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1 The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs
The Old Kingdom The Middle Kingdom The New Kingdom

2 Egypt- the north /east tip of Africa

3 The White Nile & The Blue Nile

4 King Tutankhaten King Tut ruled during the New Kingdom.
He wasn’t especially powerful, he didn’t fight great battles or expand Egypt's boarders. King Tut died around the age on 19. His tomb was found in 1922.

5 Pharaoh Khufu 2551-2528 BCE the Old Kingdom
Best known as the Great Pyramid Builder The Great Pyramid of Giza

6 The Great Pyramid of Giza

7 Pharaoh Senusret I 1971- 1926 BCE Patron of the Arts
Ruled during the Middle Kingdom Greatest accomplishments were in religious architecture

8 Senusret’s finest achievement is the White Chapel.

9 Pharaoh Hatshepsut Ruled from 1473-1458 BCE New Kingdom
The first female pharaoh Promoter of Egyptian Trade Built the great temple of Dayr al-Bahri.

10 Dayr al-Bahri

11 Pharaoh Ramses II 1290- 1224 BCE The New Kingdom
Military Leader and Master Builder He was also a peacemaker He signed the first peace treaty with the Hitites.

12 Abu Simbel

13 Cleopatra Reign lasted from 51 BCE -30 BCE
Ruled with her father and brothers until she made an alliance with Julius Caesar. Cleopatra committed suicide.

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15 Next we will learn about Egypt’s:
Daily life The social classes/ social pyramid Government officials Priests Scribes Artisans Peasants


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