Ancient chronology Flashcards

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Predynastic Period Dates

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mid 3rd - 5th millennium

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Dynastic Period Dates

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1-30th dynasty

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3
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Old Kingdom Dates

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3rd-5th dynasty

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4
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1st intermediate period dates

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7-11 dynasty

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5
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middle kingdom Dates

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end of 11-beginning of 14 dynasty

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6
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2nd intermediate period dates

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14th-17th dynasty

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7
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new kingdom dates

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18-20 dynasty

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8
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3rd intermediate period period

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21-25th dynasty

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9
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Late Period Dates

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26th-29th dynasty + 2nd Persian domination

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10
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Pharaonic Egypt Dates

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1-30th dynasty + generally include Greek Period

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11
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Ptolemaic Period Dates

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30th-4th century bce

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Ptolemaic period events

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Alexander the great conquers egypt
the writing of the Aegyptiaca

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13
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when did alexander the great conquer egypt

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332 BC

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14
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when and where did alexander the great die

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babylon in 323

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15
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who succeeded alexander the great

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his generals “diadocho”

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16
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who from alexanders generals won egypt

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General Ptolemy Son of Lagos

17
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who asked for the egyptiaca and who wrote the it

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Ptolemy 1st asked and was written by Manetho

18
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Roman Period Dates

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30BC - 395 AD

19
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What took place in the roman period

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The battle of Actium and the edict of Thessalonica

20
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When was the battle of actium

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september 31 BC

21
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What took place during the battle of actium

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Julius ceasar was assassinated which brought a civil war
cleopatra allies with marc anthony to fight Octavius the adopted son of ceasar
octavius wins and changes name to Augustus

22
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what took place with The edict of thessalonica and what was the date

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christianity became the only religion in egypts on February 27, 380

23
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who decreed the edict of Thessalonica

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emperor Theodosius

24
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Three dates when ancient egypt stops

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380-decree
391-392-pagan temples close
395 - death of Theodosius

25
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coptic/byzantine Period Dates

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4th/5th-7th century