Egypt History, Egyptian History
Egyptian culture has six thousand years of recorded history. Ancient Egypt was among the earliest civilizations and for millennia, Egypt maintained a strikingly complex and stable culture that influenced later cultures of Europe, the Middle East and other African countries.

The Ancient History of Egypt
Nile riverAncient Egypt and the Nile River
In ancient Egypt the Nile River enabled the creation of a civilization and later the historic unification of upper and lower Egypt.
Late PeriodThe Late Period
During the Late Period ancient Egyptian culture comes under pressure from major civilizations of the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
Old & Middle KingdomsThe Old & Middle Kingdoms
The Old Kingdom is also known as the age of the Pyramids. This period represent an important single phase in...
Ptolemaic PeriodThe Ptolemaic Period
Alexander the Great conquers ancient Egypt and Greek culture becomes dominant in Alexandria. The era of the Ptolemaic pharaohs...
The New KingdomThe New Kingdom
Ancient Egypt reached the peak of its power, wealth, and territory during the New Kingdom.
Rome & ByzantiumEgypt under Rome & Byzantium
With the establishment of Roman rule by Emperor Augustus in 30 B.C., more than six centuries of Roman.
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