The world in 1550 BC — what happened that year

7 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

Ahmose I besieged Sharuhen for six years. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §13)

Ahmose I besieged Avaris; Ahmose son of Ebana showed his valor. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §8 (에바나의 아들 아흐모세))
A battle on the water at the Avaris canal (Pezedku); after hand-to-hand fighting, he brought back a hand he had cut off. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §9)
Fall of Avaris: the son of Ebana took one man and three women as prisoners. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §12)
After Sharuhen, Ahmose I struck the Asiatics, went to the Troglodyte land of Nubia, and carried out a great massacre. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §14)
In the south, a rebel named Tjti rose up: the second rebellion. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §15-16)
Ahmose I's campaign against Zahi (Phoenicia-Syria), the only source that records this fact. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE II §19-20 (아흐모세 펜네크벳))