The Dynasties of
Ancient Egypt

3500 - 30 BC


    Predynastic Period, 3500-3100 BC

    Early Dynastic Period, 3100-2686 BC
    'Scorpion'
    Narmer

    1st Dynasty, 3100-2890 BC
    Menes (Hor-Aha)
    Djer
    Wadj (Djet)
    Den
    Anendjib
    Semerkhet
    Qa'a

    2nd Dynasty, 2890-2686 BC
    Hotepsekhemwy
    Raneb
    Nynetjer
    Seth-Peribsen
    Khasekhemwy


    Old Kingdom, 2686-2181 BC

    3rd Dynasty, 2686-2613 BC
    Sanakhte (Nebka) (2688-2668)
    Djoser (Zoser) (2668-2649)
    Sekhemkhet (Djoser Teti) (2649-2641)
    Khaba (2641-2637)
    Huni (2637-2613)

    4th Dynasty, 2613-2494 BC
    Snofru (2613-2589)
    Khufu (Cheops) (2585-2566)
    Djedefre (2566-2558)
    Khafre (Rekhaf) (2558-2532)
    Menkaure (Mykerinos) (2532-2514)

    Shepseskaf (2514-2494)

    5th Dynasty, 2494-2345 BC
    Userkaf (2494-2487)
    Sahure (2487-2475)
    Neferirkare (2475-2455)
    Shepseskare (2455-2448)
    Raneferef (2448-2445)
    Niuserre (2445-2421)
    Menkauhor (2421-2413)
    Djedkare (2413-2381)
    Unas (Wenis) (2381-2345)

    6th Dynasty, 2345-2181 BC
    Teti (2345-2313)
    Pepi I Meryre (2313-2279)
    Merenre (2279-2270)
    Pepi II Neferkare (2279-2181)
    First Intermediate Period 2181-2040 BC

    7/8th Dynasty, 2181-2173 BC
    Wadjkare
    Qakare Iby

    9/10th Dynasty, 2160-2040 BC
    Meryibre Kheti (Akhtoy) I
    Merykare
    Kanrferre
    Nebkaure Kheti (Akhtoy) II
    Wahkare Kheti (Akhtoy) III
    Merikare

    11th Dynasty, 2133-1991 BC
    Intef I (Inyotef I) Sehertawy (2133-2123)
    Intef II (Inyotef II) Wahankh (2123-2074)
    Intef III (Inyotef III) Nakhtnebtepnefer (2074-2066)
    Mentuhotep I ? (2066-2040)


    Middle Kingdom, 2040-1786 BC

    11th Dynasty cont'd
    Mentuhotep II Nebhepetre (2040-2010)
    Mentuhotep III Sankhkare (2010-1998)
    Mentuhotep IV Nebtawyre (1998-1991)

    12th Dynasty, 1991-1786 BC
    Amenemhet I Sehetepibre (1991-1962)
    Senusret I Kheperkare(1962-1917)
    Amenemhet II Nubkaure (1917-1882)
    Senusret II Khakhperre (1882-1878)
    Senusret III Khakaure (1878-1841)
    Amenemhet III Nimaatre (1841-1796)
    Amenemhet IV Maakherure (1796-1790)
    Queen Sobeknerfu Neferusobek (1790-1786)


    Second Intermediate Period, 1786-1567 BC

    13th Dynasty (about 70 kings), 1786-1633 BC
    Wegaf Khawitawire (1783 - 1779)
    Amenemhet V Sekhemkare
    Harnedjheriotef Hetepibre
    Sobekhotep I Khaankhre (ca.1750)
    Hor
    Amenemhet VII Sedjefakare
    Sobekhotep II Sekhemre-Khutawy (ca.1745)
    Khendjer
    Sobekhotep III
    Neferhotep I Khasekhemre (1723-1713)
    Sobekhotep IV Merihotepre Khaneferre (1713)
    Iaib (1713-1703)
    Ay Merneferre (1703-1680)
    Neferhotep I
    Plus 8 others...

    14th Dynasty, 1786-1603 BC
    Nehesy
    (Yep... Old Nehesy was it)

    15th Dynasty, 1674-1567 BC
    Hyksos kings
    Sheshi (Salitis?)
    Yakubber (Bnon?)
    Khyan (Apachnan)
    Apepi I (Apophis)
    Apepi II (Khamudi?) (1542-1532)

    16th Dynasty, 1684-1567 BC
    Hyksos kings
    Anather
    Yakobaam ?

    17th Dynasty, 1650-1567 BC
    Sobekemsaf I Sekhemre Wadjkhau
    Sobekemsaf II
    Intef VII
    Tao I Seakhtenre
    Tao II Sekenenre
    Kamose Wadjkheperre


    New Kingdom, 1570-1070 BC

    18th Dynasty, 1570-1293 BC
    Ahmose I Nebpehtyre (1570-1546)
    Amenhotep I Djeserkare (1546-1527)
    Thutmose I Akheperkare (1527-1515)
    Thutmose II Akheperenre (1515-1498)
    Queen Hatshepsut Maatkare (1498-1483)
    Thutmose III Menkhepere (1504-1450)
    Amenhotep II Akheperure (1450-1412)
    Thutmose IV Men-khepru-Re (1412-1402)
    Amenhotep III Nebmaatre (1402-1364)
    Amenhotep IV / Akhenaten Neferkheperure (1350-1334)
    Smenkhkare Ankhheperure (1334)
    Tutankhamen Nebkheperoure (1334-1325)
    Ay Kheperkheperure (1325-1321)
    Horemheb Djeserkheperure (1321-1293)

    19th Dynasty, 1293-1185 BC
    Ramses I Menpehtyre (1293-1291)
    Seti I Merienptah Menmaatre (1291-1278)
    Ramses II Meriamen Usermaatre Setepenre (1279-1212)
    Merneptah Hetephermaat Baenre Meriamen (1212-1202)
    Amenmes Heqawaset Menmire Setepenre (1202-1199)
    Seti II Merenptah Userkheperure Setepenre (1199-1193)
    Merneptah Siptah Sekhaenre/Akhenre (1193-1187)
    Queen Twosret Setepenmut Sitre Meriamen (1187-1185)

    20th Dynasty, 1185-1070 BC
    Sethnakhte Userkhaure Setepenre (1185-1182)
    Ramses III Usermaatre Meriamen (1182-1151)
    Ramses IV Usermaatre/Heqamaatre-Setepenamen (1151-1145)
    Ramses V Usermaatre Sekheperenre (1145-1141)
    Ramses VI Nebmaatre Meriamen (1141-1133)
    Ramses VII Usermaatre Setepenre Meriamen (1133-1128)
    Ramses VIII Usermaatre Akhenamen (1128-1126)
    Ramses IX Neferkare Setepenre (1126-1108)
    Ramses X Khepermaatre Setepenptah (1108-1098)
    Ramses XI Menmaatre Setepenptah (1098-1070)


    Third Intermediate Period, 1070-747 BC

    High Priests (Thebes)
    Contemporaries of the 21st dynasty at Tanis

    Herihor Siamun Hemnetjertepyenamun (1080-1074)
    Piankh (1074-1070)
    Pinedjem I Meriamen Khakheperre Setepenamun (1070-1032)
    Masaherta (1054-1046)
    Djedkhonsefankh (1046-1045)
    Menkheperre (1045-992)
    Smendes II (992-990)
    Pinedjem II (990-969)
    Psusennes (969-959)

    21st Dynasty
    Tanite 1070-945 BC
    Nesbanebded Hedjkheperre Setepenre (Smendes I) (1070-1043)
    Nephercheres (Neferkare-hekawise Amenemnisu Meramun (1043-1039)
    Psusennes I Akheperre Setepenamun (1039-1000)
    Amenemope Usimare Setepenamun (1000-991)
    Osorkon the elder (Osochor) (991-985)
    Psinaches (985-976)
    Psusennes II Titkheprure (976-962)
    Siamun Nutekheperre Setepenamun Siamun Meramun (962-945)

    22nd Dynasty
    Bubastite, 945-730 BC

    Sheshonq I Hedjkheperre Setepenre (945-924)
    Osorkon I Sekhemkheperre Setepenre (924-889)
    Sheshonq II Hekakheperre Setepenre (ca. 890)
    Takelot I Usimare (889-874)
    Osorkon II Usimare Setepenamun (874-850)
    Harsiese (ca. 865)
    Takelot II Hedjkheperre Setepenre (850-825)
    Sheshonq III Usimare Setepenamun (825-773)
    Pamai (773-767)
    Sheshonq V Akheperre (767-730)
    Osorkon IV (730-712)

    23rd Dynasty
    Tanite, 817-730 BC
    Pedibastet Meriamen Usermaatre Setepenre(818-793)
    Iuput I (ca. 800)
    Sheshonq IV Usermaatre Meriamen (793-787)
    Osorkon III Usermaatre Setepenamen (787-759)
    Takelot III Usermaatre (764-757)
    Rudamon Usermaatre Setepenamen (757-754)
    Iuput II Meriamen sibastet Usermaatre (754-712)
    Nimlot (ca. 740)
    Peftjauabastet Nefer-ka-re (740-725)
    Thutemhat (ca. 720)
    Pedinemti (ca. 700)

    24th Dynasty, 720-714 BC
    Shepsesre Tefnakht (724-717)
    Wahkare Bakenrenef (717-712)
    Late Dynastic Period 747-332 BC

    25th Dynasty, 747-656 BC
    Piye Usimare Sneferre (Piankhi) (747-716)
    Shabaka Neferkare Wahibre (716-702)
    Shebitku Djedkaure Menkheperre (702-689)
    Taharka Khunefertemr (689-663)
    Tanutamun Bakare (663-656)

    26th Dynasty, 664-525 BC
    Necho I (664-656)
    Psammetic I Wahemibre Psamtek (656-609)
    Necho II Wahemibre Neko (609-594)
    Psammetic II Neferibre Psamtek (594-587)
    Wahibre (Haaibre) (Apries) (587-569)
    Ahmose II Khnemibre (Amasis) (569-526)
    Psammetic III Ankhkaenre (526)

    27th Dynasty, 525-404 BC
    Cambyses II (525-522)
    Darius I (521-486)
    Xerxes (486-465)
    Artaxerxes I (465-424)
    Darius II (423-405)
    Artaxerxes II (405-359)

    28th Dynasty, 404-399 BC
    Amenirdis (Amyrtaeus) (404-399)

    29th Dynasty, 399-380 BC
    Nefaarud I (Nepherites I) (399-393)
    Psammuthis Userre Setepenptah Pasherienmut (ca. 392)
    Hakor Khnemmaere Setpenkhnum (Achoris) (392-380)
    Nefaarud II (Nepherites II) (380)

    30th Dynasty, 380-343 BC
    Nakhtnebef Kheperkare (Nectanebo I) (380-362)
    Djedhor (362-360)
    Nekhtharehbe Snedjemibre Setpenanhur (Nectanebo II) (360-343)

    31st Dynasty, 343-332 BC
    Artaxerxes III (343-338)
    Arses (338-336)
    Darius III (336-332)


    The Graeco-Roman Period

    Macedonian Kings
    Alexander the Great (332-323)
    Philip III Arrhidaeus (323-317)
    Alexander IV Aegus (317-311)
    Ptolemaic Dynasty 323-30 BCE
    Ptolemy I Soter (305-282)
    Ptolemy II Philadelphus (284-246)
    Arsinoe II (278-270)
    Ptolemy III Euergetes I (246-222)
    Bernice II (246-221)
    Ptolemy IV Philopator (222-205)
    Ptolemy V Epiphanes (205-180)
    Harwennefer (205-199)
    Ankhwennefer (199-186)
    Cleopatra I (194-176)
    Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-164)
    Cleopatra II (175-115)
    Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (164-145)
    Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (145)
    Cleopatra III (142-101)
    Ptolemy IX Soter II (116-80)
    Ptolemy X Alexander I (107-88)
    Ptolemy XI Alexander II (80)
    Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (80-51)
    Queen Bernice IV (58-55)
    Ptolemy XIII (51-47)
    Queen Cleopatra VII (51-30)
    Ptolemy XIV (47-44)
    Ptolemy XV (44-30)

    30 BC: Roman defeat of Marc Antony and Cleopatra, the last Ptolemaic ruler,
    ushering in the Roman period in Egypt


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