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They were highly unpopular and great hate was also felt for the Hebrews who came to the land of Goshen to find a shelter after their long wandering through the desert
希克索斯人橫征暴斂，極不受歡迎。同樣不受歡迎的還有希伯來人（猶太人）。他們經長期流浪，穿過沙漠來到埃及的歌珊地定居。
and who helped the foreign usurper by acting as his tax-gatherers and his civil servants.
當埃及人喪失獨立的時候，他們卻幫助外國入侵者，充當入侵者的稅吏和官員，深為埃及人所憎。
But shortly after the year 1700 B.C., the people of Thebes began a revolution
公元前 1700年后不久，底比斯的人民發動起義。
and after a long struggle the Hyksos were driven out of the country and Egypt was free once more.
經過長期的斗爭，希克索斯人被逐出尼羅河谷，埃及重新獲得了獨立。
A thousand years later, when Assyria conquered all of western Asia, Egypt became apart of the empire of Sardanapalus.
又經過一千年，亞西利亞族征服了西亞細亞全地，埃及又成為沙頓奈巴露斯帝國的屬地。
In the seventh century B.C., it became once more an independent state which obeyed the rule of a king who lived in the city of Sa?s in the Delta of the Nile.
紀元前七○○年間，埃及又一度成為自主的國家，受治于那位住在尼羅河的三角洲的沙市城內的國王。
But in the year 525 B.C., Cambyses, the king of the Persians, took possession of Egypt
但至紀元前五二五年，波斯的岡比西王又把埃及占領了。
and in the fourth century B.C., when Persia was conquered by Alexander the Great, Egypt too became a Macedonian province.
到了紀元前四百年時，波斯被亞歷山大王戰勝之后，埃及又成馬其頓的屬地。
