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13th Dynasty

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Thirteenth Dynasty: name of the last dynasty of kings of Egypt's "Middle Kingdom".

Sobekhotep V

After the splendor of the Twelfth Dynasty, there were many rulers, but none of them was particularly import, even though some of them could have long reigns
The main royal residence, which had been at the (unidentified) Itj-tawi, was transferred to Thebes in the south
Egypt gradually loses control of Nubia
In the Second Intermediary Period, Lower Egypt will be ruled by the Fourteenth (which breaks away first), Fifteenth ("Hyksos"), and Sixteenth Dynasties; in Thebes, the Seventeenth Dynasty succeeds the Thirteenth

Many kings, a.o.:

Khutawyra Wegaf	1785-1783
Sankhibra Ameny Intef Amunemhet
Auibra Hor
Sekhemra Khutawy Amunemhet Sobekhotep II	c.1750
Userkara Khendjer
Sekhemra Sewadjtawy Sobekhotep III
Khasekhemra	1741-1730
Neferhotep	1741-1730
Sihathor	1741-1730
Khaneferra Sobekhotep IV	c.1725
Sobekhotep V	c.1710?
Merneferra Ay	c.1705
Sekhemra Sankhtawy Iykernofret Neferhotep

Amunemhet V

Sobekhotep IV

Informal portrait of Sobekhotep IV