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Senusret I
Senusret I was the second king of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt, son of Amenemhat I, reigning about 45 years in the twentieth century BCE. He conquered Lower Nubia to the Second Cataract, building the fortress at Buhen, and undertook major building works throughout Egypt. His obelisk still stands at Heliopolis, his White Chapel has been rebuilt at Karnak, and his pyramid lies at el-Lisht.
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