The History of Ancient Egypt

  • Period: 3100 BCE to 2200 BCE

    ANCIENT EMPIRE

    -Capital: Memphis
    -Characteristics: •Stability •Prosperity •Big pyramids
  • 2200 BCE

    PROBLEMS START

    In this time the problems started
  • Period: 2100 BCE to 1800 BCE

    MIDDLE EMPIRE

    -Capital: Tebas
    -Characteristics: •Wars and invasions
  • 1800 BCE

    INVASION OF EGYPT

    In this time Hyksos invaded Egypt and this moved his capital to Avaris
  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1100 BCE

    NEW EMPIRE

    -Capitals: Tebas and Tell-el-Amarna
    -Characteristics: • Ramses II’s territorial expansion
    • Amenofis IV proclaimed monotheism
    • End the unified Egypt
  • 1100 BCE

    ATTACKS

    In this time Egypt was attacked by different Empires
  • Period: 1100 BCE to 30 BCE

    LATE ERA

    • Persian province (IV. BC)
    • Greek province
    • (332 BC)
    • Roman province (69-32BC)
  • 30 BCE

    DEAD OF CLEOPATRA

    The Queen Cleopatra died
  • 30 BCE

    END OF THE EGYPT EMPIRE

    Queen Cleopatra died and Roma took Egypt