Ancient Egypt-Allison millan and Santiago giraldo

  • Period: 2613 BCE to 2181 BCE

    Old kingdom

    Is well know as ´The Age Of Pyramid Builders´, as it includes the great 4th Dynasty when King Sneferu perfected the art of pyramid building and the pyramids of Giza were constructed under the kings Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. http://www.ancient.eu/Old_Kingdom_of_Egypt/
  • Period: 2030 BCE to 1640 BCE

    Middle kingdom

    starts when Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II reunited upper and lower egipt, making it to have peace once another time. all this event about peace and reunited egipt was possible because the creation of a monument into a peace signal.
  • 1729 BCE

    Hyksos Conquer Egyptians

    Hyksos Conquer Egyptians
    The name Hyksos was used by the Egyptian historian Manetho , who, according to the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus , translated the word as “king-shepherds” or “captive shepherds.” Josephus himself wished to demonstrate the great antiquity of the Jews and thus identified the Hyksos with the Hebrews of the Bible. Hyksos was in fact probably an Egyptian term for “rulers of foreign lands”
  • Period: 1570 BCE to 1069 BCE

    New kingdom

    Is the era in egyptian history that follow the disunity of the second intermediate period and preceding the dissolution of the central goverment. This is the time of imperial egypt when it extended its reach beyond the former borders to create an empire, is the most popular era in egyptian history in the present day with the best know pharaohs. http://www.ancient.eu/New_Kingdom_of_Egypt/
  • Period: 1508 BCE to 1458 BCE

    Reign Of Hatshepsut

    Hatshepsut was the longest reigning female pharaoh in Egypt, ruling for 20 years in the 15th century B.C. She is considered one of Egypt's most successful pharaohs. She claimed the role of pharaoh while acting as regent to her step-son, Thutmose III. She reigned peaceably, building temples and monuments, resulting in the flourish of Egypt.
  • Period: 1479 BCE to 1426 BCE

    Reign Of Thutmose III

    Is a egyptian king that often regarded as the greatest of the rulers of ancient Egypt. Thutmose III was a skilled warrior who brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria, crossing the Euphrates to defeat the Mitannians, and penetrating south along the Nile to Napata in the Sudan.
  • Period: 1279 BCE to 1213 BCE

    Ramesses II

    was known to the Egyptians as Userma’atre’setepenre, which means 'Keeper of Harmony and Balance, Strong in Right, Elect of Ra’. He is also known also as Ozymandias and as Ramesses the Great. http://www.ancient.eu/Ramesses_II/
  • 525 BCE

    Persian Conquest of Egypt

    Persian Conquest of Egypt
    The Persian Conquest of Egypt of 525 BC saw Cambyses II of Persia conquer the fourth major power of the ancient near east. http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_persian_egypt_525.html
  • 332 BCE

    The Greeks Conquered Egyptians

    The Greeks Conquered Egyptians
    The way for the Grecian conquest of Egypt had been preparing for many years. Ever since the memorable march of Xenophon, who led, in the face of unknown difficulties, ten thousand Greeks across Asia Minor, the Greek statesman had suspected that the Hellenic soldier was capable of undreamed possibilities.