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Egyptian Pharaohs

  • Period: 2686 BCE to 2649 BCE

    Djoser

    The fonder of the old kingdom, Djoser, was a pharaoh of the 9th dynasty. Djoser is best known for contribution to the construction of the famous limestone step pyramid at Saqqara. the pyramid is an example of great technological innovation. The pyramid was made to put Djoser in when he died, but Djoser died before the pyramid was done.
  • Period: 2589 BCE to 2566 BCE

    Khufu

    the second pharaoh of the fourth dynasty, Khufu, was also known as Khnum Khufu.
  • Period: 1507 BCE to 1458 BCE

    Hatshepsut

    Hatshepsut was the most successful female pharaoh. after her husbands death Hatshepsut took the throne and reined for 21 years. Hatshepsut accomplished a lot more than many other could not have during their reign. Hatsheput was 5th ruler of the 18 dynasty of Egypt.
  • Period: 1481 BCE to 1425 BCE

    Thutmose III

    Thutmose II was the heir of the 18 dynasty of egypt and stepson of the previous Pharaoh,Hatshepsut. Thutmose II was supposed to be the king right away but he was only 2 years old.
  • Period: 1391 BCE to 1353 BCE

    Amenhotep III

    Amenhotep III was the 9th Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty whose reign lasted 1391-1353. He had many statues of him self .
  • Period: 1380 BCE to 1334 BCE

    Akhenaten

    Akhenaten was also known as Amenhotep IV, was an ancient pharaoh of the 18th dynasty. Akhenaten tried to change this religious tradition to monotheism, or worship of only one god.
  • Period: 1341 BCE to 1323 BCE

    Tutankhamun

    The most famous Pharaoh wa Tutankhamun you most likely know him as king Tut. He ascended to the throne at the age of 9 or 10 but his reign lasted from 1332-1323 bc.
  • Period: 1303 BCE to 1213 BCE

    Ramesses II

    Ramesses II was the third Pharaoh of the 19th dynasty and one of the greatest Pharaohs of the new kingdom Ramesses II is said to had a great victorious military career that highly benefited the kingdom.
  • Period: 519 BCE to 465 BCE

    Xerxes I

    Xerxes I was known as Xerxes the great. Xerxes was the fifth king of the persian Achaemenid dynasty. Xerxes was well known in history for his attempt to raid Greece in the battle of Thermopylae.