Pepi I Meryre
E52997
Pepi I Meryre was a prominent Sixth Dynasty pharaoh of Egypt’s Old Kingdom, known for extensive building projects, administrative reforms, and the expansion of Egyptian influence through trade and military campaigns.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pepi I Meryre canonical | 24 |
| Men-nefer-Pepi | 1 |
| Pepi | 1 |
| Pepi I | 1 |
| Pepy I | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Kingdom ruler
ⓘ
Sixth Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
Pyramid Texts
ⓘ
royal tombs at Abydos ⓘ
surface form:
inscriptions at Abydos
inscriptions at Dendera ⓘ inscriptions at Elephantine ⓘ royal decrees ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Saqqara necropolis
ⓘ
surface form:
Saqqara
|
| capital | Memphis ⓘ |
| child |
Merenre Nemtyemsaf I
ⓘ
surface form:
Merenre I Nemtyemsaf I
Pepi II Neferkare ⓘ |
| commissioned |
Saqqara necropolis
ⓘ
surface form:
pyramid complex at Saqqara
temple constructions ⓘ |
| conductedTradeWith |
Byblos
ⓘ
Nubia ⓘ Punt ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sixth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| father | Teti ⓘ |
| foreignRelations |
Byblos
ⓘ
Nubia ⓘ Punt ⓘ Western Desert ⓘ
surface form:
Western Desert oases
|
| implemented | administrative centralization ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
ⓘ
expansion of Egyptian influence ⓘ extensive building projects ⓘ military campaigns ⓘ trade expeditions ⓘ |
| launchedMilitaryCampaignsIn |
Nubia
ⓘ
Levant region ⓘ
surface form:
southern Levant
|
| mother | Iput I ⓘ |
| nameVariant |
Pepi I Meryre
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pepi I
Pepi I Meryre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pepy I
|
| period | Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| praenomen | Meryre ⓘ |
| predecessor | Teti ⓘ |
| promoted | provincial officials ⓘ |
| pyramidLocation |
Saqqara necropolis
ⓘ
surface form:
South Saqqara
|
| pyramidName |
Pepi I Meryre
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Men-nefer-Pepi
|
| pyramidTextInscriptions | yes ⓘ |
| reignApproximate | c. 2332–2283 BCE ⓘ |
| religion |
Ancient Egyptian religion
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Egyptian religion
|
| royalHouse | House of Teti ⓘ |
| spouse |
Ankhesenpepi I
ⓘ
Ankhesenpepi II ⓘ Inenek-Inti ⓘ Nubwenet ⓘ |
| successor |
Merenre Nemtyemsaf I
ⓘ
surface form:
Merenre I Nemtyemsaf I
|
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pepi I
this entity surface form:
Pepy I
this entity surface form:
Men-nefer-Pepi
subject surface form:
Pepi I Meryre
this entity surface form:
Pepi