Pianchi
E656909
Pianchi was a Kushite king who founded Egypt’s Twenty-fifth Dynasty by conquering and unifying much of the Nile Valley in the 8th century BCE.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kushite king
ⓘ
Nubian king ⓘ ancient ruler ⓘ pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Piankhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assertedAuthorityOver |
Delta rulers
ⓘ
Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Amun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | el-Kurru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialType | pyramid tomb ⓘ |
| capital | Napata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Kush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Kushite
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Third Intermediate Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Nubian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
initiated Nubian rule over Egypt
ⓘ
restored centralized authority in Egypt after fragmentation ⓘ |
| houseOrDynasty | Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conquering much of the Nile Valley
ⓘ
founding Egypt’s Twenty-fifth Dynasty ⓘ unifying Upper and Lower Egypt under Kushite rule ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign |
campaign against Tefnakht of Sais
ⓘ
campaign against the rulers of Lower Egypt ⓘ |
| notableWork | Victory stela of Piye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalGoal | reunification of Egypt under Kushite rule ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kashta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promoted | cult of Amun ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Nile Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignedInCentury | 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| ruledRegion |
Lower Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nubia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Shabaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Kush
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
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