Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt

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664 BC – 525 BC · up to 464 thousand km² · Africa, Middle East

The Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt was the last native dynasty of ancient Egypt before the Persian conquest in 525 BC. The dynasty's reign is also called the Saite Period after the city of Sais, where its pharaohs had their capital, and marks the beginning of the Late Period of ancient Egypt.

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Predecessors: Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt

Successors: Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt