Huni The Smiter[2] Consort(s) Meresankh I Issues Sneferu Father Huni Died 2613 BC Major Monuments Step pyramid(?), Island fort at Elephantine Huni was the last Pharaoh of Egypt of the Third dynasty. ... Known rulers, in the History of Egypt, for the Third Dynasty. ... Queen Hetepheres I was the sister and wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Snofru, and the mother of Khufu, and is thought to have been the daughter of Huni. ... Sneferu He of Beauty[1] Horus name Neb-maat[2] Nebty name Neb-maat-nebty[2] Golden Horus Bik-nub[2] Consort(s) Hetepheres I Issues Khufu Father Huni Mother Meresankh I Died 2589 BC Major Monuments Bent Pyramid, Red Pyramid Sneferu, also spelt as Snefru or Snofru (in Greek... For other uses, see Khufu (disambiguation). ... Hetepheres II must have been one of the longest living members of the royal family of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt. ... The Egyptian pharoah Djedefra was the successor and the only surviving son of Khufu. ... The name Khafre can refer to: The Pharaoh Khafra, also known as Chephren. ... Hemiunu (2570 BC–2570 BC) is believed to be the architect of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt [1][2]. He was the son of Nefermaat [3], a relative of Khufu, the Old Kingdom pharaoh whose pyramid it is. ... Men-kau-re[1] Eternal like the Souls of Re Nomen Consort(s) Khamerernebty II Issues Khuenre, Shepseskaf, Khentkawes Father Khafre Mother Khamaerernebty I Died 2504 BC Burial Pyramid at Giza Major Monuments Pyramid at Giza Menkaura (or Men-Kau-Re; Mycerinus in Latin; Mykerinos in Greek) was a pharaoh... Shepseskaf was a son of Menkaure who succeded his father on the throne. ... Djedefptah is a shadowy figure, and his existence is questionable. ... Known rulers, in the History of Egypt, for the Fifth Dynasty. ... Userkaf was the founder of the Fifth dynasty. ...
He is generally accepted as being the builder of the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing.
Some scholars believe that he was not a pharaoh, instead Khufu was a sign of the God of All Gods, or "the sun", so the Ancient Egyptians built the great pyramid in Giza to keep the worship to their god forever.
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