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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.

Note as well; the dates given must be regarded in most instances as approximate. Dating systems for Egyptian studies are quite various, depending on how they are constructed and what assumptions are used. What is presented below is one such interpretation, but it isn't assuredly not the only one.

Pharaohs

Archaic Period

**First Dynasty**
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

**Second Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Hotepsekhemwy	-	2890- ?
Raneb	-	39 years
Nynetjer	-	47 years
Seth-Peribsen	-	17 years
Khasekhemy	-	? -2686

OLD KINGDOM

**Third Dynasty**
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

**Fourth Dynasty**
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

**Fifth Dynasty**
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

**Sixth Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Teti	-	2345-2333
Userkare	-	2333-2332
Pepi I Meryre	-	2332-2283
Merenre Nemtyemsaf	-	2283-2278
Pepi II Neferkare	-	2278-2184
Merenre Antyemsaf II	-	2184
Netjerykare	-	2184-2183
Menkare	-	2183-2181

FIRST INTERMEDIATE PERIOD

**Seventh Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Neferkare I	-	2181- ?
Neferkare Neby	-	?
Djedure Shemai	-	?
Neferkare Khendu	-	?
Neferkamin	-	?
Nykare	-	?
Neferkare Tereru	-	?
Neferkahor	-	? -2173

**Eighth Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Wadjkare Pepysonbe	-	2173-2169
Neferkamin Anu	-	2169-2167
Qakare Ibi	-	2167-2163
Neferkare II	-	2163-2162
Neferkauhor Kapuibi	-	2162-2161
Neferirkare	-	2161-2160

**Ninth Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Meryibre Khety (Achthoes I)	-	2160- ?
---	-	?
Neferkare III	-	?
Nebkaure (Acthoes II	-	?
Setut	-	?
---	-	?
Mery---	-	?
---	-	?
H---	-	?
---	-	?
---	-	?
---	-	?
User---	-	? -2130

**Tenth Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Meryhathor	-	2130- ?
Neferkare IV	-	?
Wankare(Acthoes III)	-	?
Merykare	-	?
---	-	? -2040

**Eleventh Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Intef I	-	2134-2117
Intef II	-	2117-2069
Intef III	-	2069-2060
Nebhetepre Mentuhotep I	Gained all Egypt 2040, Middle Kingdom begins.	2060-2010
Sankhkare Mentuhotep II	-	2010-1998
Nebtawyre Mentuhotep III	-	1997-1991

THE MIDDLE KINGDOM

**Twelfth Dynasty**
Name	Comments	Dates
Amenemhet I	-	1991-1962
Senusret I(Sesostris I)	-	1971-1926
Amenemhet II	-	1929-1895
Senusret II(Sesostris II)	-	1897-1878
Senusret III(Sesostris III)	-	1878-1841
Amenemhet III	-	1842-1797
Amenemhet IV	-	1798-1786
Sobeknefru	A rare female ruler.	1785-1782