Abstract black pharaoh

Kushite Egyptian Kingdom

  • Period: 750 BCE to 735 BCE

    King Kashta (Dates uncertain)

  • Period: 747 BCE to 715 BCE

    Piye

    King of Egypt in Early 25th Dynasty
  • 745 BCE

    Civil war in Assyria; rise of Tiglath-pileser III

  • Period: 744 BCE to 727 BCE

    Tiglath-pileser III

  • 728 BCE

    King Piye raids throughout Egypt

  • Period: 721 BCE to 705 BCE

    Sargon II

  • Period: 715 BCE to 702 BCE

    Shabaqo

    King of Egypt in later 25th dynasty
  • 711 BCE

    Shabaqo unites Nubia and Egypt, Memphis is Northern Capital

  • Period: 704 BCE to 681 BCE

    Sennacherib

  • Period: 702 BCE to 690 BCE

    Shabitqo

    King of Egypt
  • 701 BCE

    Shabitqo confronts Assyrian troops at Eltekeh

  • Period: 690 BCE to 664 BCE

    Taharqo

  • Period: 680 BCE to 669 BCE

    Esarhaddon

  • 671 BCE

    Esarhaddon captures Memphis, Taharqo flees

  • 669 BCE

    Taharqo recaptures Northern Egypt

  • Period: 668 BCE to 627 BCE

    Assurbanipal

  • 667 BCE

    Assurbanipal raides Thebes, pushes Taharqo south

  • 664 BCE

    Assurbanipal captures Thebes

  • Period: 664 BCE to 656 BCE

    Tanutamani

  • 663 BCE

    Tanutamani removed from Egypt by Assurbanipal