It's the term used for the "new" period of Ancient Egyptian history from the 18th to the 20th dynasty
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of the Old Kingdom through the military conquests of the New Kingdom, Egypt's 
majesty .... During the 18th dynasty, Egypt restored its control over Nubia and 
began ...