To navigate the timeline, click and drag it with your mouse, or click on the timeline overview on the bottom.
1790 BCE
1780 BCE
1770 BCE
1760 BCE
1750 BCE
1740 BCE
1730 BCE
1720 BCE
1710 BCE
1700 BCE
1690 BCE
1680 BCE
1670 BCE
1660 BCE
1650 BCE
1640 BCE
1630 BCE
1620 BCE
1610 BCE
1600 BCE
1590 BCE
1580 BCE
1570 BCE
1783 BCE: Avaris is built and set as capital of Hyksos.
1782 BCE - 1570 BCE: The Hyksos reign in Lower Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.
1725 BCE: Invasion of the Hyksos.
1580 BCE: Conflict between the Hyksos at Avaris and Egyptians of Thebes breaks out; Theban king Ta'O killed in battle.
1570 BCE: Hyksos are driven from Egypt by Ahmose I who initiates the period of the New Kingdom.
1570 BCE: Ahmose I defeats and expels the Hyksos from Egypt and destroy their capital Avaris.