Horemheb
E389972
Horemheb was the last pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, known for restoring traditional religious practices after the Amarna period and initiating reforms that paved the way for the Ramesside era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Horemheb canonical | 10 |
| Pharaoh Horemheb | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ human ⓘ |
| aimOfReforms |
curbing corruption among officials
ⓘ
reorganizing the army and administration ⓘ |
| artStyle | return to traditional 18th Dynasty artistic conventions ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Amun ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
KV57
ⓘ
Valley of the Kings ⓘ |
| capital | Memphis ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| cultCenter |
Karnak Temple Complex
ⓘ
surface form:
Amun at Karnak
|
| dynasty |
18th Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
|
| earlierTomb |
Tomb of Horemheb (Saqqara)
ⓘ
surface form:
Saqqara tomb of Horemheb
|
| era | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| house |
Thutmosid family
ⓘ
surface form:
Thutmosid line (by association, not blood)
|
| issued | Great Edict of Horemheb ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative and legal reforms
ⓘ
preparing the way for the Ramesside era ⓘ restoring traditional Egyptian religious practices after the Amarna period ⓘ reversing many policies of Akhenaten ⓘ |
| legacy | considered restorer of ma’at (cosmic order) after religious upheaval ⓘ |
| militaryTitle | Commander-in-chief of the army ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Horus is in jubilation ⓘ |
| nomen | Horemheb self-link ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
ⓘ
royal advisor ⓘ |
| period | post-Amarna period ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
| praenomen | Djeserkheperure ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ay ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 1292 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1319 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| removedFromMonuments |
names and images of Akhenaten
ⓘ
names and images of Ay ⓘ names and images of Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| royalName | Djeserkheperure Setepenre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Ay
ⓘ
Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| sourceOfInformation |
Saqqara tomb reliefs
ⓘ
inscriptions at Karnak ⓘ tomb inscriptions in KV57 ⓘ |
| spouse |
Amenia
ⓘ
Mutnedjmet ⓘ |
| successor | Ramesses I ⓘ |
| templeBuilding |
Karnak Temple Complex
ⓘ
surface form:
Karnak Temple complex
Luxor Temple ⓘ |
| throneName | Djeserkheperure Setepenre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pharaoh Horemheb