Old Kingdom of Egypt
period of Ancient Egypt in the 3rd millennium BC
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The Old Kingdom of Egypt was a period of ancient Egyptian civilization that flourished during the 3rd millennium BC, known for remarkable achievements in architecture, art, and government. It matters because it established many of the cultural, religious, and political foundations that would define Egyptian civilization for thousands of years, including the construction of the Great Pyramids and the development of a centralized state.
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- Egyptian Old Kingdom
- start time
- 2707-00-00
- end time
- 2216-00-00
- inception
- 2707-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2216-00-00
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Ancient Egypt
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