A History Of Ancient Egypt: From The Great Pyra... -

A combination of severe drought and the growing power of local governors (nomarchs) led to the end of central authority. ๐Ÿบ The Middle Kingdom (c. 2055โ€“1650 BC) The Golden Age of Literature and Art

Pharaohs abandoned pyramids for hidden rock-cut tombs to protect their treasures from looters. Key Figures: A history of ancient Egypt: From the Great Pyra...

Built during the 4th Dynasty, these monuments served as tombs for Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. A combination of severe drought and the growing

Attempted a religious revolution by enforcing the worship of a single god, the Aten (the sun disk). Key Figures: Built during the 4th Dynasty, these

This was the height of Egypt's international power. The military became a professional force, and the capital moved to Thebes (modern-day Luxor).

Known as "Ramesses the Great," he signed the worldโ€™s first known peace treaty and built Abu Simbel. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Late Period & Ptolemaic Era (c. 664โ€“30 BC) The Final Dynasties