Hellenistic rule

Persian rule

Babylonian rule

Assyrian rule

Nubian rule

Hellenistic

Persian

Roman

Dacian

Scythian

fourth century BCE

seventh century BCE

second century BCE

fifth century BCE

ninth century BCE

The Ptolemaic dynasty

The Seleucid dynasty

The Antigonid dynasty

The Attalid dynasty

The Argead dynasty

The generals of Alexander the Great who fought to control his territory after he died.

The leaders of the successful rebellion against the Persian Empire and the founders of the twenty-eighth dynasty.

The Greek rulers of Egypt who refused to assimilate into Egyptian culture.

Missionaries who spread Zoroastrianism around Egypt during the rule of the Persian Empire.

Theologians and philosophers who lived in Alexandria during the rule of the Ptolemaic Kingdom.