History

How many dynasties ruled ancient Egypt?

31 dynasties

Background

Ancient Egypt was ruled by 31 dynasties across more than 3,000 years. The first began around 3100 BCE with King Menes. The last ended when Alexander the Great conquered the land. No other empire in the world held together for so long.

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