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3150 BCE - 2613 BCE: Early Dynastic Period in Egypt. First Kings.
2613 BCE - 2181 BCE: The Period of the Old Kingdom of Egypt.
2613 BCE - 2181 BCE: Memphis is capital of Old Kingdom in Egypt.
2181 BCE - 2040 BCE: First Intermediate Period in Egypt.
2181 BCE - 2040 BCE: Capital of Egypt moves from Memphis to Herakleopolis during the First Intermediate Period.
2040 BCE - 1782 BCE: The Middle Kingdom of Egypt.
1782 BCE - 1570 BCE: Second Intermediate Period in Egypt.
1570 BCE: Ahmose I of Thebes drives the Hyksos from Egypt and unifies the nation under Theban rule, ushering in the New Kingdom of Egypt and attributing his victory to Amun.
1570 BCE - 1069 BCE: The New Kingdom of Egypt.
1069 BCE - 525 BCE: Third Intermediate Period in Egypt.
525 BCE - 331 BCE: The Late Period of Egyptian History.
305 BCE - 30 BCE: The Ptolemaic Dynasty in Egypt.