Merkheperre
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Merkheperre was a relatively obscure pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Second Intermediate Period, ruling during the later part of the 13th Dynasty.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian pharaoh
ⓘ
human ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | pre-Hyksos dominance in northern Egypt ⓘ |
| attestedAs |
cartouche on scarab seals
ⓘ
name on king lists (fragmentary/uncertain) ⓘ |
| capitalRegion | likely Itjtawy region (uncertain) ⓘ |
| chronologicalStatus |
exact reign dates unknown
ⓘ
relative position in 13th Dynasty debated ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| dynasty | Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalNotability | obscure pharaoh ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
later king lists and scholarly reconstructions
ⓘ
scarab seals ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Ancient Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Ancient Egyptian language ⓘ |
| period | Second Intermediate Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | period of political fragmentation in Egypt ⓘ |
| positionHeld | pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
| regionRuled | at least part of northern Egypt (probable) ⓘ |
| reignCharacteristics | poorly documented reign ⓘ |
| reignPositionInDynasty | late 13th Dynasty ruler ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| scholarlyStatus | subject of Egyptological debate on chronology ⓘ |
| successorDynasticContext | followed other late 13th Dynasty kings ⓘ |
| throneName | Merkheperre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
Lord of the Two Lands ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsed | Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.