What the records say
- When
- 1178 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 32.77° N, 35.33° E
- Description
- ancient battle between Egypt and the Sea Peoples
Battle of Djahy
Egyptians vs. Sea Peoples, c. 1178 BC
The Battle of Djahy was a major land battle between the forces of Pharaoh Ramesses III and the Sea Peoples who intended to invade and conquer Egypt. The conflict occurred on the Egyptian Empire's easternmost frontier in Djahy, or modern-day southern Lebanon, in the eighth year of Ramesses III or about c. 1178 BC.
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