Raneb

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Raneb was an early ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Second Dynasty, known for his association with the sun god Ra and for helping consolidate royal power in the formative period of the Egyptian state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Second Dynasty ruler
ancient Egyptian pharaoh
associatedDeity Ra NERFINISHED
attestedOn inscriptions from royal tombs
seal impressions
stone vessels
burialSiteHypothesis Abydos NERFINISHED
Saqqara NERFINISHED
capital Memphis NERFINISHED
chronologicalPosition second king of the Second Dynasty in most king lists
chronologyStatus approximate and debated
country Egypt
culture ancient Egyptian civilization
dynasty Second Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
era Early Dynastic Period of Egypt NERFINISHED
governmentType absolute monarchy
hasAlternativeName Nebra NERFINISHED
Nebra-Raneb NERFINISHED
Raneb-Nebre NERFINISHED
hasNameElement Ra NERFINISHED
neb (lord)
hasThroneName Nebra NERFINISHED
historicalStatus attested by archaeological evidence
kingdom Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED
knownFor consolidation of royal power in early Egyptian state
early royal association with the sun god Ra
language Egyptian language
mentionedIn Abydos King List NERFINISHED
Ramesside king lists
Saqqara King List NERFINISHED
Turin Royal Canon NERFINISHED
nameMeaningApproximate Ra is my lord
predecessor Hotepsekhemwy NERFINISHED
reignApproximateEnd c. 2850 BCE
reignApproximateStart c. 2890 BCE
reignPeriod Second Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
religion ancient Egyptian religion
royalTitle Horus name
nsw-bity (King of Upper and Lower Egypt) NERFINISHED
ruledRegion Lower Egypt NERFINISHED
Upper Egypt NERFINISHED
succeededBy Nynetjer NERFINISHED
succeeds Hotepsekhemwy NERFINISHED
successor Nynetjer NERFINISHED

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