A Kushite king, Kashta, took advantage of Egypt’s weakness. Kashta attacked Egypt, and by about 751 bc he had conquered Upper Egypt. He then established relations with Lower Egypt

a Kushite king, Kashta, took advantage of Egypt’s weakness. Kashta attacked Egypt, and by about 751 BC he had conquered Upper Egypt. He then established relations with Lower Egypt.

• a Kushite king, Kashta, took advantage of Egypt’s weakness. Kashta attacked Egypt, and by about 751 BC he had conquered Upper Egypt. He then established relations with Lower Egypt.