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We think the Rosetta Stone is carved around 196 B.C. It helped us dicifer egption wirting.
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Egyptian Dynasties the Late Period and the Persians conquer Egypt, lead by the Persian king Cambyses II.
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Thutmose III and Ancient Egypt reached the height of its power when military expeditions brought the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea under Egyptian rule.
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Egyptian Dynasties New Kingdom and the building of the tombs of the Valley of Kings. The great Pharoahs included Hatshepsut, Akhenaten, Tutankhamun, Tuthmosis and Ramesses II.
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King Akhenaten established a new religious order worshipping the sun god Aten.
During this time the Egyptians developed a permanent army
Ramesses XI was the last of the rulers of the New Kingdom. -
Egypt becomes a province of the Roman Empire
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The 9th-11th Egyptian Dynasties the 1st Intermediate Period. During this time Egypt saw a breakdown of central government.
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The Great Pyramids of Egypt were built at Dahshur and Giza and revered as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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The first Egyptian pyramid is built - the Step Pyramid at Saqqara which will start a time of many pyramid.
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The Egyptian civilization began when King Narmer founded the first Egyptian dynasty.