Ancient Egypt Timeline: Day 13 Assignment EP All-in-one Homeschool

  • 3150 BCE

    First Pharaoh Menes Unites Upper and Lower Egypt

    Strong central government.
  • 3000 BCE

    Trade Already Established between Syria and Egypt

  • 2560 BCE

    Great Pyramid of Giza constructed

    Great Pyramid of Giza constructed
  • 2500 BCE

    Great Sphinx of Giza built

  • Period: 2181 BCE to 2040 BCE

    First Intermediate Period in Egypt

    Egypt in a period of chaos and internal strife.
  • 1800 BCE

    Bronze Working Introduced to Egypt

    Bronze Working Introduced to Egypt
  • Period: 1782 BCE to 1570 BCE

    Second Intermediate Period

    Egyptians hold rule in middle Egypt, Hyksos hold rule in the North, and Nubians hold the south. Egypt would be reunited under Egyptian rule after this period.
  • 1700 BCE

    Kush formed to the south of Egypt

  • 1528 BCE

    Peace Treaty between Hittites and Egyptians

    Peace Treaty between Hittites and Egyptians
    World's first known peace treaty.
  • Period: 1504 BCE to 1492 BCE

    Ancient Egypt at its peak control

  • Period: 1336 BCE to 1327 BCE

    Reign of King Tut

  • Period: 1279 BCE to 1212 BCE

    Reign of Ramesses II the Great

  • Period: 1069 BCE to 525 BCE

    Third Intermediate Period of Egypt

    Another period of Egypt being split in two, just like the first intermediate period.
  • 750 BCE

    Iron Working Introduced To Egypt

    Iron Working Introduced To Egypt
  • Period: 712 BCE to 621 BCE

    Egypt Ruled by the Kushites

  • Period: 671 BCE to 653 BCE

    Assyrian Rule in Egypt

    By 653, Assyria, which had ruled all of Egypt, had been expelled from the area.
  • 601 BCE

    Babylon Fails to conquer Egypt

  • 535 BCE

    Persia Conquers Egypt

    Persia Conquers Egypt
    From this date until 336 BC, Persia is the dominant force in Egypt and eventually manages to conquer the whole region. The area after that is after the late period and not covered here.