Ancient Egypt Civilzation

  • Period: Jan 29, 1000 to

    1000 to 3200

  • Jan 30, 1279

    Ramses II

    Ramses II begins his reign, he fought to regain control of Africa and western Asia
  • Jan 29, 1347

    Tutankhamen

    Tutankhamen's reign begins, he restored the old gods.
  • Jan 30, 1364

    Akhenaten

    Akhenaten takes the throne and establishes a monotheistic cult. Religious diputes cause unrest.
  • Jan 30, 1470

    Thutmose III

    Hatshepsut dies and her stepson and nephew, Thutmose III, becomes pharaoh.
  • Jan 30, 1485

    Hatshepsut

    Thutmose II dies and his wife, Hatshepsut, becomes pharaoh. One of the first women to become paraoh.
  • Jan 29, 1550

    New Kingdom

    New Kingdom begins, through military campaigns Egypt becomes the most powerful empire in Southwest Asia
  • Middle Kingdom

    Middle Kingdom begins, a golden age of stability and expansion into Africa and western Asia
  • King Khufu Pyramid is built

    The largest and most magnificent of all the pyramids was under King Khufu at Giza
  • Old kingdom

    Old kingdom begins, a time of strong leadershp and a unified Egypt.
  • King Menes

    King Menes unites the villages of Upper and Lower Egypt into a single kingdom and created the first royal dynasty