Khufu

E24430

ancient Egyptian pharaoh human monarch

Khufu was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty, best known for commissioning the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Egyptian pharaoh → human → monarch →
alternativeName	Cheops → Khnum-Khufu →
associatedDeity	Khnum → Ra →
associatedWith	Giza pyramid complex →
attestedBy	Herodotus → Westcar Papyrus → inscriptions in the Great Pyramid →
burialPlace	Great Pyramid of Giza →
burialSite	Giza Necropolis →
capitalDuringReign	Memphis →
child	Baufra → Djedefre → Hetepheres II → Hordjedef → Kawab → Khafre → Minkhaf I →
commissioned	Great Pyramid of Giza →
cultCenter	Giza →
culture	ancient Egyptian →
dynasty	Fourth Dynasty of Egypt →
era	3rd millennium BC →
father	Sneferu →
hasPyramid	Great Pyramid of Giza →
knownFor	being a Fourth Dynasty pharaoh → commissioning the Great Pyramid at Giza →
language	Egyptian →
monumentType	pyramid builder →
mother	Hetepheres I →
name	Khufu →
notableWork	Great Pyramid of Giza →
period	Old Kingdom of Egypt →
praenomen	Khnum-Khufu →
predecessor	Sneferu →
reignEnd	circa 2566 BC →
reignStart	circa 2589 BC →
religion	ancient Egyptian religion →
royalTitle	King of Upper and Lower Egypt → Pharaoh of Egypt →
spouse	Henutsen → Meritites I →
successor	Djedefre → Khafre →
throneName	Khnum-Khufu →
title	Son of Ra →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Khufu ("Cheops") → Khufu ("Khnum-Khufu") →	alternativeName
King’s Chamber ("Pharaoh Khufu") → Queen’s Chamber →	associatedWith
Djedefre → Khafre →	father
Great Pyramid of Giza →	builder
Grand Gallery →	builtFor
Sneferu →	child
Great Pyramid of Giza →	dedicatedTo
Menkaure →	grandfather
Fourth Dynasty of Egypt →	hasPharaoh
Pharaonic Egypt →	majorPharaoh
Khufu →	name
Old Kingdom of Egypt →	notableRuler
Khufu ("Khnum-Khufu") →	praenomen
Djedefre →	predecessor
Sneferu →	successor
Khufu ("Khnum-Khufu") →	throneName