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6000 BCE
The Nile
The hunter gathers made the Nile their centre of their territory. The Sahara starts to dry out. -
4500 BCE
Transportation
People in Egypt started using sails on boats for the first time. The boats were their main transport. -
3500 BCE
Nile Valley
There were Early Settlers in the Nile Valley. -
3150 BCE
A Unified Kingdom
A Unified Kingdom was discovered by King Medes which then lead to series of dynasties that ruled Egypt. -
3100 BCE
Hieroglyphs and Narmer
Hieroglyphics developed in this time. And Narmer unified Upper and Lower Egypt. -
2700 BCE
First Pyramid
The First Stone Pyramid was built. It is called the Step Pyramid. It was built at Saqqara for the Pharaoh Djoser. It was created by stacking stones on top of each other. -
2540 BCE
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The Great Pyramids of Giza was opened in 2540 BC for the public. One Pyramid was for Khufu and the other one was for Khafra. -
2200 BCE
Kings and Ruling Egypt
The Government in Ancient Egypt collapsed and people fought to become Kings to rule Egypt. This lasted for 150 years. At the end, upper and lower Egypt had different rulers. -
1336 BCE
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun was a Pharaoh who ruled Egypt for 9 years. In 1922 a British Archaeologist, Howard Carter, discovered Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings. -
69 BCE
Cleopatra
Cleopatra VII Philopator. She died when she was 39 years old. Died in Alexandria, Egypt. -
Period: 300 to 300
No more use of Heiroglyphics.
People stopped using Heiroglyphics in Egypt.