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The 25th dynasty of Egypt parallels the Egyptian third intermediate period from 1070-635 BC. Piankhi, the king of Kush, better known as Piye, laid the foundations of the 25th dynasty in 823-c.– 723 BCE in lower Egypt. Egypt was under civil unrest with political instability throughout this time. The regional chieftains and elites were vying for power. As a Kushite king, Piye invaded Egypt from the south and ended the lower Egypt’s petty kingdoms. The Conquests of the Kushite Empire
