People - Ancient Egypt

Hor in Wikipedia

Hor was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty. He appears in the Turin King List as Au-ib-Rê. He most likely reigned only for a short time, not long enough to prepare a pyramid, which was in this dynasty still the common burial place for kings. Hor is mainly known from his burial in a shaft tomb found at Dahshur next to the pyramid of king Amenem...

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Ay in Tour Egypt

AY 1664-1641 B.C. 13TH DYNASTY - Ay was the 27th king of the 13th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt from 1664 till 1641 BC. The king did not have any royal blood. He was from Avaris, a city located in Eastern Delta that was heavily populated with Heksus. The Heksus are the Asiatics who controlled Northern Egypt till 1500 BC. Ay built his pyramid near...

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Khamudi in Tour Egypt

KHAMUDI 15TH DYNASTY Khamudi was the last king of the 15th Dynasty and was the last king of the "Great Heksus". The king was listed in the Turin Canon. Khamudi's Obelisk was discovered near the ancient city of Avaris. The king was responsible for negotiation of the Hiksus army's withdrawal from Avaris and most of the Delta. Khamudi was pressure...

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Nebmaatre in Wikipedia

Nebmaatre was the ninth pharaoh of the Hyksos Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt It is also the praenomen of Amenhotep III, one of the later kings of the 18th Dynasty. A 20th dynasty prince was also called Nebmaatre....

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Sekhemkare in Wikipedia

birth name: Amenemhat Senebef throne name: Sekhemkare Amenemhat V Sekhemkare was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty. He appears as Sekhemkare' in the Turin King List. Contemporary monuments of this king are several Nile level records and a statue found at Elephantine. He reigned about 3 years....

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Sobekhotep II in Wikipedia

birth name: Sobekhotep (Amenemhat) throne name: Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep II was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty. He is known from several monuments, including a statue, several Nile level records in Nubia and from building works at Medamud and Luxor. The Nile level records provide a year date four', showing that he reigned at least three ...

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Sewadjtu in Wikipedia

Sankhenre Sewadjtu is almost unknown from contemporary historical records since he ruled Egypt at a time when the 13th Dynasty's control over all of Egypt was receding. He is listed as the successor of Ini in the Turin Canon and is given a reign of 3 Years and 2- 4 Months.[1]...

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Nikare II in Wikipedia

Nikare II was the tenth pharaoh of the Hyksos Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt...

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Khamudi in Wikipedia

Khamudi (also known as Khamudy) was the last pharaoh of the Hyksos fifteenth dynasty of Egypt, who came to power in the northern portion of Egypt. The Year 11 date in the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus is now believed by many Egyptologists to belong to his reign since it refers to Ahmose as "He of the South."[2] Another date on the papyrus is explici...

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Sekhemre Khutawy in Wikipedia

birth name: Sobekhotep throne name: Sekhemre Khutawy Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep I was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty and he is known from several sources, including several Nile Flood records (providing a year date 4') and inscriptions at the Monthu temple at Medamud. A king with the name Khutawyre appears in the Turin King List as the f...

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