-
3407 BCE
Menes unites Egypt
Menes is the first legendary king of Egypt, he united upper and lower Egypt, He founded the first Dynasty and the city of Memphis. -
Period: 2613 BCE to 2181 BCE
Old kingdom
Also known as Age of the Pyramids. Where the pyramid building and the pyramids of Giza were built during the fourth Dynasty. This era is also known to be written in stone and largely architectural. -
Period: 2040 BCE to 1782 BCE
Middle Kingdom
Is also known as the ancient Egypt's Classical age. When culture began to do the greatest works of literature and arts. This kingdom is thought to be between 11th and 14th Dynasty. -
1720 BCE
Hyksos conquer Egyptians
The Hyksos were very powerful and they began to conquered Northern Egypt, They established their capital in the city of Avaris in the Delta. They were very good rulers knowing how to adopt and improve the Egyptian lifestyle. -
Period: 1570 BCE to 1069 BCE
New Kingdom
In this period of time was when the Imperial Egypt extend and reach beyond the borders to create an empire. It has the most recognised Pharaohs of the 18th, 19th and 20th Dynasty. -
Period: 1482 BCE to 79 BCE
Reign of Thutmose II
He was the 18th Dynasty King, He married Hatshepsut, the oldest daughter of Thutmosis I. Historians think that he rule between 3 and 13 years, but after his death his wife remove his name from the monument. -
Period: 1479 BCE to Mar 2, 1458
Reign of Hathsepsut
She was the first female ruler of Ancient Egypt, her name has te meaning of Foremost of noble women. She built temples and she protected the borders and had a big trading mission. -
Period: 1279 BCE to 13 BCE
Reign of Rameses II
He was the 3rd King of the 19th Dynasty, He reign was the second longest in Egypt history. Claimed to have won victory over the Hittites at the battle of Kadesh. He lived to 96 years old, -
525 BCE
Persians conquer Egyptians
Cambyses II of Persia was the one that conquered Egypt, he was completing all of the conquest that were begun by his father Cyrus II the great. After his father's death he acquired the throne and secured it. -
332 BCE
Greeks conquer Egyptians
Alexander the great was the one that conquered Egypt, he became the Pharaoh of Egypt and he started building a city called Alexandria.
