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  2. List of pharaohs - Wikipedia

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    The dates given in this list of pharaohs are approximate. They are based primarily on the conventional chronology of Ancient Egypt , mostly based on the Digital Egypt for Universities [ 4 ] database developed by the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology , but alternative dates taken from other authorities may be indicated separately.

  3. Ancient Egyptian royal titulary - Wikipedia

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    The Horus name is the oldest form of the pharaoh's name, originating in prehistoric Egypt. Many of the oldest-known Egyptian pharaohs were known only by this title. [6] The Horus name was usually written in a serekh, a representation of a palace façade. The name of the pharaoh was written in hieroglyphs inside this

  4. Pharaoh - Wikipedia

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    Pharaoh (/ ˈ f ɛər oʊ /, US also / ˈ f eɪ. r oʊ /; [4] Egyptian: pr ꜥꜣ; [note 1] Coptic: ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟ, romanized: Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: פַּרְעֹה ‎ Parʿō) [5] is the vernacular term often used for the monarchs of ancient Egypt, who ruled from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BCE) until the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Republic in 30 BCE. [6]

  5. Lists of rulers of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    List of pharaohs (c. 3100 BC – 30 BC) List of Satraps of the 27th Dynasty (525–404 BC) List of Satraps of the 31st Dynasty (343–332 BC) List of governors of Roman Egypt (30 BC – 639 AD) List of rulers of Islamic Egypt (640–1517) List of Rashidun emirs (640–658) List of Umayyad wali (659–750) List of Abbasid governors, First Period ...

  6. List of ancient Egyptians - Wikipedia

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    Queen of an unidentified Pharaoh. Her name is only known from an alabaster canopic fragment found in the valley of the Queens. Nebettawy: Princess- Queen: 19th dynasty: fl. c. mid-13th century BC: Daughter and a Great Royal Wife of pharaoh Ramesses II. Nebiriau I Sewadjenre: Pharaoh: 16th dynasty: fl. c. early-16th century BC: Also known as ...

  7. Prenomen (Ancient Egypt) - Wikipedia

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    The prenomen, also called cartouche name or throne name [1] (Ancient Egyptian: 𓆥 nswt-bjtj "of the Sedge and Bee") of ancient Egypt, was one of the five royal names of pharaohs. The first pharaoh to have a Sedge and Bee name was Den during the First Dynasty. [1] Most Egyptologists believe that the prenomen was a regnal name.

  8. Fifth Dynasty of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Manetho assigns 248 years of rule to the Fifth Dynasty; however, the pharaohs of this dynasty more probably ruled for approximately 150 years. [19] This estimate varies by both scholar and source. The Horus names [18] and most names of the queens [20] are taken from Dodson and Hilton. [21]

  9. Nomen (ancient Egypt) - Wikipedia

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    The nomen of ancient Egyptian pharaohs was one of the "great five names". It was introduced by king Djedefre, third pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty, as an emendation to the traditional nswt-bity crest. The nomen was later separated from the prenomen to become an independent royal name. [1]