Egypt Timeline by Julia Matyasik

Early Dynastic period (3000-2650 BCE)

juliamatyasik — 2024-01-16 15:20:18 UTC

The leader of Egypt during this time was Narmer, the last king of the Neolithic period. When the people honored Narmer They all called him Menes.

Old Kingdom (2650-2150 BCE)

juliamatyasik — 2024-01-16 15:29:17 UTC

In the Old Kingdom, the Leader was Khufu. The Greeks called Khufu Suphis or Chepos. It was believed that Khufu built the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Middle Kingdom (2040-1640 BCE)

juliamatyasik — 2024-01-16 15:35:08 UTC

At this time the leader of Egypt was Mentuhotep. Mentuhotep reunites Egypt and He was a ruler from Thebes

New Kingdom (1550-1070)

juliamatyasik — 2024-01-16 15:47:58 UTC

There were many leaders of the New Kingdom, but one of the most famous pharaohs was Tutankhamun. Tutankhamun was originally named Tutankhaton, but that "Aton" was switched to "Amun." Tutankhamun also married his own sister.

Saite and Late Period (7122-322 BCE)

juliamatyasik — 2024-01-16 15:51:10 UTC

In the Saite and Late Period, the leader of Egypt was Psamtik. Psamtik was a Leader of Libyan descent. In this time the Persians overtook Egypt.

Greco Roman Period (332 BCE- 642 CE)

juliamatyasik — 2024-01-16 16:00:36 UTC

During the Greco Roman Period The leader was Cleopatra VII. She was a Macedonian Greek who ruled Egypt for three decades. She was going to be a co-regent to her ten year old brother.