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3000 BCE
Pharaoh old kingdom
Menes unificate lower Egypt with higher Egypt. He was the founder of the first dynasty and the first Pharaoh of Egypt. The capital was Menfis -
3000 BCE
Map of Egypt
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Period: 3000 BCE to 2050 BCE
Old kingdom
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2575 BCE
Red pyramid
Red pyrimid built by Pharaoh Sneferu and is the 4th highest pyramid built in Egypt, is the world’s first successful attempt at constructing a “true” smooth-sided pyramid and was the third pyramid built by Old Kingdom Pharaoh Sneferu, in 2575 to 2551 BC -
2050 BCE
Pharaoh middle kingdom
Mentuhotep II. Pharaoh who starts the reign of the second period.
Capital Tebas -
Period: 2050 BCE to 1580 BCE
Middle kingdom
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1800 BCE
The Hyksos
Invade the lower Egypt. They had as captal Avaris. They modernized the Egyptians with different weapons and the horse. -
1580 BCE
Pharaoh new kingdom
Amenhotep III. It was the Pharaoh who started in the following period. Was the most prosperous reign of egypt. Capital Ajet-Aten -
Period: 1580 BCE to 1100 BCE
New kingdom
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1570 BCE
Karnak
Karnak was built in 1570 to 1100 BC and is considered the largest ancient religious site in the world -
1550 BCE
War of liberation
The Egyptians led a war of liberation against the Hyksos -
Period: 1100 BCE to 31 BCE
Foreing rule
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1090 BCE
Video
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31 BCE
Map of Egypt