Khety III

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Khety III was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s First Intermediate Period, ruling during the Tenth Dynasty from Herakleopolis and associated with efforts to consolidate power amid political fragmentation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian pharaoh
ruler of Herakleopolis Magna
associatedWith political fragmentation in First Intermediate Period
attestedIn later king lists (uncertain/indirect)
capital Herakleopolis Magna NERFINISHED
conflictWith Theban rulers of the Eleventh Dynasty
country Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
culture Ancient Egyptian civilization NERFINISHED
dynasty Tenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
era circa 21st century BCE (approximate)
historicalStatus poorly attested pharaoh
knownFor efforts to consolidate power in Egypt
language Egyptian language NERFINISHED
periodCharacteristic competition between Herakleopolis and Thebes
decentralized rule
politicalRole regional unifier in Lower and Middle Egypt
predecessor Khety II NERFINISHED
regionRuled Middle Egypt NERFINISHED
reignPeriod First Intermediate Period of Egypt NERFINISHED
religion Ancient Egyptian religion NERFINISHED
royalHouse Herakleopolitan dynasty NERFINISHED
seatOfPower Herakleopolis NERFINISHED
successor Merikare NERFINISHED
title King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Pharaoh

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