-487Egyptian Revolt Against Persian Rule

Egypt revolts against the Persians.
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🛡️ Egyptian Revolt Against Assyrian Rule

Egypt revolts against Assyria.
Egyptian Revolt Against Assyrian Rule (-668)
RebellionMilitary ConflictPharaohImperialismPolitical InstabilityWarfare
EgyptEgypt

⚔️ Cambyses II Conquers Egypt

Cambyses II, ruler of Persia, conquers Egypt, defeating Psammetichus III. This is considered the end of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty, and the start of the Twenty-seventh Dynasty.
Cambyses II Conquers Egypt (-525)
Persian EmpireCambyses IIConquestDynastiesAncient WarfareAchaemenid EmpirePharaoh
EgyptEgyptIranIran

⚔️ Egyptian Revolt Against Persian Rule

Egypt revolts against the Persians.
Egyptian Revolt Against Persian Rule (-487)
Persian EmpireRebellionWarfareMilitary ConflictAchaemenid DynastyPolitical InstabilityPharaoh
EgyptEgyptIranIran

⚔️ Persian Reconquest of Egypt

Persians regain control of Egypt.
Achaemenid EmpireMilitary HistoryConquestEmpireWarfarePharaohPersian Empire
EgyptEgyptIranIran

⚔️ Egyptian Revolt Against Persia and Athenian Intervention

Egypt revolts against Persia, starting a six-year war. An Athenian force sent to attack Cyprus is diverted to support this revolt.
Egyptian Revolt Against Persia and Athenian Intervention (-460)
Ancient greecePersian EmpireRebellionWarfareMilitary History
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⚔️ Egyptian Revolt Against Persian Empire

Egypt rebels against Persian rule.
Egyptian Revolt Against Persian Empire (-404)
RebellionPersian EmpireMilitary ConflictDynastic ChangeResistanceAchaemenid DynastyImperialism
EgyptEgyptIranIran