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2773 BCE
The Egyptians invented the 365-days a year calendar. ...
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2600 BCE
pyramid of giza
Khufu started to build the pyramids of Giza. The Pyramid took 30 years to build. It also took a labor force of 100000 people. -
1473 BCE
hatshepsut became pharaoh
A daughter of King Thutmose I, Hatshepsut became queen of Egypt when she married her half-brother, Thutmose II, around the age of 12. Upon his death, she began acting as regent for her stepson, the infant Thutmose III, but later took on the full powers of a pharaoh, becoming co-ruler of Egypt around 1473 B.C. -
1324 BCE
King Tutankhamun pharaoh
King Tutankhamen ruled Egypt as pharaoh for 10 years until his death at age 19, around 1324 B.C. Although his rule was notable for reversing the tumultuous religious reforms of his father, Pharaoh Akhenaten, Tutankhamen's legacy was largely negated by his successors. -
728 BCE
Nubian King Piy attacked Egypt
728 B.C. Nubian King Piy attacked Egypt.He took control of Egypt after the attack. a few years later Egpt would get attacked again. -
525 BCE
Persians conquered Egypt
525 B.C. The Persians Conquered Egypt for about 200 years. They captured the pharoah Psmatik III during the attack. After about 200 years Egypt would be attacked again by the Greeks. -
332 BCE
Alexander The Great conquered Egypt
332 B.C. The Greeks conquered Egypt and 27 years later Ptolmey I became the new pharoah. Alexander lived from 352 to 323 B.C. This was one of the last major attacks on Egypt. -
671
Assyrians attack Egypt
671B.C. Assyrians attack Egypt. They didn't take control of Egypt.After this there was one final attack on Egypt for 200 years. -
Khufu United Egypt
2590 B.C. Khufu united Upper and Lower Egypt. After he united Egypt he was the pharaoh. After This he starts building the Pyramid of Giza -
First Early Settlers
3500 B.C. The first early settlers arrived in Egypt. They started to settle along the Nile river because it was the only area where water was reliable.The Nile would have seasonal floods.