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The Amazing Thing About Ancient Egypt



Ancient Egypt

The Amazing Thing About Ancient Egypt

Even if we time old Egypt as the period of the history of Egypt since the invention of the hieroglyph can define wrote at the end of the old concept that refers specifically to the civilization on the banks of the Nile in this period of almost four thousand years of history. THE EGYPTIAN collection of the tribes who has created the first pharaonic Empire to its collapse at the beginning of the Christian era, ancient Egypt has witnessed important events that have greatly influenced the culture of a large part of the peoples of Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.

It is the late Neolithic tribes that began to gather in the fertile valley of THE NILE RIVER, leading to the formation of two politically separate kingdoms but closely connected by a common culture: Egypt and lower Egypt south high to the North (the Nile flow from South to North, these names). Parts of the history of Egypt in important periods and dynasties in thirty-one is taken from the 3rd century BC historian priest. Pre-dynastic period: the so-called Kings of the North.
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The Palermo stone mentions ten kings wearing the double Crown, a symbol of upper and lower Egypt together but without their names.


Period early dynastic period:

First pharaonic dynasties (this capital, near ' Abydos).

Former Empire: considered by the ancient Egyptians and the golden age of their civilization with, among other things, the construction of the great pyramids.
I have RE between period: period of political instability and fragmentation of the country into two rival kingdoms.
Middle Kingdom: tree, stable and strong artistic activity.

Second period:

Period of serious disturbances, the occupation of the land by the Hyksos, liberation of the country by Ahmose.

New Empire: the most prosperous period in the history of Egypt, has a revival of the cultural and artistic whose top has been reached with the eighteenth and nineteenth dynasties, but the era of Thutmose I of AMENHOTEP III (Amenophis) and Ramessides (including RAMSES II).

Third period:

Period of the civil war, the Kings priests, Libyan and Ethiopian dominance (Kush), Assyrian invasion.

Dynasty of low time know, occupancy Persia, recent dynasties and indigenous Hellenistic domination (Alexandre, the Ptolemies).



The end of the ancient Egyptian history varies depending on the viewpoint. He concludes:

Ethnology, the death of the last native Pharaoh, Nectanebo II-343;

culturally, during the conversion of the last Temple Egyptian Coptic Church, the Temple of Isis at Philae in 535 (closing in 551).

PHARAONIC EGYPT during 3000 years of history is not a matter of geographical boundaries.


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