Semerkhet

Semerkhet in Tour Egypt

SEMERKHET, THE 6TH KING OF EGYPT'S 1ST DYNASTY According to the limited information we have on Semerkhet, the traditional 6th king of Egypt's 1st Dynasty, he ruled Egypt for about nine years. This is from the Palermo Stone, but Manetho records his reign as 18 years, and notes that there were numerous disaster during his reign. This is probabl...

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Semerkhet in Wikipedia

Semerkhet was the sixth king of Ancient Egypt's First Dynasty who ruled around 2950 BC. Although little is known of his reign, Semerkhet seems to have had a difficult time as king judging by the records of Manetho. Semerkhet's name means "Thoughtful Friend.". Family Semerkhet was a son of Pharaoh Anedjib and Queen Betrest[2] (also named Batir...

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