<Tr> <Td> Egypt portal </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Dynasties of Ancient Egypt </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> All years are BC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Early (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> First Dynasty </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> c. 3150--2890 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Second Dynasty </Td> <Td> II </Td> <Td> 2890--2686 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Old Kingdom (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Third Dynasty </Td> <Td> III </Td> <Td> 2686--2613 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fourth Dynasty </Td> <Td> IV </Td> <Td> 2613--2498 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fifth Dynasty </Td> <Td> V </Td> <Td> 2498--2345 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sixth Dynasty </Td> <Td> VI </Td> <Td> 2345--2181 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> First Intermediate (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Seventh Dynasty </Td> <Td> VII </Td> <Td> spurious </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Eighth Dynasty </Td> <Td> VIII </Td> <Td> 2181--2160 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ninth Dynasty </Td> <Td> IX </Td> <Td> 2160--2130 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> X </Td> <Td> 2130--2040 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Early Eleventh Dynasty </Td> <Td> XI </Td> <Td> 2134--2061 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Middle Kingdom (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Late Eleventh Dynasty </Td> <Td> XI </Td> <Td> 2061--1991 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twelfth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XII </Td> <Td> 1991--1803 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Thirteenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XIII </Td> <Td> 1803--1649 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fourteenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XIV </Td> <Td> 1705--1690 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Second Intermediate (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Fifteenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XV </Td> <Td> 1674--1535 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sixteenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XVI </Td> <Td> 1660--1600 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Abydos Dynasty </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1650--1600 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Seventeenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XVII </Td> <Td> 1580--1549 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New Kingdom (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Eighteenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XVIII </Td> <Td> 1549--1292 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nineteenth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XIX </Td> <Td> 1292--1189 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twentieth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XX </Td> <Td> 1189--1077 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Third Intermediate (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - first Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXI </Td> <Td> 1069--945 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - second Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXII </Td> <Td> 945--720 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - third Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXIII </Td> <Td> 837--728 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - fourth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXIV </Td> <Td> 732--720 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - fifth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXV </Td> <Td> 732--653 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Late Period (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - sixth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXVI </Td> <Td> 672--525 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - seventh Dynasty (1st Persian Period) </Td> <Td> XXVII </Td> <Td> 525--404 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - eighth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXVIII </Td> <Td> 404--398 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twenty - ninth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXIX </Td> <Td> 398--380 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Thirtieth Dynasty </Td> <Td> XXX </Td> <Td> 380--343 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Thirty - first Dynasty (2nd Persian Period) </Td> <Td> XXXI </Td> <Td> 343--332 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ptolemaic (Hellenistic) (show) <Table> <Tr> <Td> Argead Dynasty </Td> <Td> 332--305 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ptolemaic Kingdom </Td> <Td> 305--30 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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