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Ancient Egypt
Period |
Date |
Dynasty |
Important People |
Important Events |
| Late Predynastic | 3100 BC – 2950 BC | 0 | Menes |
North and south Egypt united
|
| Early Dynastic | 2950 BC – 2575 BC | 1 | Menes
Imhotep Dzoser |
Memphis capital of Egypt
|
| 2 | ||||
| 3 | ||||
| Old Kingdom | 2575 BC – 2150 BC | 4 | Sneferu
Khufu (Cheops) Sahure Pepi I Pepi II |
Great pyramids and sphinx at Giza built
|
| 5 | ||||
| 6 | ||||
| 7 | ||||
| 8 | ||||
| First Intermediate Period | 2150 BC – 1975 BC | 9 | Achthoes |
Book of the Dead created
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| 10 | ||||
| Middle Kingdom | 1975BC – 1640 BC | 11 | Mentuhotep Amenemhet |
North and south Egypt reunited capital Thebes
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| 12 | ||||
| 13 | ||||
| 14 | ||||
| Second Intermediate Period | 1640 BC – 1520 BC | 15 | Khyan |
Hyksos tribe took over north Egypt
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| 16 | ||||
| 17 | ||||
| New Kingdom | 1520 BC – 1075 BC | 18 | Ahmose I Hatshepsut Akhenaten Nefertiti Tutankhamen Rameses I Rameses II Rameses III |
Hykos people expelled from Egypt
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| 19 | ||||
| 20 | ||||
| Third Intermediate Period | 1075 BC – 715 BC | 21 | Shoshenk I |
Egypt divided again northern capital Tanis, southern capital Thebes
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| 22 | ||||
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| Late Period | 715 BC – 332 BC | 25 | Nephrites I |
Egypt invaded by Libyans and Assyrians
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| 26 | ||||
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| 30 |
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