Psamtik III
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Psamtik III was the last pharaoh of Egypt’s 26th Dynasty, whose brief reign ended with the Persian conquest under Cambyses II.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Psamtik III canonical | 12 |
| Pharaoh Psamtik III | 1 |
| Psametik III | 1 |
| Psammetichus III | 1 |
| Psammetichus III of Egypt | 1 |
| Psamtik | 1 |
| Psamtik III of Egypt | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian pharaoh
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Psamtik III
ⓘ
surface form:
Psametik III
Psamtik III ⓘ
surface form:
Psammetichus III
Psamtik III ⓘ
surface form:
Psammetichus III of Egypt
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| associatedWith |
Saite Dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Saite Period
|
| battle | Battle of Pelusium ⓘ |
| belongsToPeriod | Achaemenid–Egyptian conflicts ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Sais ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Cambyses II ⓘ |
| conflict | First Persian conquest of Egypt ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| deathCause | execution or forced suicide (accounts vary) ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Persian-controlled Egypt ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | Cambyses II ⓘ |
| dynasty | Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| endOf | independent Saite kingdom in Egypt ⓘ |
| era |
Late Period of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Late Period of ancient Egypt
|
| father | Amasis II ⓘ |
| givenName |
Psamtik III
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Psamtik
|
| historicalSource | Herodotus ⓘ |
| language |
Egyptian language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian language
|
| lastNativePharaohBefore | first Persian conquest of Egypt ⓘ |
| lastRulerOf | Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| mother | Tentkheta ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last pharaoh of the Saite (26th) Dynasty
ⓘ
losing Egypt’s independence to the Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| opponent | Cambyses II ⓘ |
| overthrownBy |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
Cambyses II ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
Pharaoh ⓘ
surface form:
Pharaoh of Egypt
|
| predecessor | Amasis II ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Nile Valley ⓘ |
| reignDuration | about 6 months ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 525 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | 526 BC ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Saite Dynasty ⓘ |
| successor |
Achaemenid Persian rule in Egypt
ⓘ
Cambyses II ⓘ |
| title |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
Pharaoh ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt
this entity surface form:
Psamtik
this entity surface form:
Psammetichus III
this entity surface form:
Psametik III
this entity surface form:
Psammetichus III of Egypt
this entity surface form:
Pharaoh Psamtik III
this entity surface form:
Psamtik III of Egypt