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Revision as of 19:36, 2 September 2002 by Danny (talk | contribs) (changed emperor to ruler)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Pharaoh was the title of the ruler (of godly status) in ancient Egypt. See History of Egypt. See also monarch. From the words pr-o meaning Great House.
Please note that this list is not complete.
Pharaohs
| Name | Comments | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hor-Aha | Menes in earlier lists | c. 3050 BCE |
| Djer | - | 57 years |
| Merneith | Regent for Djet | - |
| Djet | - | - |
| Den | - | 14 to 20 years |
| Anedjib | - | 26 years |
| Semerkhet | - | 9 to 18 years |
| Qa'a | - | 2916 ?-2890 |
| Name | Comments | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hotepsekhemwy | - | 2890- ? |
| Raneb | - | 39 years |
| Nynetjer | - | 47 years |
| Seth-Peribsen | - | 17 years |
| Khasekhemy | - | ? -2686 |
| Name | Comments | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Sanakhte | - | 2686-2668 |
| Djoser | Commissioned the Step Pyramid designed by Imhotep | 2668-2649 |
| Sekhemkhet | - | 2649-2643 |
| Khaba | - | 2643-2637 |
| Huni | - | 2637-2613 |
| Name | Comments | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Sneferu | Built two pyramids, incl. the "bent pyramid" | 2613-2589 |
| Khufu (Cheops) | Commissioned one of the Great Pyramids at Giza | 2589-2566 |
| Djedefre | - | 2566-2558 |
| Khafre (Chephren)]] | - | 2558-2532 |
| Menkaure (Mycerinus)]] | - | 2532-2504 |
| Shepseskaf | - | 2504-2500 |
| Dedefptah | - | 2500-2498 |
| Name | Comments | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Userkaf | - | 2498-2491 |
| Sahure | - | 2487-2477 |
| Neferirkare Kakai | - | 2477-2467 |
| Shepseskare Isi | - | 2467-2460 |
| Neferefre | - | 2460-2453 |
| Nyuserre Ini | - | 2453-2422 |
| Menkauhor Kaiu | - | 2422-2414 |
| Djedkare Isesi | - | 2414-2375 |
| Unas | - | 2375-2345 |
- Amenophos I
- Tutmosis I
- Hatshepsut of Egypt- a rare occurrence of a female Pharaoh
- Tutmosis III
- Amenophos II
- Tutmosis IV
- Amenophis III
- Akhenaton and co-regent Smenkahare - Founder of brief period of Egyptian monothesiasm Aten
- Tutankhamun
- Ay
- Horemheb - Former General and advisor to Tutankhamun
- Rameses I
- Seti I
- Rameses II
- Merenptah
- Rameses III
- Rameses IV
- Rameses IX
- Rameses XI
- The Tanites
- Psusennes I
- Amenemope
- Ptolemy XIII
- Cleopatra VII of Egypt - Kills her brother to take control, marries Mark Anthony and then they both kill themselves 7 years later