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The ruler during this period was Narmer, the first king to rule over a united Egypt.

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Early Dynastic Period (3,000 - 2,650 BCE) 

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Early Dynastic Period (3,000 - 2,650 BCE) 

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Upper and Lower Egypt were united under the rule of a king.

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The royals are buried in the royal tombs, which are in Abydos and Saqqara.

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Imhotep was the vizier of King Djoser and he was the architect who designed the famous Step Pyramids

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To build large-scale buildings, the pharaoh moved large numbers of people to Giza to work on them during the off-season of farming.

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This period was the time when the people felt most united as a nation.

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Mentuhotep was a ruler during this period

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Egypt was less wealthy in this period but the middle class had more privileges, like access to jewelry and books.

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The pharaohs in this time started strengthening their borders more, they built walls on the western and eastern delta and kept/expanded outposts in Nubia.

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Hatshepsut was one pharaoh who ruled over Egypt in this time period

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For a short time, the Egyptians adopted monotheism, worshipping one god called the Aten.

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This period was a time of prosperity for the Egyptians because of rulers like Thutmose III and Ramses II.

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Mentuemhat was a priest who wielded great political power in this period

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The Assyrians tried to invade Egypt and ended up driving out the Nubians before heading back to their home because of trouble there.

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The Persians also tried and succeeded to conquer Egypt and their rule was harsh until the Egyptians drove them out.

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Cleopatra VII was one of the most famous and last pharaohs, and she killed herself by putting a snake on her chest and lying down.

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Alexander the Great conquered Egypt with the Macedonian army and when he died, his generals split up Egypt

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Egypt’s culture started to be slowly affected by the Macedonians and became a more Greco-Roman type culture