The 4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Man Found In A Tomb — And The DNA Test That Revealed His Unexpected Ancestry
The Sixth Dynasty ended in political crisis.
The First Intermediate Period came and went.
The Middle Kingdom rose and fell.
The Hyksos ruled and were expelled.
The great pharaohs of the New Kingdom — Thutmose III, Akhenaten, Ramesses II — built their monuments and fought their wars.
The New Kingdom collapsed.
The Late Period brought Nubian pharaohs, Persian conquerors, and the last native Egyptian dynasties.
Alexander the Great arrived, and after him the Ptolemies, and after them the Romans.