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2589 BCE
Khufu is born
Born as the 4th dynasty pharaoh, Sneferu and Hetepheres I are his parents -
2589 BCE
Khufu's father dies
Sneferu dies before his wife Hetepheres I -
2566 BCE
Khufus death
Khufu dies after his father but before his mother -
2551 BCE
Khufu's mother dies
Hetepheres I dies after Khufu and Khufu's father Sneferu -
Period: 2530 BCE to 2560 BCE
Great Pyramids of Giza built
The Great Pyramids of Giza were built for about thirty years, ten years of which were spent planning for the pyramids.
