Piramidy

Ancient Egypt

By brittanylaker
  • 323

    Alexander dies at Babylon and Ptolemy inherits Egypt

  • 331

    Alexander founds Alexandria in Egypt

  • 332

    Alexander The Great comes into power

  • Period: 525 to Oct 2, 612

    Egypt is a middle eastern power

  • Oct 2, 1069

    Egypt Splits

    the high priests of Amon usurp the title of king and split Egypt in two, the north with capital in Tanis (on the Mediterranean Sea) ruled by the 21st dynasty and the south with capital in Thebes ruled by the priests of Amon
  • Oct 2, 1300

    Egyptians build a canal connecting the Nile and the Red Sea

  • Cleopatra commits suicide

    Egypt becomes a province of the Roman empire

  • the Rosetta Stone is carved in both Greek and Egyptian

  • Egyptian Book of the Dead

  • the Sphinx is built for pharaoh Khephren

  • Khephren becomes pharaoh

  • Giza Pyramids Are Built

    c.2550 BC

  • Egyptians write on papyrus

  • Egyptians Begin to Worship the Sun

  • Hyroglyphic Writing In Egypt

  • Egyptians Invent the Sail