👑 Ahmose I and the Expulsion of the Hyksos ​Ahmose I (c. 1550–1525 BC) is one of the most significant pharaohs in ancient Egyptian history, renowned for uniting Egypt and inaugurating the glorious New Kingdom. His greatest achievement was the successful expulsion of the Hyksos, an Asiatic group who had seized control of Lower Egypt during the turbulent Second Intermediate Period. | Success society