People - Ancient Egypt

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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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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Nikare II in Wikipedia

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

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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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Aahotepre in Wikipedia

Ammu Ahotepre was a minor[2] Hyksos[2] pharaoh of Dynasty XIV of ancient Egypt.[1] Identification Ryholt (1997) identified Ammu Ahotepre in his reconstruction of the Turin canon.[1] Von Beckerath (1964) had previously assigned the praenomen Ahotepre to a pharaoh of Dynasty XVI.[3]...

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Amenemhet VI in Wikipedia

Amenemhet (VI) (with the additional names Ameny Antef) is listed as seventh king of the Thirteenth Dynasty according to the Turin Canon.[1]He had the throne name Seankkibre and is known from a few sources, such as an offering table found at Karnak and an architrave from a private tomb at Heliopolis. Some scolars regard his triple names as filiat...

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Khendjer in Wikipedia

Khendjer was an Egyptian king (throne name: Userkare) of the 13th Dynasty. The name Khendjer is poorly attested in Egyptian[1]. Khendjer "has been interpreted as a foreign name hnzr and equated with the Semitic personal name h(n)zr, [for] boar'" according to the Danish Egyptologist Kim Ryholt.[2] He notes that this identification is confirmed by ...

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Nehesy in Wikipedia

Nehesy(Nehesi) was a ruler traditionally placed in the 14th Dynasty of Egypt of the Second Intermediate Period. In the Turin Kinglist (8:1), he is mentioned under Merdjefare. His name is also known from scarabs. Arguably, he is the best-known ruler of the 14th Dynasty. At Tell Habwe, there is a pair of stele. At the Temple of Seth in Raahu, he e...

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Anat-Her in Wikipedia

Anat-her was a ruler of the Hyksos Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt around 1600 BCE during what is often referred to as the Second Intermediate Period. The 15th dynasty is one of the shadowiest in Egyptian history and probably does not represent actual rulers of Egypt proper. Anather's name has not been found represented within a cartouche and there i...

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