Ancient Egypt and Kush

By CookedBacon829
  • 5000 BCE

    Small farming villages settle along the Nile

  • 3100 BCE

    Heiroglyphics Develop

  • 2750 BCE

    Mummification Begins

  • 2500 BCE

    Kings begin to be buried in pyramid tombs

  • 2100 BCE

    Egyptians prosper and build up their army

  • 2000 BCE

    Classical literature becomes popular

  • 1750 BCE

    Horses and Chariots introduced

  • 1200 BCE

    King Tut becomes pharaoh at age nine

  • Period: 1085 BCE to 656 BCE

    Period of Political instability

    egypt breaks into dynasties
  • Period: 656 BCE to 332 BCE

    Late period

    -Assyrians attack Egypt
    -Persians invade and occupy Egypt
    - Alexander the Great conquers Egypt for the Greeks