The Ptolemaic Dynasty’s Fall Timeline Game
Summoning Knowledge...
Put the following events in chronological order.
Temporal Tangle
Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
Loading Words...
Track Your Progress!
Create a free account to save your game scores, track your learning and build your mastery.
Track Your Progress!
You have played your allowed number of guest games. Please create a free account to continue playing unlimited games, save your scores, and track your learning.
Review Your X Missed Items
75%
"A solid attempt. The path to mastery is forged through practice."
Rank: Adept
Review Missed Items
Quickly see the questions you got wrong and their correct answers.
Study the Lesson
Go back to the full lesson to review the core concepts in more detail.
Continue Your Quest!
Scribe's Challenge
Test your recall! Choose the correct foreign translation.
Translator's Test
Read the foreign word and choose its English meaning.
Echo Chamber
Listen to the word and choose the correct English translation.
Whispering Spell
Listen to the word and find the matching foreign text.
Language Rune Ravel
Unscramble the foreign words from jumbled letters.
Lexicon Links
Match the foreign word to its English counterpart.
Memory Glyphs
Review and reinforce your vocabulary with flashcards.
Rune Ravel
Unscramble the key terms from this lesson.
Enchanter's Quest
Take the Quiz - Challenge your recall of the key facts and figures.
Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
Quest Complete!
Congratulations on completing this lesson's quest! You've demonstrated great skill and dedication in mastering the material. Now, continue your adventure by exploring other exciting topics!
You've Earned a Magic Charm!
Congratulations! You've earned a magical charm for your progress. This charm will aid you in your future quests.
Cast a Spell
Use a magic spell to help you on your quest!
You have 3 spells left for today.
Cast a Spell
Use a magic spell to help you on your quest!
You have 3 spells left for today.
-
Scryer's Sight
Eliminate incorrect choices.
-
Temporal Twist
Add 15 seconds to the timer.
-
Oracle's Hint
Receive a small hint.
About This Challenge
The Ptolemaic Dynasty’s Fall in 30 BC was a significant event in ancient history, marking the end of a powerful dynasty in Egypt. One way to explore and understand this historical event is through a timeline game that allows players to place key events in their correct chronological order.
- The Battle of Actium in 31 BC
- Cleopatra’s death in 30 BC
- The annexation of Egypt by the Roman Empire
Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order
Need a Hint? View the Facts
- 51 BC: Ptolemy XII Auletes dies, leaving the throne to his young children Cleopatra VII and Ptolemy XIII
- 51 BC: Cleopatra VII becomes co-ruler with her brother Ptolemy XIII
- 48 BC: Civil war breaks out between Cleopatra VII and Ptolemy XIII
- 48 BC: Julius Caesar arrives in Egypt and mediates between Cleopatra VII and Ptolemy XIII
- 47 BC: Ptolemy XIII is killed in battle, leaving Cleopatra VII as the sole ruler of Egypt
- 41 BC: Cleopatra VII becomes romantically involved with Mark Antony
- 31 BC: Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII are defeated by Octavian (later Augustus) in the Battle of Actium
- 30 BC: Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony commit suicide, leading to the end of the Ptolemaic Dynasty
- 30 BC: Octavian becomes the undisputed ruler of Egypt and incorporates it into the Roman Empire
- 30 BC: Egypt becomes a Roman province, marking the official end of the Ptolemaic Dynasty