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First Intermediate Period of Egypt

First Intermediate Period of Egypt
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The First Intermediate Period, described as a 'dark period' in ancient Egyptian history, spanned approximately 125 years, c. 2181 – c. 2055 BC, after the end of the Old Kingdom. It comprises the Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, and part of the Eleventh Dynasties.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Tamna2337 BC–AD 1404
  2. Gojoseon2333–108 BC
  3. First Intermediate Period of Egypt (this page)2181–2055 BC
  4. Kingdom of Kushcirca 2180 BC – circa AD 350
  5. Third Dynasty of Ur2112–2004 BC
  6. Middle Kingdom of Egypt2040–1782 BC

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