Egypt History

  • 5000 BCE

    beginings of farming

  • 4000 BCE

    Representations of gods and afterlife on walls of Egyptian tombs.

  • 3200 BCE

    Herogliphic writing was made in Egypt.

  • 3000 BCE

    Trade between Egypt and Syria was stablished.

  • 2560 BCE

    The Great Pyramid is constructed.

  • Period: 2040 BCE to 1650 BCE

    Stability

    Around 2040 BC the king Mentuhotep II reunited the kingdom and launched a new era of peace known as the Middle Kingdom. This period lasted until 1650 BC.
  • 1650 BCE

    The Middle Kingdom end with the invasion of the Hyksos

  • 1550 BCE

    In this year Ahmose defeats and expulses Hyksos from Egypt and destroyes Avaris.

  • Period: 1504 BCE to 1492 BCE

    Egyptian emire reaches its biggest point.

  • Period: 1570 to 1069

    This is the New kingdom