Editing List of time periods (section)

=== Egyptian periods ===
{{Further|History of Egypt}}

'''[[Prehistoric Egypt]]''' (pre-3150 BC)

'''Dynastic Period'''
* [[Early Dynastic Period (Egypt)|Early Dynastic Period]] or Archaic Period (two dynasties) (3150 BC – 2686 BC)
* [[Old Kingdom]] (four dynasties) (2686 BC – 2181 BC)
* [[First Intermediate Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]] (four dynasties) (2181 BC – 2055 BC)
* [[Middle Kingdom of Egypt|Middle Kingdom]] (three dynasties) (2055 BC – 1650 BC)
* [[Second Intermediate Period of Egypt|Second Intermediate Period]] (four dynasties) (1650 BC – 1550 BC)
* [[New Kingdom of Egypt|New Kingdom]] (three dynasties) (1550 BC – 1069 BC)
* [[Third Intermediate Period of Egypt|Third Intermediate Period]] (five dynasties) (1069 BC – 664 BC)
'''Antiquity'''
* [[Late Period of ancient Egypt|Late Period of Ancient Egypt]] (six dynasties: of these six, two were Persian dynasties that ruled from capitals distant from Egypt) (664 BC – c. 332 BC)
* [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Argead and Ptolemaic dynasties]] (332 BC – 30 BC)
* [[Egypt (Roman province)|Aegyptus]] (fifteen Roman dynasties that ruled from capitals distant from Egypt) (30 BC – 641 AD)
** [[Sasanian Egypt]] (one dynasty) (619–629)
* [[Coptic period]] (300 AD – 900 AD)
'''Islamic Egypt'''
* Egypt under four foreign Arabic dynasties that ruled from capitals distant from Egypt.
** [[Rashidun Caliphate|Rashidun Egypt]] (641–661)
** [[Umayyad Caliphate|Umayyad Egypt]]	(661–750)
** [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid Egypt]]	(750–868 and 905–935)
'''Medieval Egypt'''
* [[Tulunids|Tulunid dynasty]]	(868–905)
* [[Ikhshidids|Ikhshidid dynasty]] (935–969)
* [[Fatimid Caliphate|Fatimid Dynasty]] (969–1171)
* [[Ayyubid Dynasty]] (1171–1250)
* [[Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo)|Mamluk dynasties]] (1250–1517)
** [[Bahri dynasty]] (1250–1382)
** [[Burji dynasty]] (1382–1517)
'''Modern Egypt'''
* [[Egypt Eyalet|Ottoman Egypt]] (Turk dynasty that ruled from a capital distant from Egypt) (1517–1867)
* [[History of Egypt under the Muhammad Ali dynasty|Muhammad Ali dynasty]] (1805–1953)
** [[Khedivate of Egypt]] (1867–1914)
** [[Sultanate of Egypt]] (1914–1922)
'''Contemporary Egypt'''
* [[Kingdom of Egypt]]	(1922–1953)
* [[Arab Republic of Egypt|Republican Egypt]] (1953–present)