Hophra

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Hophra was a pharaoh of Egypt’s 26th Dynasty, known for his military campaigns and eventual overthrow amid internal unrest and foreign pressure.

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Surface form Occurrences
Hophra (Biblical name) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian pharaoh
human
monarch
associatedWithCity Memphis NERFINISHED
biblicalBookMention Book of Jeremiah NERFINISHED
biblicalName Hophra NERFINISHED
capitalCityDuringReign Sais NERFINISHED
causeOfDownfall foreign pressure
internal rebellion
military failures
conductedCampaign campaign in Cyprus
campaign in Libya
campaign in Phoenicia
conflictWith Babylonian Empire NERFINISHED
contemporaryOf Nebuchadnezzar II NERFINISHED
deathCauseApprox probable execution
father Psamtik II NERFINISHED
floruitCentury 6th century BC
foreignPolicyGoal resistance to Babylonian expansion
hasAlternativeName Apries NERFINISHED
Uaḥ-ib-Ra NERFINISHED
Wahibre NERFINISHED
hasRoyalHouse Saite dynasty NERFINISHED
hasRoyalTitle King of Upper and Lower Egypt
historicalEra Iron Age NERFINISHED
knownFor conflict with Babylon
intervention in Judah
military campaigns in the Levant
overthrow amid internal unrest
pressure from foreign powers
languageOfName Egyptian
memberOfDynasty Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
notableEvent revolt of Egyptian troops against his rule
overthrownBy Amasis II NERFINISHED
predecessor Psamtik II NERFINISHED
reignedAs Pharaoh of Egypt
reignEndApprox 570 BC
reignStartApprox 589 BC
religion ancient Egyptian religion
ruledRegion Egypt NERFINISHED
successor Amasis II NERFINISHED
supported rebellious Levantine states against Babylon
throneName Wahibre NERFINISHED
timePeriod Late Period of ancient Egypt NERFINISHED
usedMercenariesFrom Caria NERFINISHED
Greek cities
Ionia NERFINISHED

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Apries hasAlternativeName Hophra
Apries hasAlternativeName Hophra
this entity surface form: Hophra (Biblical name)
Apries biblicalName Hophra