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30 B.C Cleopatra VII died 300 A.D Last use of hieroglyphic writing 31 B.C Battle of Actium 642 A.D Egypt conquered by Arabs Cleopatra VII is one of the most famous queens of Egypt 820 A.D Caliph al Mamun entered the Great Pyramid 196 B.C Rosetta Stone carved In 196 B.C. this stele was carved with an agreement between a group of priests and the Egyptian government. 969 A.D City of Cairo founded 1100 A.D Casing blocks stripped off Giza pyramids 2200 B.C 305 B.C Ptolemy I became pharaoh When Cairo was being built during the Middle Ages, stones from the pyramids were used to new buildings. Various kings ruled Egypt 2055 B.C Various kings ruled Egypt 2600 B.C Pyramids of Giza built 332 B.C Alexander the Great conquered Egypt 2000 B.C Agricultural development of the Faiyum Khufu's pyramid The largest of the three stone pyramids of Giza Khafra's pyramid The second of the Giza pyramids The Great Sphinx a large statue carved out of stone Alexander the Great came from Macedonia He founded the city of Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast, 1798 A.D Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Egypt 1900 B.C Earliest parts of Temple of Karnak built Menkaura's pyramid The smallest of the three pyramids Ancient Egypt 1800 B.C Egyptians control Nubia 2700 B.C. First stone pyramid built 525 B.C Persians conquered Egypt 1517 A.D Ottoman Turks ruled Egypt Nubia had valuable natural resources such as gold and semi-precious stones 3500 B.C Early settlers in the Nile valley 617 B.C Assyrians attacked Egypt Piy was the first Nubian to conquer ancient Egypt The first stone pyramid built in ancient Egypt was the 'Step Pyramid'. The Step Pyramid was built at Saqqara for the pharaoh Djoser. It was made by building several 'steps' or layers of stone on top of each other. 1799 A.D Rosetta Stone found 1700 B.C People began to settle in the Nile valley in Hyksos rulers took control of Delta region about 7000 B.C.. They farmed the land, kept animals, and built permanent homes The Hyksos were a group of people from the on the banks of the Nile. Levant, who settled in Egypt at the end of the Middle Kingdom. 1859-1869 A.D Suez Canal built 3100 B.C Hieroglyphic script developed 1600 B.C Ahmose unified country 728 B.C Nubian king Piy conquered Egypt Piy was the first Nubian to conquer ancient Egypt Ahmose threw the Hyksos out of Egypt and. became pharaoh of Upper and Lower Egypt. Hieroglyphic was one of the first complete scripts to be used in ancient Egypt. The ancient Egyptians used it for over 3500 years to record important information 1922 A.D Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun Narmer unified Upper and Lower Egypt 1500 B.C Hatshepsut became pharaoh Narmer (also known as Menes) was the first Egyptian pharaoh to conquer and rule over Upper and Lower Egypt. 1100 B.C Upper and Lower Egypt split 1400 B.C Akhenaten changed Egyptian religion Tutankhamun became pharaoh Traditional religion returned 1274 B.C Ramesses II fought in Battle of Kadesh 1953 A.D Egypt became independent 1300 B.C Hypostyle hall built at Temple of Karnak 1960 A.D Aswan High Dam built EMAN ALMATROOD 201102619 HISTORY OF FURNITURE l Ramesses II was a pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt for 66 years A dam built in the 1960s to control the annual flooding of the Nile, and to create a reservoir