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Old Kingdom - Academic Kids (662 words) |
 | The first famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom was Djoser (2630–2611 BC) of the Third Dynasty who ordered the construction of the first pyramid (the Step Pyramid) in Memphis's new necropolis, Saqqara. |
 | Sneferu was succeeded by his (in)famous son, Khufu (2551–2528 BC), who built the Great Pyramid of Giza. |
 | The later kings of the Fourth dynasty were Menkaura (2494–2472 BC), who built the smallest pyramid in Giza, and Shepseskaf (2472–2467 BC). |
| Egypt State Information Service - Rulers of Egypt (11065 words) |
 | Zanakht 2650-2630 B.C. Zanakht was the founder of the 3rd Dynasty, and was the older brother of King Djoser. |
 | Radjedef 2528-2520 B.C. Radjedef was the third king of the 4th Dynasty and ruled the country from 2528 BC until 2520 BC. |
 | 1136-1129 B.C. Ramesses VII is probably the son of Ramesses VI and was the sixth king of the Twentieth Dynasty. |