Egypt

Egyptian Civilization

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  • Jan 29, 1070

    Post empire egypt begins

    Post empire egypt begins
  • Jan 29, 1279

    Reign of Ramses II begins

    Reign of Ramses II begins
    Ramses II fights to regain control in Africa and Western Asia
  • Jan 29, 1347

    Tutankhamen's reign begins

    Tutankhamen's reign begins
    Tutankhamen restores old gods
  • Jan 29, 1364

    Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) takes the throne

    Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) takes the throne
    Akhenaten establishes a monotheistic cult
  • Jan 29, 1470

    Thutmose III becomes pharaoh

    Thutmose III becomes pharaoh
    Hatshepsut dies
  • Jan 29, 1550

    New Kingdom

    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