During what period did rulers unsuccessfully attempt to rule from Heracleopolis, leading to a re-split of the northern and southern kingdoms?(1 point)

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Responses

Second Intermediate Period
Second Intermediate Period

First Intermediate Period
First Intermediate Period

OId Kingdom
OId Kingdom

Hellenistic Period

Answer 1

The correct answer is Second Intermediate Period. This period saw attempts by rulers from Heracleopolis to govern Egypt, which ultimately led to a re-split between the northern and southern kingdoms.