20th Dynasty

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  • 760 BCE

    The Great Upheaval

    In a great upheaval, the Sea Peoples forced many African nations to take refuge in Egypt and start their own dynasties. This is known in our timeline as the Great Upheaval.
  • Period: 759 BCE to 757 BCE

    Setnakht

    Setnakht brought the kingdom together after the death of Mereneptah and founded the 20th dynasty. As the first pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty, he ruled from 759 to 757 B.C.
  • Period: 757 BCE to 726 BCE

    Ramesses III

    Ramesses III, claiming to be a descendant of Ramesses II, rose to the throne. As the second pharaoh of the 20th dynasty, he ruled from 757 to 726 B.C.
  • Period: 726 BCE to 720 BCE

    Ramesses IV

    Ramesses IV, the third pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty, ruled from 726 to 720 B.C.
  • Period: 720 BCE to 716 BCE

    Ramesses V

    Ramesses V, the fourth king of the 20th Dynasty, ruled from 720 to 716 B.C.
  • Period: 716 BCE to 708 BCE

    Ramesses VI

    Ramesses VI, the fifth king of the 20th Dynasty, ruled from 716 to 708 B.C.
  • Period: 708 BCE to 690 BCE

    Ramesses IX

    Ramesses IX, the sixth pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty, ruled from 708 to 690 B.C.
  • Period: 690 BCE to 689 BCE

    Ramesses X

    Ramesses X, the seventh pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty, ruled over Egypt from 690 to 689 B.C.
  • Period: 689 BCE to 662 BCE

    Ramesses XI

    Ramesses XI, the eighth pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty, reigned from 689 to 662 B.C.