Sesōstris (English spelling)

Japanese: Sesōstris(英語表記)Sesostris
Sesōstris (English spelling)

…Through four campaigns in Nubia, he conquered as far as Semna, south of the second cataract of the Nile, and fortified the border with eight fortresses along the river. He also attempted a small-scale military expedition to southern Palestine for the first time in ancient Egyptian history to secure the caravan route. The core of the legend of Sesostris, the Great Conqueror, recorded in Herodotus's Histories, is thought to be the king's achievements. The luxurious ornaments unearthed in the Underground Gallery of the Princesses attached to the pyramid of Dafshur are known as the Dafshur Treasure. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Sesōstris" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…4回のヌビア親征によってナイル川第2急湍(きゆうたん)南のセムナまで征服し,河畔に設置した八つの要塞群により国境を固め,さらに隊商路確保のため小規模ながら古代エジプト史上初めて南パレスティナに軍事遠征を試みた。ヘロドトスの《歴史》に記された〈大征服者〉セソストリスSesōstrisの伝説の核には王の事績があるとみられる。ダフシュールのピラミッド付属の〈王女たちの地下回廊〉出土の豪奢な装身具類は〈ダフシュール遺宝〉の名で知られている。…

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