During the Middle Kingdom period from 2134BC to 178BC, Egypt expanded into Nubia to gain more control over trade routes in northern Nubia and require direct access to trade with southern Nubia and other African countries to trade exotic goods.
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1. ? Trade; During the period known as the Middle
Kingdom (2134BC C 178BC),Egypt began
expanding into Nubia to gain more control
over the trade routes in Northern Nubia. They
also required direct access to trade with
Southern Nubia and so to other parts and
exotic goods available in other African
countries.