new kingdom

  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1525 BCE

    rebellions

    ahmose had to put down several rebellions by force to annihiliating anyone who was political rival
  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1526 BCE

    ahmose 1

    first king in the 18th dynasty. he was only 10 years. he died when he was 35 .
  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1550 BCE

    hyksos

    foriegners came to egypt. there was a rise of hyksos kings
  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1070 BCE

    southern valley capital of thebes and the temple of complexes at luxor and karnak

    thebes were the capital of egypt for most of the 18th dynasty. the complexs at luxor and karnak a place to worship deceased kings
  • Period: 1549 BCE to 1550 BCE

    18th dynasty power base

    several main pharaohs came into power
  • Period: 1525 BCE to 1513 BCE

    thutmose 1

    lead two important military campaigns and died at 50
  • Period: 1493 BCE to 1473 BCE

    thutmose 2

    came into power after father died. was 20 yr old and married his half sister when she was 12. less effective king
  • Period: 1479 BCE to 1425 BCE

    thutmose 3

    built foundations that were laid by his grandfather. he was known for bravery and courage during his military leadership. he was king for 54 years.
  • Period: 1478 BCE to 1458 BCE

    hatshepsut

    took place of king after thutmose 3 died. she illegaly took the title to become king. she controlled egypt for 22 years
  • Period: 1473 BCE to 1473 BCE

    trading expeditions

    materials were taken from nubia and transported to egypt under the reign of hatshepsut. they gave gold for the materials. they used boats down the nile
  • Period: 1457 BCE to 1457 BCE

    battle of megido

    the battle startedwhen thutmose 3 wanted to stop an alliance between kadesh and the king of megiddo.
  • Period: 1332 to 1324

    tutankhamun

    came into power at 9 years old . ruled at the endof the 18th dynasty
  • Period: 1353 to 1336

    akhenaten 4

    17 year reign and this was referred. He built a new destinctive style of art