A brief history of the Chinese Dynasties. It was done on a short notice. I hope you enjoy and please feel free to correct any mistakes I made or comment. if you wish.
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4. History: Egypt Unites into a Kingdom
● Egypt was separated into two kingdoms
● A king named Narmer united Upper and
Lower Egypt into one empire in 3000 BC
● Scorpion King
● Narmer created the first Egyptian
dynasty
5. ● Old Kingdom or “Age of
Pyramids”
● Most of the pyramids were built
in this time period
● Pyramid: immense stone
structure often built as tombs
The “Step” Pyramid built for King
Djoser
Pyramids of the Old Kingdom
7. Social Structure
Egyptian Culture
a.Pharaohs: Egyptian pharaohs ruled absolutely
- Center of Egyptian culture, government, and religion
b.Theocracy: when religion and gov’t mix
c.Polytheistic:
- Ra (sun god), Osiris (god of the dead), Goddess Isis (represented ideal mother
and wife)
- Believed in afterlife and built burial chambers and tombs
d.Mummification: embalming and drying of corpses to prevent decay
11. Writing Egyptian Hieroglyphics
Hieroglyphics: meaning
“sacred carvings” started out as
pictographs then transformed
into sounds
First were written on stone then
on papyrus an Egyptian form of
paper
The Rosetta Stone: found by
the delta town of Rosetta in
1799 helped to break the code
of
12. Mummification
First, they draw out the brains through the
nostrils with an iron hook. . . . Then with a
sharp stone they make an incision in the side,
and take out all the bowels. . . . Then, having
filled the belly with pure myrrh, cassia, and
other perfumes, they sew it up again; and
when they have done this they steep it in
natron [a mineral salt], leaving it under for 70
days. . . . At the end of 70 days, they wash the
corpse, and wrap the whole body in bandages
of waxen cloth.
nHERODOTUS, The History of Herodotus
14. Opener
● Two empires along the Nile, Egypt and Nubia, forge commercial, cultural,
and political connections.
15. Nomadic Invaders Rule Egypt
● Invaders
○ About 1640 B.C., Asian warriors, the Hyksos, use chariots to conquer
Egypt.
● Hebrews Migrate to Egypt
○ Hebrews move to Egypt from Canaan around 1650 B.C.
○ Egyptians resent the presence of Hebrews and Hyksos in Egypt.
● Expulsion and Slavery
○ Egyptians drive out the hated Hyksos
○ Hebrews lose protection of Hyksos; are enslaved.
16. The New Kingdom of Egypt
● Technological Advances
○ About 1570 to 1075 B.C. pharaohs create the New Kingdom, a
powerful empire.
○ Army uses bronze weapons and chariots to conquer other lands.
● Hatshepsut’s Prosperous Rule
○ Hatshepsut—pharaoh whose reign most noted for her trade
expeditions, not war.
17. The New Kingdom of Egypt (continued)
● Thutmose the Empire Builder
○ Thutmose III, Hatshepsut’s stepson, expands Egypt’s empire.
○ Invades Palestine, Syria, and Nubia—region around the upper Nile
River.
○ Egypt is most powerful and wealthy during reign of the New Kingdom
pharaohs.
18. The New Kingdom of Egypt (continued)
● The Egyptians and the Hittites
○ Around 1285 B.C. Egyptians battle the Hittites in Palestine
○ Egypt’s pharaoh, Ramses II, and the Hittite king sign a peace treaty.
● An Age of Builders
○ New Kingdom pharaohs build great palaces, magnificent temples.
○ Valley of the Kings near Thebes is home to royal tombs.
○ Ramses II builds impressive temples with enormous statues of
himself.
19. The Empire Declines
● Invasions by Land and Sea
○ “Sea Peoples (possibly Philistines) cause
great destruction in Egypt.
○ Libyan raids on villages and rebellions in
Palestine weaken the empire.
● Egypt’s Empire Fades
○ Weakened empire breaks into smaller
kingdoms.
○ From around 950 B.C. to 730 B.C. Libyan
pharaohs rule Egypt and erect cities.
20. The Kushites Conquer the Nile Region
● Egypt and Kush
○ From 2000 to 1000 B.C., Egypt dominates the kingdom of Kush in
Nubia.
● The People of Nubia
○ Live south of Egypt near division of the Blue Nile and the White Nile.
○ Nile River is a great trade route for goods and ideas.
○ Nubians link Egypt and Mediterranean to African interior through
trade.
21. The Kushites Conquer the Nile Region
(continued)
● The Interaction of Egypt and Nubia
○ Egyptian culture influences Nubia and beyond to southern Africa.
○ About 1200 B.C., Nubia gains independence but keeps Egyptian
culture.
● Piankhi Captures the Egyptian Throne
○ In 751 B.C., Kushite king Piankhi conquers Egypt, ousts Libyans.
○ Assyrians overcome Kushites and take Egypt.
22. The Golden Age of Meroë
● Meroë
○ Kushites settle in Meroë; join in trade with Africa, Arabia, and India
● The Wealth of Kush
○ Meroë becomes important center of iron weapons and tools
○ Iron products transported to Red Sea, exchanged for luxury goods.
● The Decline of Meroë
○ Meroë thrives from about 250 B.C. to A.D. 150, then declines.
○ Aksum, 400 miles southeast, dominates North African trade.
○ Askum has port on the Red Sea, and defeats Meroë in A.D. 350.
