| A | B |
|---|
| When Egypt became an Empire | 1400 BC |
| Nubia | Area conquered by Egypt |
| Thebes | Capital of Egypt |
| Egypt | One of the world's greatest powers |
| 1640 BCE | Hyksos invade, end of middle kingdom |
| Pharaoh Kamose | Kicks out the Hyksos |
| 1200 BC | Beginning of Egyptian decline |
| 1075 BCE | End of New Kingdom, "People of the Sea" |
| Libyans | Invaders which controlled Egypt |
| Piankhi | Kushite king overthrows Libyans |
| Assyrians | Invaders which conquered Egypt |
| Aksum | Rival power that rises after Meroe's decline |
| Aton | God Akhenaton devoted to/ replaced all gods |
| Akenton | Capital Egypt moves to |
| Weakness of Egypt | Breaks into smaller states |
| Pharaoh that attempts to restore order | Tut |
| Imperial Egypt | Brought new ideas and goods to Egypt |
| Discard at home | Weakens Egyptian defenses |
| Battle of Kadesh | Egypt vs. Hittites, stalemate, peace treaty, Golden Age, pushed back to Meroe |
| Nubia | Source of labor and products |
| Thutmose lll | Expands into Nubia |
| Kush | Regains Independence |
| Piankhi | Takes over Egypt |
| Assyrians | Push Kushites out |
| End | Rise of rival Aksum |
