Egyptian texts. Sea people being as it were wondering marauders, or was that all?

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