SkillBuilder
Use the SkillBuilder activities to develop these Historical concepts and skills: • HISTORICAL QUESTIONS • CHRONOLOGY
• USING HISTORICAL SOURCES • CONTINUITY AND CHANGE • CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES • HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE • COMMUNICATING
c. 2025–1650 The Middle Kingdom: Egypt is united under strong rulers. Nubia is conquered.
c. 1550–1069 The New Kingdom: the Hyksos are driven out. Egypt dominates neighbouring lands.
c. 1069–332 The Late Dynastic Period: Egypt is invaded and ruled in turn by Nubians, Assyrians and Persians.
30 Romans take control of Egypt.
BCE
2000
1500
1000
500
.
CE
CE
c. 332–30 Alexander the Great
c. 1479–1458 Hatshepsut rules.
c. 1279–1212 Rameses II rules.
c. 2181–2025 The First Intermediate Period: a time of disorder and division as rival leaders fight for control
c. 1650–1550 Second Intermediate Period: the Hyksos invade and occupy Egypt.
conquers Egypt. One of his generals founds the Ptolemaic Dynasty. The Ptolemaic Period lasts until Rome takes over.
TOPIC3 Ancient Egypt 75
Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator