Khensa
Sign in to saveKhensa (Khenensaiuw) was a Nubian queen dated to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Khensa
- Royalty.title
- Queen consort of Nubia and EgyptKing's Wife, King's Sister, King's Daughter, etc
- Royalty.burial_place
- Pyramid in Kuru, Nubia
- Royalty.spouse
- Pharaoh Piye
- Royalty.issue
- unknown
- Royalty.dynasty
- 25th Dynasty of Egypt
- Royalty.father
- possibly Kashta
- Royalty.mother
- possibly Pebatjma
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Spouse
- Piye
- Father
- Kashta
- Mother
- Pebatjma
- Sibling
- Amenirdis I
- Occupation
- politician
- Noble title
- queen consort
- Image
- Nubian-Queen.jpg
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Khensa (Khenensaiuw) was a Nubian queen dated to the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt.
Khensa is named as a King's Wife and King's Sister together with King Piye. This suggests she is the sister-wife of the Pharaoh and hence likely a daughter of Kashta and Pebatjma.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khensa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.