Wahibre
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Wahibre, better known by his Greek name Apries, was a pharaoh of Egypt’s 26th Dynasty who ruled in the early 6th century BCE and is noted for his foreign campaigns and eventual overthrow.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wahibre Haaibre | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian pharaoh
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Egyptian campaign in support of Judah against Babylon
ⓘ
internal Egyptian revolt against his rule ⓘ |
| burialPlaceUnknown | true ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | military defeat and internal revolt ⓘ |
| chronologicalPlacement | between the reigns of Psamtik II and Amasis II ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Babylonian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek mercenaries in his service ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Saite Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | likely killed after deposition ⓘ |
| dynasticPosition | fourth king of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| era | Late Period of ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Psamtik II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Apries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGreekName | Apries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | tension between native Egyptian troops and Greek mercenaries ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Babylonian records
ⓘ
Egyptian inscriptions ⓘ Herodotus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Egyptian ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
conflict with Babylon
ⓘ
foreign military campaigns ⓘ intervention in Levantine affairs ⓘ overthrow by Amasis II ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | Amasis II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
active foreign policy in the Levant
ⓘ
reliance on foreign mercenaries ⓘ |
| predecessor | Psamtik II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignCentury | 6th century BCE ⓘ |
| reignEndApprox | 570 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStartApprox | 589 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| royalPrenomen | Wahibre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledAs | pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
| successor | Amasis II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
Lord of the Two Lands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedMercenariesFrom |
Caria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Ionia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Wahibre Haaibre
this entity surface form:
Wahibre Haaibre