Ramesses XI dies in about 1077 BCE, …
Years: 1077BCE - 1066BCE
Ramesses XI dies in about 1077 BCE, ending the Twentieth Dynasty.
He is succeeded by Smendes I, who founds the Twenty-first Dynasty.
The High Priest of Amun at Thebes, capital of Ancient Egypt, has by 1075 BCE become powerful enough to limit the power of the pharaoh over Upper Egypt.
This is the beginning of the Third Intermediate Period (1070 BC-664 BCE).
