Djahy


Djahi, Djahy or Tjahi was the Egyptian designation for southern Retjenu, the Ancient Egyptian name for the wider Syrian region.
It ran from approximately Ashkelon in Israel to History of [ancient Lebanon|Lebanon] and inland as far as Galilee. It was described as the drainage basin of the Jordan River during the battles with Kadesh of the Eighteenth [Dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth] and Nineteenth Dynasties of Egypt.
It was the scene of the Battle of Djahy between Ramesses III and the Sea Peoples.