The Hyksos were

A. horse-riding external invaders who eventually captured Memphis and levied tribute throughout Egypt.
B. Mesopotamian kings.
C. the priestly class in ancient Egypt.
D. demons who punished the wicked in the Egyptian underworld.
E. nomads who eventually settled around the city of Babylon.


Answer: A

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