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Period: 2575 BCE to 2150 BCE
old kingdom
great pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx are built -
Period: 1975 BCE to 1640 BCE
Middle kingdom
The Pharaoh Mentuhotep II reunites the two parts of Egypt. -
Period: 1520 BCE to 1075 BCE
New kingdom
is the time of greatest prosperity for the Ancient Egyptian civilization.