Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Egyptian Pharaohs

Archaic Period

Scorpion King?

Dynasty I

Horus name or prenomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Narmer (striking catfish) Menes? 3050-   Neithhotep/Nithhotep
Hor-Aha (fighting hawk) Kenkenes   Son of Narmer? Berner-Ib?
Djer/Zer (H. who succours' Athothis/Itit/Iteti     Herneith/Merneith
Djet/Uadji/Wadji (H. cobra) Uenephes/Iti/Iterty     Meryetneith
Den/Udimu (H. who strikes) Usaphaidos, Hesepti?     Semti/Hesepti
Anedjib/Enezib (Safe is his heart) Miebidos/Merpibia/Merbapen      
Semerkhet/Sememses (Thoughtful friend) Irinetjer/Semenptah      
Qaa/Ka'a (His arm is raised) Bieneches/Qebh/Kebhu -2813    

Dynasty II

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Hotepsekhemwy/ui (Pleasing in powers) Baunetjer 2813-   -
Nebre/Ra-neb/Reneb (Ra is lord) Kakau -   -
Ninetjer/Nynetjr/Neteren (Godlike) - -   -
? Weneg -   -
? Sethenes/Sened/Sendji -   -
Sekhemib (Powerful in heart) Seth Peribsen (hope of all hearts) -   -
Neterka and Chaires? - -   -
? Neferkare/Nephercheres 2709   -
? Huzefa/Sesochris? -   -
Neferkasokar - 2709-2701   -
? ? 2701-2690   -
Horus and Seth Zazai/Cheneres? -   -
Khasekhemwy (The two powerful ones appear) Nebwyhetepimyef 2690-2663   Nimaethap/Nemathap

Old Kingdom

Dynasty III

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Sanakht, Sanakhte, Zanakht (Strong Protection) Nebka 2663-2654   -
Netjerykhet (Divine of the Body) Djoser, Tosorthos 2654-2635   -
Sekhemkhet (powerful in body) Djoser-ti 2635-2629   -
Khaba (the soul appears) Teti? 2629-2623   -
Nebkare Seth?ka 2623-2621   -
Qahedjet? Huni (smiter) 2621-2597   Meresankh I

Dynasty IV

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Nebmaet Seneferu, Senefru, Snofru, Soris 2597-2547 Son of Huni + M Hetepheres I
Medjedu Khufru (protected by Khnum), Cheops, Kheops, Sufris I 2547-2524 Son of Senefru + H Merityotes/Meritates, Henutsen, 2 others?
Kheper Djedefre, Dejedefra, Radjedef, Redjedef 2524-2516 Son of Khufru Hetepheres II
Userib Khafre (like Re), Khephren/Chephren, Suphis II 2516-2493 Son of Khufru + H Meresankh III, Khameremebty I
Kakhet Menkaure, Menkaura (Eternal like the Souls of Re), Mykerinos, Mycerinus, Mencheres 2493-2475 Son of Khafre + K 2 unknown, Khamerernebty II
Shepseskhet Shepseskaf (his soul is noble) 2475-2471 Son of Menkaure Bunefer

Dynasty V

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Irimaet Userkaf, Weserkaf (His soul is powerful) 2471-2464 Gs of Djedefre Khentkaues/Kentkawes I (dau Menkaure)
Nebkhau Sahure (Close to Re) 2464-2452   -
Neferirkare (Beautiful is the soul of Re) Kakai 2452-2442   -
Shepseskare (Noble is the soul of Re) Isi 2442-2435   -
Neferkhau Neferfre, Raneferef (Beautiful is Re) 2435-2432   -
Niuserre Ini 2432-2421   -
Mankauhor Ikauhor 2421-2413   -
Djedkare Isesi/Izezi 2413-2385   -
Wadjtawy Unas/Wenis 2385-2355   -

Dynasty VI

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Seheteptawy Teti, Othoes 2355-2343   Iput I, Kawit, Weret-Imtes
Userkare?        
Nefersahor, Meryre (Beloved of Re) Pepy, Pepi, Piopy, Phiops I 2343-2297 Son of Teti Ankhnesmeryre I + II, Weret-Imtes
Merenre (Beloved of Re) Nemtyemsaf I (Nemty is his protection) 2297-2290 Son of Pepy I -
Neferkare (Beautiful is the soul of Re) Pepy II 2290-2196 Son of Pepy I Neith, Iuput/Ipwet II, Udjebten, Ankhnespepy
Merenre II Nemtyemsf II 2196-2195 Son of Pepy II + N? Nitocris?

First Intermediate Period

Dynasties VII/VIII

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Netjerkare ? 2195-   -
Menkare? Nitokris (female)     -
Neferkare ?     -
Neferkare Neby     -
Djedkare Shemay     -
Neferkare Khendu     -
Merenhor ?     -
Nikare ?     -
Neferkare Tereru     -
Neferkahor ?     -
Neferkare Pepysonbe     -
Neferkamin Anu     -
Qakare (Strong is the soul of Re) Ibi, Iby     -
Wadjkare (Prosperous is the soul of Re) Demedjibtawy     -
Neferkauhor Khuihapy     -
Neferirkare ? -2160   -

Dynasties IX/X

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Meryibre (Beloved is the heart of Re) Akhtoy/Khety I 2160-   -
Neferkare, Kaneferre (Beautiful is the soul of Re) ?     -
Wahkare Akhtoy II     -
? Senenen...     -
Neferkare Akhtoy III     -
Mery... Akhtoy IV     -
(Various) (Various)     -
Nebkaure (Golden are the souls of Re) Akhtoy V     -
Merykaure (Beloved is the soul of Re) ?     -
? ? -2040   -

Dynasty XI a

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Nebhetepre (Pleased is the lord Re?) Tepya? Montjuhtpe, Montuhotep, Mentuhotpe, Mentuhotep I (Montu is content) 2160-   -
Sehertawy (Maker of Peace in the two lands) Inyotef I (Sare-Intef 'son of Re Intef') -2123   -
Wahankh (Strong in life) Inyotef II 2123-2074   -
Nakhtnebtepnefer/Nebhepetre (Beautiful and strong champion) Inyotef III 2074-2066   -

Middle Kingdom

Dynasty XI b

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Nebhepetre (Pleased is the lord Re) Montjuhotpe II 2066-2014   Neferu, Henhenet, Tem
Sankhkare (Giving life to the soul of Re) Montjuhotpe III 2014-2001 Son of M II + Tem -
Nebtawyre (lord of the two lands is Re) Montjuhotpe IV 2001-1994   -

Dynasty XII

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
         
Sehetepibre (Satisfied is the heart of Re) Amenemhat, Amenemhet, Ammenemes I (Amun is at the head) 1994-1964   Neferytatenen
Kheperkare (the soul of Re comes into being) Senusret, Senuseret, Senwosret, Sesostris I (man of the goddess Wosret) 1974-1929 Son of Amenemhet I Nefru
Nubkhaure (Golden are the souls of Re) Amenemhet II 1932-1896 Son of Senusret I + N -
Khakheperre (The soul of Re comes into being) Senusret II 1900-1880   Nofret
Khakaure (Appearing like the souls of Re) Senusret III 1881-1840   Neferhenut, Mereret
Nimaetre, Nymaatre (Belonging to the justice of Re) Amenemhet III 1842-1794 Son of S III + M Aat
Maekherure (True is the voice of Re) Amenemhet IV 1798-1785   -
Queen Sobekkare (Sobek is the soul of Re) Sobkneferu, Sobeknefru, Nefrusobek (Beautiful is Sobek) 1785-1781   -

Dynasty XIII

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Khusekhemre, Khutawyre (Re protects the two lands) Wegaf 1781-   -
Sekhemkare Amenemhatsonbef     -
Sekhemre-khutowi ?     -
Sekhemkare Amenemhet V     -
Sehetepibre ?      
Iufni? -      
Sankhibre (the heart of Re lives) Ameny-Inyotef Amenemhet VI      
Smenkare Ameny-Qemau     -
Hotepibre Hornedjhiryotef-sa-Qemau      
Swadjkare ?     -
Nedjemibre ?     -
Khaankhre Sobkhotpe I     -
? Rensonbe/Renseneb     -
Auibre, Auyibre (Re succours the heart) Hor     -
Sedjefkare Kay-Ammenemes VII     -
Sekhemre-khutari (powerful is Re, protector of the two lands) Amenemhet VIII-Sobkhotpe, Sobekhotep II (pleasing to Sobek)      
Userkare (the soul of Re is powerful), Nikhanimaetre Khendjer     -
Smenkhkare Imyromesha/Myrmesha     -
Sehotepkare Inyotef IV     -
Sekhemre-swadjtawi (powerful is Re, he makes the two lands flourish) Sobkhotpe III     -
Khasekhemre (Powerful is the soul of Re) Neferhotpe, Neferhotep I (Beautiful and pleasing)     -
? Sihathor     -
Khaneferre, Khenephres (Beautiful is the soul of Re) Sobkhotpe IV     -
Khahetepre Sobkhotpe V -   -
Wahibre Iaib, Iayib     -
Merneferre (Beautiful is the desire of Re) Ay, Aya     -
Merhetepre Sobkhotpe VI     -
Sankhresenewadju - -   -
Merskemre Ined     -
Sewadjkare Hori      
Sekhemre-sankhtawy (Powerful is Re, Giver of Life to the two lands), Mersekhemre Neferhotpe II     -
Merkaure Sobkhotpe VII      
Djedneferre Dedumose/ Dodimose     -
Swahenre Senebmiu -1650   -

Dynasty XIV

Delta kings contemporary with 2nd half of DXIII

Palmonethes?

Second Intermediate Period

Dynasty XV

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Maaibre, Mayebre (Seeing is the heart of Re) Sheshi/Salitis/Shalek? 1650-   -
Meruserre (Strong is the love of Re) Yakobher, Yakubher, Bnon     -
Seuserenre (Powerful like Re) Khyan, Khian, Apachnan     -
? Yansas, Inassi, Iannas -1585   -
Nebkhepeshre, Auserre, Aasehre (Great in council is Re) Apepi, Apophis I 1585-1545   -
Aqenenre, (Spirit of Re) Apepi II      
? Khamudy / Assis? 1545-1535   -

Dynasty XVI

Minor Hyksos kings contemporary with D XV and DXVII

  Heka Khaswt (Ruler of the Desert lands) Anather      
  Yakobaam      

Dynasty XVII

Theban kings contemporary with D XV?

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Sekhemre-wahkhau Rehotpe 1650-   -
Sekhemre-smentawi Djehuty     -
Sankhenre Montjuhotpe VII     -
Swadjenre Nebiriau I     -
Nererkare Nebiriau II     -
Seuserenre ?     -
Sekhemre-shedtawi Sobkemsaf I     -
Sekhemre-wepmaet Inyotef V     -
Nubkheperre (Golden is the manifestation of Re) Inyotef VI     -
Sekhemre-heruhirmaet Inyotef VII     -
Sekhemre-wadjkhau (Powerful is Re, rescuer of the two lands) Sobkemsaf, Sebekemzaf II (Sobek is his protection)     -
Senakhtenre, Sanakhenre (Perpetuated like Re) Taa, Tao I -1558   Tetisherit/Tetisheri
Seqenenre Taa II (Qen, the Brave) 1558-1553   Ahhotpe
Wadjkheperre (Flourishing is the manifestation of Re) Kamose 1553-1549   Ahmose-Meryetamun?

New Kingdom

(Great expansion of imperial power in Asia)

Dynasty XVIII (Ahmosides)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Nebpehtire (the lord of strength is Re) Amosis, Ahmose I (The Moon is born) 1549-1524 Son of Taa II + A Ahmose-Nefertiri
Djeserkare (holy is the soul of Re) Amenophis, Amenhotpe, Amenhotep I (Amun is pleased) 1524-1503 Son of Ahmose I Meryetamun/Meritamun
Akheperkare (Great is the soul of Re) Tuthmosis I, Thothmes, Thoutmosis, Thutmose, Djehutymes (Born of Thoth) 1503-1491 Regent? From the army? Ahmose, dau of Ahmose I,

Mutneferu/Mutnefert

Akheperenre (Great is the form of Re) Tuthmosis II 1491-1479 Son of Tuthmosis I + M Hatshepsut, Iset/Isis
Menkheper(en)re (Lasting is the manifestation of Re) Tuthmosis III 1479-1424 Son of T II Sitiah, Meryetre/Meritre
Maetkare (Truth is the soul of Re) Hatshepsut, Hatshopsitu (foremost of noble ladies) 1472-1457 regent Dau of Tuthmosis I + A Tuthmosis II
Akheperure (great are the manifestations of Re) Amenhotep II (heqaiunu - ruler of Heliopolis) 1424-1398 Son of T III Tia
Menkheperure (Everlasting are the manifestations of Re) Tuthmosis IV 1398-1388 Son of A II + T Mutemwi(y)a
Nebmaetre, Nubmaatre (Lord of truth is Re) Amenhotep III (heqawaset - ruler of Thebes) 1388-1348 Son of T IV + M Tiye/Tiy, Gilukhepa, Isis, Sitamun
Neferkheperure-waenre (Beautiful are the manifestations of Re) Amenhotep IV, Akhenaten (servant of the Aten) 1360-1343 Son of A III + T Nefertiti, Merytaten, Kiya, Mekytaten, Ankhesenpaaten
Ankhkheperure (living are the manifestations of Re) Smenkhkare, Djeserkhepreru, (soul of Re, holy of manifestations) Neferneferuaten 1346-1343) Bro of Akhenaten? Meryetaten/Meritaten
Nebkheperre (lord of manifestations is Re) Tutankhaten/amun (Living image of the Aten/Amun) 1343-1333 Son or bro of Akhenaten? Ankhesenpaaten/amun
Kheperkheperure (everlasting are the manifestations of Re) Ay 1333-1328   Tey/ Tiy II, Ankhesenamun
Djeserkheperure-setpenre (holy are the manifestations of Re, Chosen of Re) Horemheb, Haremhab Meryamun (Horus is in jubilation, Beloved of Amun) 1328-1298   Amenia, Mutnodjme(t)

Dynasty XIX (Ramessides)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Menpehtire (Eternal is the strength of Re) Ramses, Ramesses I (Re has fashioned him) 1298-1292 Son of troop commander Seti Sitre
Menmaetre (Eternal is the justice of Re) Sethos I, Seti-meryenptah (He of the god Seth, beloved of Ptah) 1296-1279 Son of Ramesses I + Sitre Tuya
Usermaetre-setpenre (the justice of Re is powerful, chosen of Re) Ramesses II 1279-1212 Son of Seti I + Tuya Nefertari/Nerertiry, Isetnofret, Maahorneferure + a 2nd Hittite princess, Meryatamun, Nebettawy, Henutmire, Bintanat/Bint-Anath
Banenre Merynetjeru (the soul of Re, beloved of the Gods) Merenptah, Merneptah-hetep-her-maat (Beloved of Ptah, joyous is truth) 1212-1201 Son of R II + Istnofret Isisnofret, Takhat
Userkheperure-setepenre (powerful are the manifestations of Re, chosen by Re) Seti II 1201-1195 Son of Merenptah Takhat II, Tawosret, Tiaa
Menmire-setpenre (Eternal like Re, chosen by Re) Amenmesse-heqa-waset, Amenmesses (fashioned by Amun, ruler of Thebes) 1200-1196 Son of Merenptah + Takhat Baktwerel
Sekhaenre-setepenre, (beautiful for Re, chosen by Re) Akheperre Siptah (son of Ptah) 1195-1189 Son of Seti II? + Tiaa  
Sitre-merenamun (daughter of Re, beloved of Amun) Tawosret, Tausert, Twosret-setepenmut (mighty lady, chosen of Mut) 1189-1187   Seti II

Dynasty XX (Ramessides)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Userkhaure-setepenre (powerful are the manifestations of Re, chosen by Re) Sethnakhte, Setnakht (victorious is Set) 1187-1185   Tiye-Mereniset, (Tiy-merenese)
Usermaetre-meryamun(powerful is the justice of Re, beloved of Amun) Ramesses III 1185-1153 Son of S + T-M Iset, Tiye, Titi
User/Heqamaetre (ruler of justice like Re) Setpenamun Ramesses IV 1153-1146 Son of R III + Titi or Isis Tentopet
Usermaetre-sekheperenre (powerful is the justice of Re-) Ramesses V / Amenhirkopshef I 1146-1141 Son of R III Nubkhesed/ Nubkhesbed?
Nebmaetre-meryamun (lord of justice is Re, beloved of Amun) Ramesses VI / Amenhirkopshef II (Amun is his strength) 1141-1133 Son of R III Nubkhesed/ Nubkhesbed?
Usermaetre-setpenre-meryamun (powerful is the justice of Re, Chosen of Re, beloved of Amun) Ramesses VII Itamun (father of Amun) 1133-1125 Son of R VI -
Usermaetre-akhenamun (powerful is the justice of Re, helpful to Amun) Ramesses VIII / Sethhirkopshef (Set is his strength) 1125-1123 Son of R III -
Neferkare-setpenre (beautiful is the soul of Re, chosen of Re) Ramesses IX / Khaemwaset I (appearing in Thebes) 1123-1104   Baktwernel A
Khepermaetre-setpenre (the justice of Re abides, chosen of Re) Ramesses X / Amenhirkopshef III (Amun is his strength) 1104-1094   Tiye
Menmaetre-setpenptah (the jsutice of Re remains, chosen of Ptah) Ramesses XI / Khaemwaset II 1094-1064   Tentamun A
Hemnetjertepyenamun (the first prophet, high priest of amun) Herihor, Hrihor (Horus protects me) 1075-1069   Nodjmet

Third Intermediate Period

Dynasty XXI (Tanites)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Hedjkheperre-setpenre (Bright is the manifestation of Re, chosen of Re) Smendes I Nesbanedjed (he of the Ram, lord of Mendes) 1064-1038   Tentamun B, Bakhtwernel B
Neferkare (beautiful is the soul of Re) heqawaset Amenemnesu, Amenemisu (Amun is king) 1038--1034 Son of Herihor + N -
Kheperkhare-setpenamun (the soul of Re appears, chosen of Amun) Pindejem, Pinudjem I (he who belongs to the pleasant one - Horus or Ptah) 1049-1026)   Isetemkheb, Duathathor-Henuttawy I, Maatkare
Akheperre-setpenamun (great are the manifestations of Re, chosen of Amun) Psusennes I Pasbakhhannimut (the star that appears in the City - i.e. Thebes) 1034-981   Mutnodjmet, Wiay
Usermaetre-setpenamun (the justice of Re is powerful, chosen of Amun) Amenemopet, Amenemope, Amenophthis (Amun in the Opet festival) 984-974 Son of Psusennes I -
Akheperre-setpenre (great is the soul of Re, chosen of Re) Osorkhor, Osorkon the Elder 974-968   -
Netjerkheperre-meryamun (like a god is the manifestation of Re, chosen of Amun) Siamun (son of Amun) 968-948   -
Tjetkheperure-setpenre (image of the transformation s of Re) Har-Psusennes II 945-940)   -

Dynasty XXII (Libyan or Bubastite)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Hedjkheperre-setpenre (bright is the manifestation of Re, chosen by Re) Sheshonq, Sheshonk, Shoshenq, Shosenk I, Sesonchosis, Sesoncris 948-927   Karamat A
Sekhemkheperre-setpenre (powerful are the manifestations of Re, chosen by Re)) Osorkon, Osorthon I 927-892 Son of Shoshenk I Maetkare B
Heqakheperre-setpenre (the manifestation of Re rules, chosen by Re) Shoshenq II 895-895)   Nesitanebetashru B
Hedjkheperre-setpenre (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Re) Takelot, Takeloth, Takelothis I 892-877 Son of Osorkon I Kapes
Usermaetre-setpenamun (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Amun) Osorkon II 877-838 Son of T II? Karomat/Karamana-Merytmut I
Usermaetre-setpenre (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Re) Shoshenq III 838-798 Son of T II Tentamenopet
Hedjkheperre-setpenre (bright is the soul of Re, the chosen of Re) Shoshenq IV 798-786   -
Usermaetre-setpenamun (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Amun) Pimay, Pami (He who belongs to the cat - Bastet) 786-780   -
Akheperre, Aakheperre (Great is the soul of Re) Shoshenq V 780-743 Son of Pimay -

Dynasty XXIII (Theban)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Hedjkheperre-setpenamun (bright is the manifestation of Re, the chosen of Amun) Harsiese (Horus son of Isis) 867-857   -
Hedjkheperre-setpenre (Bright is the manifestation of Re, the chosen of Re) Takelot II 841-815 Son of Osorkon II??? Karomat/Karomama II
Usermaetre-setpenamun (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Amun) Pedubast, Pedibastet, Petubastis I (wise one of Bastet) 830-799   -
Usermaatre (powerful is the justice of Re) Iuput I 815-813)   -
Usermaetre-setpenamun (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Amun) Osorkon III 799-769   Karoatjet, Tentsai
Usermaetre (powerful is the justice of Re) Takelot III 774-759   -
Usermaetre-setpenamun (powerful is the justice of Re, the chosen of Amun) Rudamun, Rudamon 759-739   -
- Iny 739-734   -
Neferkare (beautiful is the soul of Re) Perftauawybast, Peftjauabastet, Peftjauawybast 734-724   Irbastudjnefu

Dynasty XXIII

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Sehetepibenre Pedubast II 743-733   -
Akheperre-setpenamun (great is the soul of Re, the chosen of Amun) Osorkon IV 733-715   -

Dynasty XXIV

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Shepsesre (Noble like Re) Tefnakht(e) 731-723    
Wahkare (constant is the soul of Re) Bakenrenef, Bokkhoris, Bocchoris 723-717    

Dynasty XXV (Nubian/Kushite)

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
- Alara      
Maatre Kashta      
Usermaatre, Seneferre, Menkheperre (the manifestation of Re abides) Piye, Piyi, Piankh, Piankhy, Piankhi 752-717   Tabiry, Abar
Neferkare (beautiful is the soul of Re) Shabaka 717-703 Bro of Piankh -
Djedkare (Enduring is the soul of Re) Shabataka, Shebitku 703-690 Son of Piankh Amenirdis I
Khunefertumre, Nefertemkhure (Nefertum is his protector) Taharqa 690-664 Son of Piankh -
Bakare (glorious is the soul of Re) Tanutamun, Tantamani 664-656 Cousin of Taharqa -

Saite Period

Dynasty XXVI

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
- Ameris - Nubian governor      
- Tefnakht II      
- Nekauba      
Menkheperre (lasting is the manifestation of Re) Nekau, Nekho, Necho I      
Wahibre (constant is the heart of Re) Psammetikhos, Psammetichus, Psamtek, Psamtik I 664-610 Son of Nekau I Mehtemweskhet
Wehemibre (carrying out the wish of Re forever) Nekau II 610-595 Son of P II -
Neferibre Psammetikhos II 595-589 Son of N II -
Haaibre (jubilant is the heart of Re forever) Apries, Wahibre 589-570 Son of P II Takheredeneset
Khnemibre (he who embraces the heart of Re) Amasis, Ahmose II 570-526 General under Apries Tentheta, Nakhtsebastetru
Ankhka(en)re (Re gives life to the soul) Psammetikhos III 526-525   -

Late Period

Dynasty XXVII (Persian)

Pre-nomen Persian Name Reign    
Mesutire (offspring of Re) Kambyses 525-522    
Setutre (likeness of Re) Darius I 521-496    
? Xerxes I 486-465    
? Artaxerxes 465-424    
? Xerxes II 424-424    
? Darius II 423-405    

Dynasty XXVIII

  Amyrtaios, Amyrtaeus c405 Prince of Sais 404-399

Dynasty XXIX

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Baenre-merynetjeru (soul of Re, beloved of the gods) Nepherites, Nefaarud I (the great ones prosper) 399-393   -
Usermaetre-setpenptah Psamuthis, Psammuthis 393-393 Son of N I -
Khnemmaetre, Maatibre (justice is the heart of Re) Akhoris, Achoris, Hakor 393-380   -
? Nepherites II 380-380   -

Dynasty XXX

Pre-nomen Nomen Reign   Wives
Kheperkare (the soul of Re abides) Nektanebo I, Nectanebo, Nakhtnebef (strong in his lord) 380-362   Ptolemaïs, Udjashu
Irimaetenre (carrying out the justice of Re) Teos, Djedhor (Horus says he will live) 362-360 Son of N I  
Senedjemibre-setpenanhur (pleasing to the heart of Re, chosen of Osiris) Nektanebo II Nakhthorheb (strong is his lord Horus) 360-342 Gs of Teos -

Dynasty XXXI (Persian)

Pre-nomen Persian Name Reign   Wives
- Artaxerxes III Orkhos 342-338    
- Arses 338-336   Sisygambis
- Darius III 335-332    

Hellenistic Period

Macedonian Dynasty

Pre-nomen Greek Name Reign   Wives
Setpenre-meryamun (Chosen by Re, beloved of Amun) Alexander III (The Great) 332-323   Stateira, Roxane
Setepkaenre-meryamun (Chosen by Re, beloved of Amun) Philip Arrhidaios 323-317   Eurydike
Haaibre setepenamun (Jubliant is the heart of Re, chosen of Amun) Alexander IV 317-310   dy

Ptolemaic Dynasty

Pre-nomen Greek Name Reign   Wives
Setpenre-meryamun (chosen of Re, beloved of Amun) Ptolemy I Soter 310-282 General under Alexander 1 Dau of Nectanebo II

2 Eurydice, dau Antipater, regent of Macedon) 3 Berenice

Userka(en)re-meryamun (powerful is the soul of Re, beloved of Amun) Ptolemy II Philadelphos 285-246 Son of P I 1 Arsinoe (dau Lysimachus of Thrace)

2 Arsinoe (his sister)

Iwaennetjerwysenwysetpenre- sekhmankhenamun (heir of the twin gods, chosen of Amun) Ptolemy III Euergetes I 246-222 Son of P II + A1 Berenice (dau Magus of Cyrenaica)
Iwaennejerwymenekhwy-setpenpteh-userkaresekhemankhenamun (heir of the beneficient gods, chosen of Ptah, powerful is the soul of Re, living image of Amun) Ptolemy IV Philopater 222-205 Son of P III + B Arsinoe (his sister)

Agathoclea

Iwaennetjerwy-merwyyot- setpenptah-userkare-sekhemankhenamun (heir of the father-loving gods, chosen of Ptah, powerful is the soul of Re, living image of Amun) Ptolemy V Epiphanes 205-180 Son of P IV Cleopatra, dau Antiochus the Great of Syria
Iwaennetjerwyperwy- setpenptahkhepri-irimaetamunre (heir of the houses of the gods, chosen of Ptah, truth is the form of Amun-Re) Ptolemy VI Philometer 180-164 Son of P V Cleopatra
Iwaennetjerwyperwy- setpenptah-irimaetresekhemankenamun Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Physon 'pot belly' 171-163 Son of P V Cleopatra II the Sister Cleopatra III the Wife
 

Cleopatra II Philometor Soteira

 

C II the Sister/wife of P VIII

 
 

Cleopatra III

regent

Wife of P VIII

 
- Ptolemy VI (again) 163-145    
Iwaenpanetjerneham Setepptahirmaat (heir of the god that saves, chosen of Ptah, in the form of truth) Ptolemy VII Neos Philopater 145 Son of P VI Cleopatra (sister)

Cleopatra (niece)

- Ptolemy VIII (again) 145-116    
Iwaennetjermenekh-netjeret-merymutesnedjet-sepenptahmerymaetre-ekhemankhamun Ptolemy IX Soter II 116-110 son of P VIII + C III Cleopatra IV his sister

Cleopatra Selene, his sister

Arsinoe of Nabataea

Iwaennetjermenekh-netjeret- menekhsatresetpenptah-irimaeter-senenankhenamun Ptolemy X Alexander I 110-109 brother of P IX 1Cleopatra IVhis sister

2 Berenice dau P Soter + C IV

- Ptolemy IX (again) 109-107    
- Ptolemy X (again) 88-80    
(? Ptolemy XI Alexander II 80 Nephew of P IX? Berenice, dau P IX
Iwaenpanetjerentinehem- setpenptah-meerymaetenre-sekhemankhamun Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos 80-58 Son of P IX Tryphaena, his sister
  Berenice 58-55 Dau P XII 1 a Seleucid cousin

2 Archelaus

- Ptolemy XII (again) 55-51    
  Cleopatra VII Philopater (netjeret merites goddess beloved of her father) 51-30 Dau P XII  
  Ptolemy XIII 51-57 Son of P XII  
  Ptolemy XIV 47-44    
Iwaenpanetjerentinehem- setpenptah-irimeryre-sekhemankhamun (heir of the god that saves, chosen of Ptah, carrying out the rule of Re, living image of Amun) Ptolemy XV Kaisaros (Caesarion) 41-30) Son of C VII + Julius Caesar  

Roman Period BC 30-395 AD
Byzantine Period 395-640
Arab Period 640-1517
Ottoman Period 1517-1805
Khedeval Period 1805-1914
British Protectorate 1914-1922
Monarchy 1922-1953
Republic 1953-


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