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What did Amenemhet I do when he came to power?

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In the 20th year of his reign, 1918 bce, Amenemhet made Sesostris I, his son, coregent. The younger ruler assumed the task of extending Egyptian control into Nubia to the south, advancing as far as the Second Cataract of the Nile and building fortifications at strategic points.

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