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The Eleventh Dynasty: (Intef the First, Intef the Second, Intef
the Third, Mentuhotep the First, Mentuhotep the Second,
Mentuhotep the Third, Mentuhotep the Fourth)
5- Mentuhotep II (Nebhepetre): He succeeded in subjugating
the House of Ahnasia in the ninth year of his reign. He fought the
Bedouins from the east and west, as well as securing the southern
region and reaching the southern borders to the Second Cataract.
He sent campaigns to Nubia, the Wadi Hammamet, the eastern
deserts, the oases, and he also sent Campaigns to Lebanon to
bring cedar wood, he restored Abydos, which his ancestors had
lost, and thus controlled all parts of Egypt
He built many temples in different places (Dendera, Al-Jabaleen,
Abydos, Arment, El-Kab, Luxor, Aswan), and he built his tomb
and the funerary temple in one level in Deir Al-Bahri next to the
Temple of Hatshepsut, and where this engineers built the temple
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