Question

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

Answer 1

New kingdom rulers wanted to build empires and they did so through the creation of armies.

Explanation:

New kingdom is a period that prevailed in the ancient Egypt and it was a period when the kingdom was filled with wealth and prosperity. It was during new kingdom, Pharaohs launched wide expeditions and conquered many lands. It started to broaden its empire. They used gold mines of Nubia to fill their treasury and thus rulers began to create huge armies.

Egyptian army mostly comprised of heroic archers, many armed archers and mighty archers who are graded according to their skills and abilities. Pharaohs were attributed with divine entities that many considered them to be supreme.