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c. 3200 BCEThebes is prominent religious center dedicated to the worship of Amon.
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c. 2061 BCE - c. 2010 BCELife of Theban noble Mentuhotep II of Thebes.
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2055 BCEMentuhotep II conquers rival princes, unites Egypt with Thebes as capital.
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c. 1345 BCEAkhenaten moves capital of Egypt from Thebes to Akhetaten, his custom-built city.
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c. 1334 BCETutankhamun returns capital to Thebes.
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666 BCEThebes sacked by Assyrians under Ashurbanipal.
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c. 640 CEArab invasion of Egypt who name the temple complex at Thebes `Karnak'.