History Of Ancient Egypt: From The Great Pyra...: A

A Greek dynasty that ruled for three centuries. They adopted Egyptian customs but kept Greek as the language of government.

After a period of chaos (the First Intermediate Period), Mentuhotep II reunited Egypt, ushering in a "classic" age. A history of ancient Egypt: From the Great Pyra...

Became the center of the ancient world's knowledge and science. A Greek dynasty that ruled for three centuries

Massive irrigation works turned the Fayum oasis into a lush agricultural hub. Mentuhotep II reunited Egypt

This was the height of Egypt's international power. The military became a professional force, and the capital moved to Thebes (modern-day Luxor).

Built during the 4th Dynasty, these monuments served as tombs for Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.