Ancient Egypt Timeline by Blake Guenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc Made in "No King Tut" Zone en-us 2022-01-11 23:20:45 UTC 2025-12-01 18:58:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Early Dynastic Period (3000 - 2650 BCE) blakeguenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987140493 Leader/Famous Person: Narmer.  

Fact 1: Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt were unified by Narmer who conquered Lower Egypt. 

Fact 2: In the Dynastic Period, the language of Ancient Egypt was formalized. 

]]> 2022-01-11 23:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987140493 Old Kingdom (2650 - 2150 BCE) blakeguenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987141519 Leader/Famous Person: Djoser and Khufu. 

Fact 1: Many people came from all over Egypt to help build a pyramid together in Giza. 

Fact 2: During the Old Kingdom, Egypt was ruled by a centralized government and a decentralized government which caused Egypt to go back to city-states un-unified and started the first intermediate period. 

]]> 2022-01-11 23:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987141519 Middle Kingdom (2040 BCE – 1640 BCE) blakeguenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987144633 Leader/Famous Person: Mentuhotep. 

Fact 1: Used mud bricks to build pyramids. 

Fact 2: Each ruler ruled for a long time (30-50 years). 

]]> 2022-01-11 23:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987144633 New Kingdom (1550 – 1070 BCE) blakeguenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987146011 Leader/Famous Person: Amenhotep IV (Akhnaton). 

Fact 1: Akhnaton created a short-lived religion that only worshiped one god Aten. 

Fact 2: Egypt used its allies to guard them from invasion. 

]]> 2022-01-11 23:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987146011 Saite and Late Period (712 – 322 BCE) blakeguenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987148393 Leader/Famous Person: Alexander the Great.

Fact 1: After the third intermediate period, Egypt was unified and most of the power over Egypt lay in the hands of local families in the town of Thebes. 

Fact 2: Egypt was attacked constantly by more powerful empires like the Assyrians invaded three times and eventually conquered Lower Egypt. 

Fact 3: The Persians took over Egypt twice and ruled Egypt very harshly. It was Alexander the Great who defeated the Persians, conquered Egypt, and was anointed Pharaoh.

]]> 2022-01-11 23:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987148393 Greco and Roman Period (332 BCE – 642 CE) blakeguenther https://padlet.com/blakeguenther/ydu01315vmszcdsc/wish/1987150858 Leader/Famous Person: Cleopatra VII 

Fact 1: Alexandria became the intellectual, scientific and spiritual center of the Mediterranean World during the Ptolemy dynasty.

Fact 2: Deaths during this era lead to different empires being in control, like the Greeks and the Romans.

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