Tanutamun

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Tanutamun was a Kushite pharaoh of Egypt’s 25th Dynasty, known for his attempts to restore Nubian control over Egypt before being driven south by Assyrian invasions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kushite king
human
pharaoh
ruler of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt
alsoKnownAs Tantamani NERFINISHED
Tanutamani NERFINISHED
Tanwetamani NERFINISHED
associatedWithSite Gebel Barkal NERFINISHED
Napata temple complex NERFINISHED
attestedIn Dream Stela of Tanutamun NERFINISHED
reliefs at Gebel Barkal
burialPlace El-Kurru NERFINISHED
burialType pyramid tomb
capital Napata NERFINISHED
conflict Ashurbanipal NERFINISHED
Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Kush NERFINISHED
culture Nubian
dynasty Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
era Late Period of ancient Egypt NERFINISHED
event Assyrian invasion of Egypt NERFINISHED
father Shabaka NERFINISHED
hasTitle King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Lord of the Two Lands NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 7th century BC
nomen Tanutamun NERFINISHED
notableAction briefly reoccupied Memphis
fought to expel Assyrians from Egypt
notableFor attempts to restore Nubian control over Egypt
outcome retreat to Nubia
positionHeld King of Kush NERFINISHED
pharaoh of Egypt
praenomen Bakare NERFINISHED
praenomenMeaning Glorious is the soul of Re
predecessor Taharqa NERFINISHED
regionRuled Lower Egypt NERFINISHED
Nubia NERFINISHED
Upper Egypt NERFINISHED
reignEnd c. 653 BC
reignIn Egypt NERFINISHED
Nubia NERFINISHED
reignStart 664 BC
relative Shabaka NERFINISHED
Taharqa NERFINISHED
religion ancient Egyptian religion
successor Psamtik I NERFINISHED
worshippedDeity Amun NERFINISHED

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Tantamani alsoKnownAs Tanutamun
Tantamani alsoKnownAs Tanutamun
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