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.

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Label Occurrences
Psamtik III canonical 12
Pharaoh Psamtik III 1
Psametik III 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
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

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Late Period of Egypt notableRuler Psamtik III
Cambyses II opponent Psamtik III
Saite Dynasty hasMonarch Psamtik III
Saite Dynasty lastRuler Psamtik III
pharaohs of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty hasPharaoh Psamtik III
subject surface form: Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt
Amasis II successor Psamtik III
Amasis II child Psamtik III
Psamtik III givenName Psamtik III self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Psamtik
Psamtik III alsoKnownAs Psamtik III
this entity surface form: Psammetichus III
Psamtik III alsoKnownAs Psamtik III
this entity surface form: Psametik III
Psamtik III alsoKnownAs Psamtik III
this entity surface form: Psammetichus III of Egypt
Battle of Pelusium (525 BC) opponentLeader Psamtik III
this entity surface form: Pharaoh Psamtik III
Saite Egypt notableRuler Psamtik III
Conquest of Egypt opposedKing Psamtik III
this entity surface form: Psamtik III of Egypt