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It is estimated that construction took between 14 and 20 years, around 2560 BC.

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Estimates vary from 14 to 30 years. The Greek historian Herodotus (c.450BC) said it took 20 years.

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When was the great pyramid of Giza constructed?

The Great Pyramid of Giza was build circa 2560 years BCE as per Pharaoh's Cheops instructions.


How long did the pyramid of Giza take to make?

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How lomg did it take to build Great Pyramid of Giza?

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Depends on the size of the pyramid. It is thought 10,000 men worked for 20 years to build the Great Pyramid at Giza.


How long was the Giza pyramid tallest building?

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Why did snefru build the great pyramid at Giza?

No the Great Giza pyramid was built by his son Khufu. Snenfru built three pyramids at Meidum, Saqqara and Dahshur. He was the first pharaoh to build a true pyramid.


How many exact years did it take to build the Great pyramid at Giza?

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How long did it take to build Khafre at Giza?

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What pharaoh built Giza?

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The Great pyramid of Giza was built for the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khufu who reigned from 2589-66BC. We are told by the Greek historian Herodotus (c.450BC) that 100,000 slaves toiled for 20 years to build the pyramid.