Ancient Egyptian Civilization By sefeirstein3 Jan 1, 1070 Post-empire Egypt begins Period: Jan 1, 1070 to Jan 1, 1550 New Kingdom Jan 1, 1213 Rameses II dies Jan 1, 1279 Rameses II becomes pharaoh, fights to regain land in Africa and West Asia Jan 1, 1347 Tutankhamen becomes pharaoh, reestablishes old gods Jan 1, 1364 Amenhotep IV becomes pharaoh. Establishes monotheistic cult Jan 1, 1470 Thutmose III reign begins after Hatsheput dies Jan 1, 1485 Hatsheput reign begins, becomes first female pharaoh. Period: Jan 1, 1550 to Jan 1, 1650 Second Intermeddiate Period Jan 1, 1650 Hyksos invade Egypt Period: Jan 1, 1650 to Jan 1, 2055 Middle Kingdom Period: Jan 1, 2055 to Jan 1, 2180 First Intermeddiate Period Period: Jan 1, 2200 to Jan 1, 2700 Old Kingdom Jan 1, 2540 The construction of Great Pyramid of King Khufu at Giza Jan 1, 3000 Emergance of Hieroglyphics Jan 1, 3100 King Menes unites the villages of Upper and Lower Egypt King Menes unites the villages of Upper and Lower Egypt.
