Seti I
E238964
Seti I was a prominent pharaoh of Egypt’s New Kingdom, known for his military campaigns, extensive building projects, and efforts to restore traditional religious practices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seti I canonical | 23 |
| Seti I (deified) | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Kingdom ruler
ⓘ
Nineteenth Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Sethos I
ⓘ
Sety I ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Amun
ⓘ
Set ⓘ |
| built |
Temple of Seti I
ⓘ
surface form:
Temple of Seti I at Abydos
hypostyle hall at Karnak (with Ramesses I and Ramesses II) ⓘ monuments at Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ monuments at Luxor Temple ⓘ temple at Qurna (Theban necropolis) ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Valley of the Kings ⓘ |
| burialSiteLocation |
Luxor Governorate
ⓘ
surface form:
Luxor Governorate, Egypt
|
| capital |
Eastern Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Pi-Ramesses region (eastern Nile Delta)
|
| century | 13th century BCE ⓘ |
| child |
Ramesses II
ⓘ
Tia ⓘ |
| commissioned |
Abydos King List
ⓘ
surface form:
Abydos King List reliefs
battle reliefs at Karnak ⓘ |
| dynasty | Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| era | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| father | Ramesses I ⓘ |
| house | House of Ramesses ⓘ |
| knownFor |
campaigns in Canaan
ⓘ
campaigns in Libya ⓘ campaigns in Nubia ⓘ construction of temples and monuments ⓘ extensive building projects ⓘ military campaigns against the Hittites ⓘ military campaigns in Syria ⓘ military campaigns in the Levant ⓘ promotion of the cult of Amun ⓘ restoration of traditional religious practices ⓘ |
| legacy |
major contributions to monumental architecture in Thebes and Abydos
ⓘ
strengthening of Egypt’s imperial position in the Near East ⓘ |
| militaryObjective |
control of Nubia
ⓘ
defend Egypt’s western frontier ⓘ reassert Egyptian control over Canaan ⓘ secure trade routes in the Levant ⓘ |
| mother | Sitre ⓘ |
| name | Seti I self-link ⓘ |
| nomen |
Pharaoh Seti I
ⓘ
surface form:
Seti Merenptah
|
| policy |
reassertion of Amun priesthood influence
ⓘ
restoration of temples damaged or neglected during the Amarna period ⓘ |
| praenomen | Menmaatre ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ramesses I ⓘ |
| reignEnd | circa 1279 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart |
circa 1290 BCE
ⓘ
circa 1294 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| spouse | Tuya ⓘ |
| successor | Ramesses II ⓘ |
| throneName | Menmaatre ⓘ |
| title |
High Priest of Every God
ⓘ
Lord of the Two Lands ⓘ Pharaoh of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ |
| tomb | KV17 ⓘ |
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Seti I (deified)