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How many periods in the history of ancient Egypt divided into? Name them.
What are the periods in which the history of ancient Egypt is divided?
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Solution
The history of ancient Egypt is divided into three periods.
- The Old Kingdom approximately 3,000 BCE – 2,000 BCE
- The Middle Kingdom approximately 2,000 BCE – 1,700 BCE
- The New Kingdom approximately 1,600 BCE – 1,100 BCE
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