Egypt

History of Egypt

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  • Period: 3000 BCE to 2800 BCE

    Tinita Period

    Fundamental period of Egypt since it is the moment in which the state is formed begin writing and calendar.
  • Period: 2800 BCE to 2040 BCE

    Ancient Empire

    During this period the capital is located in Memphis. Since the VI dinasty being a decadence moment.
  • Period: 2040 BCE to 657 BCE

    Midle and new empire

    It was a constant of wars and downs in the economy and the power of the dinasties until the Lower Age came.
  • 300 BCE

    Alexander Magno invades Egypt

    Alexander Magno invades Egypt
    After his death, Cleopatra VII comes to power and although she tries to liberate Egypt.
  • Period: to

    French Occupation

    The Campaign of Egypt and Syria was a French military expedition carried out by General Napoleon Bonaparte, to close to
    the British the way to India in the framework of the fight against Great Britain.
  • Period: to

    Jedivat of Egypt

    It was a tributary state, created and ruled by the Mehmet Ali dynasty, after the defeat and expulsion of the forces of Napoleon Bonaparte.
  • Independence of Egypt

    Independence of Egypt
    After the First World War, Egypt abandons its status as a colony of Great Britain, however, it remains under its protection.
  • Kingdom of Egypt

    Kingdom of Egypt
    The kingdom was created in 1922 after Egypt gained its independence, its first king was Fuad I
  • Present Republic

    Present Republic
    Egypt is established as a republic after a revolutionary movement by the Movement of Free Officers, to overthrow the monarchy.