Anglo egyptian war

Egyptian Colonization

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  • 332 BCE

    332 BCE

    332 BCE
    Alexander the Great of ancient Macedonia conquers Egypt, meaning the Macedonian Dynasty rule until 31 BC
  • 33 BCE

    33 BCE

    33 BCE
    Christianity comes into Egypt and not long after, in the 4th Century has largely displaced the Egyptian Religion.
  • 30 BCE

    30 BCE

    30 BCE
    Egypt comes under Romanian rule; Queen Cleopatra commits suicide after Octavians army defeats her forces.

  • 1798

    1798
    Napoleon Bonapartes forces invade on Egypt but abandon the plan due to the British and the Turks.

  • 1859-69

    1859-69
    The Suez Canal is built but it and other projects almost leave Egypt in bankruptcy which leads to the British takeover.