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.

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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

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Apries hasAlternativeName Wahibre
Apries hasAlternativeName Wahibre
this entity surface form: Wahibre Haaibre
Apries throneName Wahibre
this entity surface form: Wahibre Haaibre