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Encyclopedia > Amenemhat IV
Amenemhat IV
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praenomen or throne name
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Amenemhat IV was Pharaoh of Egypt, likely ruling between 1808 BC - 1799 BC. He served first as a junior coregent to Amenemhat III and completed the latter's temples at Medinet Maadi. He also likely also built a temple in the northeastern Fayum at Qasr el-Sagha. Hieroglyphs on an Egyptian funerary stela Hieroglyphs at the Memphis museum with Ramses II statue on the back. ... copied from http://fi. ... copied from http://fi. ... copied from http://fi. ... copied from http://fi. ... Pharaoh (Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (without niqqud: פרעה), Standard Hebrew Parʿo, Tiberian Hebrew Parʿōh, Arabic فرعون) is a title used to refer to the kings (of godly status) in ancient Egypt. ... nomen or birth name Amenemhat III (ca. ... Al Fayyum is one of the governorates of Egypt located in the centre of the country. ...


His short reign was relatively uneventful, but it was during this time that decline of the Middle Kingdom is generally thought to have begun. The Middle Kingdom is: a old name for China a period in the History of Ancient Egypt, the Middle Kingdom of Egypt This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


Amenemhet died without an eligible male heir, and was succeeded by his half-sister (or perhaps his aunt) Sobeknefru, who became the first woman in about 1500 years to rule Egypt. He may have been Sobeknefru's spouse but no historical evidence currently substantiates this idea. According to the Turin Canon papyrus, Amenemhet IV had a reign of 9 Years 3 Months and 27 days. nomen or birth name Sobekneferu (sometimes written as Nefrusobek) was the Egyptian queen of the Twelfth dynasty who ruled without a king. ...


References

Shaw, Ian. Nicholson, Paul. The Dictionary of Ancient Egypt. Harry N. Abrams., Publishers. 1995.

Preceded by:
Amenemhat III
Pharaoh of Egypt
1815 – 1806 BC
Twelfth Dynasty
Succeeded by:
Sobekneferu


 
 

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