National Geographic History - 03.2020 - 04.2020

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PUNISHMENT
FOR PLUNDERERS
Standing tall, a vengeful
Ramses III (left) smites Sea
People captives in a 12th-
century b.c. relief at Medinet
Habu, Egypt. The Sea Peoples,
a confederation of tribes whose
origins remain undetermined,
rampaged across the eastern
Mediterranean in the 13th and
12th centuries b.c.
AKG/ALBUM/FRANÇOIS GUÉNET

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