Rules : In English we use âpastâ to say times after the hour until half past, or 30 minutes past the hour. Itâs twenty past nine. We use âtoâ to say times before the hour from 31 minutes until the full hour. Itâs twelve to ten.
Second Intermediate Period of Egypt topic The Second Intermediate Period marks a period when Ancient Egypt fell into disarray for a second time, between the end of the Middle Kingdom and the start of the New Kingdom . It is best known as the period when the Hyksos made their appearance in Egypt and whose reign comprised the Fifteenth dynasty.
But as Egyptian power weakened during the First Intermediate Period, people known as the C-Group culture (descendants of the A-Group) begin to resettle Lower Nubia. However by 1981 B.C. the Egyptians would again re-established control in the area by building a series of forts along the Nile.