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The construction continued after his death for a few years.
king Khufu constructed the great pyramid of Giza.
The biggest pyramid is the Great Pyramid of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khufu at Giza near modern Cairo. Built during his reign 2589-2566BC. It is 480ft high and 750ft on each side of the base. It contain about 2.3 million limestone and granite blocks, a total weight of 6.4 million tons.
During the reign of Pharaoh Khufu. He reigned from 2589 to 2566BC. It took 14-20 years to build say 2588-68BC
You have answered your own question the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khufu (reigned 2589-66BC) Greek form: Cheops. Built the great pyramid of Giza. Note that Khufu is spoken of in early sources as being "third" of his family to rule, although there is no known record of a Pharaoh between his father Sneferu and Khufu. One supposition is that there might have been a very short reign of some elder brother of Khufu, whose inscriptions, name, and monuments have perished for one reason or another.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu was completed in 2,560 BC.
During the reign of Khufu 2589-66BC
king Khufu constructed the great pyramid of Giza.
During the reign of Khufu 2589-66BC
He made the grate pyramid of giza
The biggest pyramid is the Great Pyramid of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khufu at Giza near modern Cairo. Built during his reign 2589-2566BC. It is 480ft high and 750ft on each side of the base. It contain about 2.3 million limestone and granite blocks, a total weight of 6.4 million tons.
During the reign of Pharaoh Khufu. He reigned from 2589 to 2566BC. It took 14-20 years to build say 2588-68BC
During the reign of Pharaoh Khufu. He reigned from 2589 to 2566BC. It took 14-20 years to build say 2588-68BC
You have answered your own question the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khufu (reigned 2589-66BC) Greek form: Cheops. Built the great pyramid of Giza. Note that Khufu is spoken of in early sources as being "third" of his family to rule, although there is no known record of a Pharaoh between his father Sneferu and Khufu. One supposition is that there might have been a very short reign of some elder brother of Khufu, whose inscriptions, name, and monuments have perished for one reason or another.
1850 Actually during the reign of king Khufu 2589-66BC it took about 20 years to build so it was most likely completed in 2569BC
2589BC
The Great Pyramid of Khufu was completed in 2,560 BC.
It Pharaoh Khufu who ordered the building of the Great Pyramid during his reign 2589 to 2566BC. He did not do the actual work that was left to his architects, scribes, masons, quarrymen and thousands of naked slaves.