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Kashta

Kashta was a king of Kush in the eighth century BCE who extended Kushite authority into Upper Egypt. His successor Piye completed the conquest of Egypt. Kashta is associated with the formative phase of the Kushite Empire's expansion.

Kashta
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Kashta. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kashta
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