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Rosetta Stone carved
200B.C
the stone was carved with an agreement between a group of priests and the Egyptian government. It was written in three different lanuages that were used in ancient Egypt at that time: hieroglyphic, demotic and ancient Greek. -
Jan 1, 1100
upper and lower egypt split
1100B.C
it fell in between the 20th and 21st dynasty -
Jan 1, 1200
Ramesses II became pharaoh
1300 B.C
Ramesses 2 was a pharaoh who ruled Egypt for 66 years from 1279 B.C. to 1213 B.C.. Ramesses II had many temples and statues of himself put up around Egypt, and is known for being a great military leader. -
Jan 1, 1400
Tutankhamun became pharaoh
1400 B.C
Tutankhamun was a pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt for only nine years. In 1922, an archaeologist named Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings -
Jan 1, 1500
Hatshepsut became pharaoh
1500 B.C
Hatshepsut was a pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt from 1473 B.C. to 1458 B.C.. Hatshepsut came to power because her step-son was too young to take the throne. -
Temple of Karnak built
1900 B.C
The temple of Karnak is a large temple. Although the first parts of this temple were built in the Middle Kingdom later pharaohs added buildings halls and chapels. -
pyramids of giza built
2600 B.C
there was three pyramids built. there was Khufu's pyramid, Khafra's pyramid, and Menkaura's pyramid. the sphinx guards khufus tomb. -
hieroglyphic developed
3100 B.C
Hieroglyphic was one of the first scripts to be used in ancient Egypt. The ancient Egyptians used it for over 3500 years to record important information -
menes unified Upper and Lower Egypt
3100 B.C
he was the first pharaho to rule upper and lower egypt. his real name was narmer. -
settlements in the nile valley
3500 B.C
people began to settle near the nile river valley in 3500 B.C. they farmed, kept animals, and built permanent homes.
