With the beginning of the ancient Egyptian civilization and the beginning of the formation of communities and villages and cities and provinces and kingdoms then, the idea of creating regular army in the Egyptian society taking shape little by little. With the passage of time, Egypt began in the formation of the Army organized its first mission is to protect the entity, which protects both the community or state or territory of the Kingdom of uniform and that Basttbab security throughout Egypt and the protection of the Egyptian border in the east or west or south or north.
With the beginning of historical times starting unit halves the country's south and north by the King, "Narmer" in 3200 BC. M almost before this unit hundreds of years, Egypt witnessed the composition of the armies, both in the south or the north and the incidence of pitched battles between the regions of Egypt ended this unit is experiencing the residual effects of these times that Egypt is known as the armies of the Organization, there are as well as holders of bayonets, there were holders of darts and arrows and pins fight different and there are forces Butch and sea, whether in rivers or lakes and then later in the sea and lead the armies of hundreds of junior commanders and senior leaders and kings who were lead their armies during the fighting, and stated on the effects of small victories against their enemies.
More than that, during historical times, especially during the Old Kingdom (2700 - 2200 BC). And the emergence of the Navy huge represented in the Egyptian fleet during the reign of King (Saho Ra), one of the kings of the Fifth Dynasty and before the reign of King Snefru the founder of the Fourth Dynasty, who sent a fleet of 40 ships to Veniqia
As well as during the Middle Kingdom (2062 - 1675 BC). And campaigns Amenemhet and Senusret
As well as days of the modern state (1575 - 950 BC)., Which is rich in temples many of the fees representing the wars led by kings against the enemies of Egypt, both in the east or the west or south, and from the most famous battles of King Ramses II and Ramses III and before them, Tuthmosis III, and others of the Kings
He was the main objective of the Egyptian army is to defend not only for control of the invasion of Egypt has not seen a colonial days, braces purpose of the occupation of the country's wealth and the exploitation of foreign peoples and invincible, and the Egyptian domination of other peoples. This stems from the characteristics of the nature of the ancient Egyptians and modern spirit of tolerance and love and love of life and peace, which he gained over the years, from the nature of the land of Egypt.
As well as days of the modern state (1575 - 950 BC)., Which is rich in temples many of the fees representing the wars led by kings against the enemies of Egypt, both in the east or the west or south, and from the most famous battles of King Ramses II and Ramses III and before them, Tuthmosis III, and others of the Kings
He was the main objective of the Egyptian army is to defend not only for control of the invasion of Egypt has not seen a colonial days, braces purpose of the occupation of the country's wealth and the exploitation of foreign peoples and invincible, and the Egyptian domination of other peoples. This stems from the characteristics of the nature of the ancient Egyptians and modern spirit of tolerance and love and love of life and peace, which he gained over the years, from the nature of the land of Egypt.
Was the primary task of the Egyptian army maintaining security and order in Egypt and the protection of external borders with neighboring countries, whether in East or South or West
In addition to this main goal there was other functions to protect the trade caravans and expeditions for mines and quarries It is the oldest evidence for the Panel King "den," a disciplined some of the tribes of the desert in the Sinai, in a military campaign, which objected to some of these trade caravans coming from Lebanon (Veniqia) loaded with wood ebony . and other drive of the King (Jr.) against the Nubians in Wadi Halfa, two of the kings of the First Dynasty (3200-2950 BC).. As well as some of the battles with the enemies of the west of Egypt from the Libyans during the reign of kings (Ni scattering) and (Brib age) of the kings of the Second Dynasty (2950 to 2700 BC. M).
During the Old Kingdom (2700 - 2200 BC). We find the King (Zoser) disciplined some tribes of the Sinai to attack missions dedicated to bringing copper from the Sinai Peninsula. As well as the King (Bent) and (Cheops) and (Saho Ra), who extended his trade to the south of Greece
Among the most famous military campaigns drive (Unni) that the participation of the army from the mainland with the fleet from the sea for the first time in history, against Asians who were from time to time they attack the convoys and Egyptian campaigns, exploratory or infringement of Egypt's eastern borders.
During the Middle Kingdom (2062 - 1675 BC). We find that after the second unit at the hands of the King "Mentouht II" sends many disciplinary campaigns in Western Sahara against the Libyans, also sent his fleet of the Red Sea to "punt" to notify the marble.
As well as in the era of Amenemhat I, who lived for his army of several forts on Egypt's eastern borders, which was called (the walls of the rulers) and (Senusret) III, who has campaigned against many Asian tribes. As well as Egypt has established several forts such as Fort in the south (obesity) and (Qmenh) and (Bohn
All these forts and castles for the defense of Egypt and not to attack neighboring countries, where necessitated the expansion of the country to the east, west and south to the spread of many of these forts Knqt defense line of defense first against the enemies of Egypt and the centers of early warning in case of threat to the security of Egypt to mobilize its army and people to defend their land
During the New Kingdom (1575 - 950 BC). Activity was the army is the largest in Egypt witnessed the attacks from the Hyksos (1675 - 1575 BC). And occupation north of the country for about a hundred years until he (Ahmose) was the first expulsion and unite the country for the third time and the entry Egypt's new Kingdom, which has seen many campaigns, the Egyptian military outside the borders of the most famous battles battles "Ramses II" in Kadesh against the Hittites, which recorded its effects in the temple of Abu Simbel, Luxor and Karnak, as well as battles (Ramses), third in Megiddo recorded on the walls of his temple at Medinet Habu mainland west of Luxor
These campaigns were also not to be a defense for invasion, where the Assyrians and the Hittites in Syria, Iraq and turning the people against Egypt and provoke unrest against the security of Egypt. During the reign of the Twentieth Dynasty and during the reign of King "Ramses III" in 1174 BC. M Egypt has come under attack from the north for the first time of the peoples of the sea, which has necessitated the construction of fortifications at the mouths of the branches of the Nile seven and the entry of "Ramses III" fierce battles even defeated them, this is to by some attacks from the west and south through the state of modern kings of Egypt to record their tracks
It was the main reason in the attacks colonial Egypt throughout the different eras from the east and west, north and south down to Egypt's status unique in the world and its strategic location distinguished between the three continents Asia, Africa, Europe and governed by the land and sea routes of the world working forces of greed of the world in taking it along with the wealth of Egypt's natural minerals, stones and fertile agricultural land and Joe moderate throughout the year
It was the main reason in the attacks colonial Egypt throughout the different eras from the east and west, north and south down to Egypt's status unique in the world and its strategic location distinguished between the three continents Asia, Africa, Europe and governed by the land and sea routes of the world working forces of greed of the world in taking it along with the wealth of Egypt's natural minerals, stones and fertile agricultural land and Joe moderate throughout the year
These factors combined have made Egypt coveted through the ages the historical beginning of the Pharaonic and Greco-Roman and Islamic and modern to this day.
Was the Egyptian army is the guarantee first and foremost for the protection of Egypt in these external threats to the defense of Egypt and their land against invaders, but that there were in some cases, campaigns outside the borders of Egypt by the kings. Purpose was to eliminate hotbeds of external forces which do not fail to attack Egypt, directly or pay some other people for it to attack Egypt from time to time
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If we are right in describing the army of Egypt and its role in Egyptian civilization can be described Army upscale or High or civilized, who works with all his energy and effort to protect his land and his family the Egyptians and contribute to the civil works as a component of the progress of civilization in Egypt and the review of enemies to themselves to think if they planned to attack Egypt , he was never army colonized or cruel despite the conclusion reached by the Egyptian army of large numbers in the thousands and use all types of advanced weapons from vehicles modern and large fleet can impose his word on any of the countries, the Egyptian military had the features and characteristics of the noble, and the goal was always defense and defend land, honor and self is not only
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