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c. 6000 BCENile River Valley first inhabited.
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3150 BCE - 2613 BCEEarly Dynastic Period in Egypt. First Kings.
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c. 2560 BCEThe Great Pyramid of Giza is constructed by Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops).
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2040 BCE - 1782 BCEThe Middle Kingdom of Egypt.
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1800 BCEBronze working introduced to Egypt.
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1600 BCEFounding of the kingdom of Kush, Nubia.
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1504 BCE - 1492 BCEEgyptian empire reaches greatest extent under Thutmose I.
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1500 BCEEgyptian empire extends to the Euphrates.
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1180 BCEThe Sea Peoples begin increased incursions into Egypt.
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750 BCEIron working is introduced to Egypt.
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c. 750 BCEKushite City of Meroe is founded.
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712 BCE - 671 BCEEgypt is ruled by the Kushite dynasty.
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525 BCE - 404 BCEPersia conquers Egypt.
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520 BCEDarius of Persia links the Nile and the Red Sea by a canal.