6. 2700-2200 BC Old Kingdom 2050-1750 BC Middle Kingdom 1550-1050 BC New Kingdom 2600 BC pyramid of Djoser was built. Around 2580 BC Great pyramid of Giza was built. 2055 BC Menuhotep 2 nd united Egypt. 1878 BC Senusret expands Egypt. Reign of Hatshepsut fist female pharaoh. Ramses the 2 nd ruled for 67 yrs.