Thinite line of kings
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The Thinite line of kings was the earliest royal dynasty of a unified ancient Egypt, ruling from the city of Thinis during the formative period of pharaonic civilization.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptian royal dynasty
ⓘ
early dynastic polity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Abydos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naqada culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Thinis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culturalLegacy | model for later pharaonic kingship ⓘ |
| currency | none (pre-monetary economy) ⓘ |
| developed |
centralized administration
ⓘ
early hieroglyphic writing ⓘ royal funerary cults ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn | agriculture along the Nile ⓘ |
| endTime | early 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ |
| followedBy |
3rd Dynasty of Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| hasMonarch |
Aha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Den NERFINISHED ⓘ Djer NERFINISHED ⓘ Hotepsekhemwy NERFINISHED ⓘ Khasekhemwy NERFINISHED ⓘ Narmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Nynetjer NERFINISHED ⓘ Qa’a NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
1st Dynasty of Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2nd Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | late 4th millennium BCE ⓘ |
| knownFor |
earliest royal dynasty of a unified Egypt
ⓘ
formation of pharaonic institutions ⓘ political unification of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ |
| language | Egyptian language ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryActivity |
campaigns in Lower Egypt
ⓘ
campaigns in Nubia ⓘ campaigns in Sinai ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thinis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of ancient Egypt ⓘ |
| precededBy | Predynastic Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| rulerTitle |
king of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
pharaoh ⓘ |
| source |
Abydos King List
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manetho’s Aegyptiaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Saqqara King List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Early Dynastic Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBurialSite |
Abydos royal cemetery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Umm el-Qa’ab necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Egyptian hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.