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3500 BCE
3500 B.C. Early Settlers arrived to the Nile Valley.
In 3500 B.C. Early Settlers arrived to the Nile Valley. Early Settlers were attracted to the Nile Valley by the ability to find and grow plenty of food and it's natural protection from invasion. -
3100 BCE
3100 Hieroglyphic Script Developed
In 3100 Hieroglyphic Script Developed. Hieroglyphics is a form of writing that is made out of symbols that Egyptians made up. -
1500 BCE
1500 B.C. Hatshepsut became Pharaoh
In 1500 B.C. Hatshepsut became Pharaoh. Hatshepsut is a daughter of King Thutmose. Hatshepsut became queen of Egypt when she married her half brother. -
1323 BCE
1323 B.C. King Tut Died
In 1323 King Tut Died. King Tut was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty. -
969 BCE
969 B.C. Cairo Founded
In 969 B.C. Cairo was founded. Cairo is a city in Egypt. Cairo's population is 7,734,614 people. -
671 BCE
671 B.C. Assyrians Attacked Egypt
In 671 B.C. the Assyrians attacked Egypt. The Assyrians were people from Assyria. -
642 BCE
642 B.C. Egypt Conquered by Arabs
In 642 B.C. Egypt was Conquered by Arabs. Arabs is originally from the Arabian Peninsula and neighboring territories, inhabiting much of the Middle East and North Africa. -
525 BCE
525 B.C. Persians Conquered Egypt
In 525 B.C. the Persians Conquered Egypt. The Persians were an ethnic group of Iran. They lived in the Ancient City of Persia. -
300 BCE
300 A.D. Last use of Hieroglyphic Writing
In 300 A.D. there was the Last Use of Hieroglyphic Writing. The last known inscription is from Philae, known as the Graffito of Esmet-Akhom. -
200 BCE
200 B.C. Rosetta Stone Carved
In 200 B.C. the Rosetta Stone was Carved. The Rosetta Stone is a granodiorite stele, found in 1779, inscribed with three versions of decree issued at Memphis, Egypt. -
30 BCE
30 B.C. Cleopatra Died
In 30 B.C. Cleopatra Died. Cleopatra was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt.
