Titán I

This page relates to the year -689 Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

  • Reign in Egypt of the Pharaon Taharqa the Large one (end in -664).

    • Apogee of the XXV {{E}} dynasty Couchite under Taharqa. Its empire extends from the Mediterranean in the south of the Life cataract, probably until Kosti on the the Nile Blanc and until Sennar on the Blue Nile.
    • Taharqa which succeeds his/her brother Sabataka must undergo the attacks of Assarhaddon of Assyrie which dies before arriving to Egypt (-669).
    • Taharqa resides at Tanis, in the delta, but is interested in High-Egypt and Nubie. It extends its domination to the south beyond VIe cataract. It emphasizes the level of Dongola and makes build many temples, of Thèbes to Napata. In order not to be victim of the power of the clergy, it names a governor of the south.

Art and cultures

  • Construction of many temples under the reign of Taharqa.
  • Column of Taharqa, in the temple of Karnak. Black granite head of the Pharaon.

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