Necho I

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Necho I was a 7th-century BCE Egyptian pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty who ruled from Sais and is known for his role in resisting Assyrian and Kushite influence in Egypt.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian pharaoh
human
ruler of Sais
alliance vassalage relationship with Assyria
associatedWith Delta region of Egypt
capital Sais NERFINISHED
child Psamtik I NERFINISHED
chronologicalContext 7th century BCE
conflict Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Kush NERFINISHED
country Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
culture ancient Egyptian
deathCause killed in conflict with Taharqa or Tantamani
dynasty Saite Dynasty NERFINISHED
Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
era Late Period of ancient Egypt NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Egyptians NERFINISHED
father Tefnakht II NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
historicalPeriod Neo-Assyrian period in the Near East NERFINISHED
house House of Saite rulers NERFINISHED
knownFrom Assyrian royal inscriptions NERFINISHED
Egyptian inscriptions
motherTongue Late Egyptian NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Egyptian language
notableFor resisting Assyrian influence in Egypt
resisting Kushite influence in Egypt
opponent Taharqa NERFINISHED
Tantamani NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Sais NERFINISHED
politicalRole key figure in rise of the Saite Dynasty
local ruler installed and recognized by Assyria
positionHeld pharaoh of Egypt
powerBase Western Nile Delta NERFINISHED
predecessor Taharqa NERFINISHED
regionRuled Lower Egypt NERFINISHED
reignEnd c. 664 BCE
reignStart c. 672 BCE
religion ancient Egyptian religion
seatOfPower Sais in the western Nile Delta
spouse Istemabet NERFINISHED
succeededBy Psamtik I as ruler of Sais and Egypt
successor Psamtik I NERFINISHED
supportedBy Assyrian king Ashurbanipal NERFINISHED
Assyrian king Esarhaddon NERFINISHED
title King of Upper and Lower Egypt

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Psamtik I father Necho I
pharaohs of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty hasPharaoh Necho I
subject surface form: Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt