Ancient Egypt

By Jesus1
  • 500

    Buddhisim develops in India.

    Buddhisim develops in India.
    A man found enlightenment under a tree and from that day on he was called "the Buddha." "The Buddha develops a lreligion based on Hinduism, but it is called Buddhism.
  • Nov 20, 730

    Kush conquers Egypt and established the 25th Dynasty.

    Kush conquers Egypt and established the 25th Dynasty.
    Pianki's brother takes control of the kingdom after Pianki dies creating the 25th Dynasty.
  • Nov 20, 1237

    Ramses the Great dies.

    Ramses the Great dies.
    Ramses the Great dies of old age. He had one of the longest reigns in Egypt.

  • Menes unites Upper and Lower Egypt creating the First Dynasty.

    Menes unites Upper and Lower Egypt creating the First Dynasty.
    Menes ruled Upper Egypt and married a princess who ruled over Lower Egypt. He wore a double crown to sybolize his rule over the two kingdoms.

  • The Sumerians create the world's first writing system.

    The Sumerians create the world's first writing system.
    The Sumerians created a writing system called hieroglyphics using more than 600 symbols.

  • Agricultural communities develop in Egypt.

    Agricultural communities develop in Egypt.
    The Nile River brought Egypt to life. Every year the Nile would flood and coat the land with rich silt. The silt made the soil ideal for farming. This helped bring people to Egypt.