Egypt

Egyptian Civilization

By Jlo29jl
  • Post empire egypt begins
    Jan 29, 1070

    Post empire egypt begins

  • Reign of Ramses II begins
    Jan 29, 1279

    Reign of Ramses II begins

    Ramses II fights to regain control in Africa and Western Asia
  • Tutankhamen's reign begins
    Jan 29, 1347

    Tutankhamen's reign begins

    Tutankhamen restores old gods
  • Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) takes the throne
    Jan 29, 1364

    Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) takes the throne

    Akhenaten establishes a monotheistic cult
  • Thutmose III becomes pharaoh
    Jan 29, 1470

    Thutmose III becomes pharaoh

    Hatshepsut dies
  • New Kingdom
    Jan 29, 1550

    New Kingdom

    Egypt becomes most powerful empire in Southwest Asia
  • Middle Kingdom begins

    Middle Kingdom begins

    golden age of stability and expansion into Africa and Western Asia
  • Fall of the Akkadian Empire

    Fall of the Akkadian Empire

    2100 BCE Akkadian Empire falls
  • First Intermediate Period begins

    First Intermediate Period begins

    Consisting of nearly 150 years without centralized leadership
  • Building the Great Pyramid

    Building the Great Pyramid

    Great Pyramid of King Khufu at Giza
  • Old Kingdom begins

    Old Kingdom begins

  • Unity of Upper and Lower Egypt

    Unity of Upper and Lower Egypt