Ruler · 2001 – 1885 BCE

Amenemhat II

Lived 2001 – 1885 BCE; politician. Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, 1911 BCE – 1879 BCE; also in the line of Middle Kingdom of Egypt and Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt.

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Lived: 2001 BCE – 1885 BCE; 116 years
In office: 32 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: dates disagree; read off the dates alone

Pharaoh

Ancient Egypt · the 28th of 87 dated reigns · 4001 BCE – 30 BCE

24 before

Mentuhotep III2010 BCE – 2001 BCE

Amenemhat I1977 BCE – 1947 BCE

Senusret I1947 BCE – 1911 BCE

Amenemhat II1911 BCE – 1879 BCE

Senusret II1879 BCE – 1872 BCE

Senusret III1872 BCE – 1853 BCE

Amenemhat III1853 BCE – 1806 BCE

56 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1911 BCE – 1879 BCE · 32 years · came to it aged 90

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: dates disagreeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1879 BCE, after the death recorded in 1885 BCE

Also in the line of Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5th of 10, read from the line of Ancient Egypt) and Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt (3rd of 8).

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