Merneptah had to carry out several military campaigns during his reign, in year 5 he fought against the Libyans, who--with the assistance of the Sea Peoples--were threatening Egypt from the West.
Merneptah had to carry out several military campaigns during his reign. This was in year 5. He fought year 5 against the Libyans. The Libyans--with the assistance of the Sea Peoples--were threatening Egypt from the West.