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Prominent Egyptian Pharaohs

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  • Period: 3150 BCE to 3100 BCE

    Narmer

    Narmer is known for uniting lower and upper Egypt. Also for the artifact, Narmer Palette stone tablet (Elderton,2020). Elderton, Jono. “13 Essential Egyptian Pharaohs Who Formed Ancient Egypt.” TheCollector, 15 July 2021, https://www.thecollector.com/egyptian-pharaohs/.
  • Period: 2630 BCE to 2611 BCE

    Djoser

    He is famous for creating the first pyramid called Step Pyramid. Also he lifted up the economy, and had strategic trading skills (Elderton,2020). Elderton, Jono. “13 Essential Egyptian Pharaohs Who Formed Ancient Egypt.” TheCollector, 15 July 2021, https://www.thecollector.com/egyptian-pharaohs/.
  • Period: 2613 BCE to 2589 BCE

    Sneferu

    He created the Red Pyramid and The Bent Pyramid. Amassed great wealth through war and trade. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 2611 BCE to 2591 BCE

    Den

    First pharaoh to rule Egypt while wearing a double crown, and he is the son of Djoser. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 2589 BCE to 2566 BCE

    Khufu

    He built The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops). One of the seventh wonders of the world.
  • Period: 2566 BCE to 2558 BCE

    Djedefre

    He is known for creating the Great Sphinx of Giza. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 2558 BCE to 2532 BCE

    Khafre

    He is famous for creating a Pyramid in the Great Pyramid Necropolis at Giza (Elderton,2020). Elderton, Jono. “13 Essential Egyptian Pharaohs Who Formed Ancient Egypt.” TheCollector, 15 July 2021, https://www.thecollector.com/egyptian-pharaohs/.
  • Period: 2496 BCE to 2491 BCE

    Userkaf

    He is best known for creating the first solar temple at Abusir. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 1971 BCE to 1926 BCE

    Senusret I

    He is known for expanding the southern boarder of Egypt (Elderton,2020). Elderton, Jono. “13 Essential Egyptian Pharaohs Who Formed Ancient Egypt.” TheCollector, 15 July 2021, https://www.thecollector.com/egyptian-pharaohs/.
  • Period: 1549 BCE to 1524 BCE

    Ahmose I

    He built Egypts last pyramid called Abydos, and took Egypt back from the Hyksos. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 1520 BCE to 1492 BCE

    Thutmose I

    He is known for expanding Egypt during his rule. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 1479 BCE to 1458 BCE

    Hatshepsut

    She is the second known female ruler of Egypt. She built lots of monuments and temples. “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 1458 BCE to 1425 BCE

    Thutmose III

    He took over Syria “List of Pharaohs.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Oct. 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharaohs.
  • Period: 1279 BCE to 1213 BCE

    Ramesses II

    He is famous for Battle of Kadesh, and fought enemies like Syrians and Nubians. Built monuments such as Abu Simbel, temple Ramesseum in Luxor, and Pi-Ramesses (Elderton,2020). Elderton, Jono. “13 Essential Egyptian Pharaohs Who Formed Ancient Egypt.” TheCollector, 15 July 2021, https://www.thecollector.com/egyptian-pharaohs/.
  • Period: 51 BCE to 31 BCE

    Cleopatra VII

    She was the last ruler of Ptolemaic Kingdom. She was lover of Caesar, and Mark Antony. Also was one of the greatest ruler of Egypt for political skills. She saved Egypt from massive debt (Elderton,2020). Elderton, Jono. “13 Essential Egyptian Pharaohs Who Formed Ancient Egypt.” TheCollector, 15 July 2021, https://www.thecollector.com/egyptian-pharaohs/.