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Also known as Neferkare Amenemnisu

Neferkare Amenemnisu was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the second king of the 21st Dynasty.

Key facts

Pharaoh.Name
Amenemnisu
Pharaoh.Image
Bowcap Amenemnesut Psusennes by Khruner.jpg
Pharaoh.Caption
Drawing of the bowcaps containing both Amenemnisu and Psusennes' names
Pharaoh.image_size
230px
Pharaoh.NomenHiero
i-mn:n-m-M23
Pharaoh.Nomen
AmenemnisuJmn-m-nswtAmun is king
Pharaoh.Prenomen
Neferkare HeqawasetNfr-Kȝ-Rˁ Ḥqȝ Wȝs.tPerfect is the Ka of Ra, ruler of ThebesM23:t-L2:t-
Pharaoh.Reign
4 regnal years1051–1047 BC
Pharaoh.Predecessor
Smendes
Pharaoh.Successor
Psusennes I
Pharaoh.Children
No issue known
Pharaoh.Dynasty
21st Dynasty
Pharaoh.Father
Smendes (?)
Pharaoh.Mother
Tendamun B(?)
Pharaoh.Died
1047 BC

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Egypt
Father
Smendes
Occupation
statesperson
Position held
pharaoh
Noble title
pharaoh
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date of death
1047-00-00
date of birth
1100-01-01
Commons category
Amenemnisu
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Family
  • Parentage and Siblings
  • Marriages and Children
  • Reign
  • Lower Egypt
  • Upper Egypt
  • Pardon of rebellions
  • Reign Length
  • Succession
  • Burial
  • See also
  • References

Neferkare Amenemnisu was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the second king of the 21st Dynasty.

==Family== ===Parentage and Siblings=== Amenemnisu may have been the son of Smendes and born to Tentamun B, the daughter of Ramesses XI. Thus, he was the maternal grandson of Ramesses XI, the last ruler of the 20th Dynasty.

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