Ruler · 2201 BCE

Menkare

Lived 2201 BCE. Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, 2181 BCE; also in the line of First Intermediate Period of Egypt.

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Lived: 2201 BCE – 2201 BCE; 0 years
Lines: 2; states
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

Pharaoh

Ancient Egypt · the 24th of 87 dated reigns · 4001 BCE – 30 BCE · read from the line of First Intermediate Period of Egypt

20 before

Pepi I Meryre2295 BCE – 2250 BCE

Merenre Nemtyemsaf I2250 BCE – 2245 BCE

Pepi II Neferkare2245 BCE – 2180 BCE

Menkare2181 BCE

Intef III2069 BCE – 2061 BCE

Merikare2069 BCE – 2061 BCE

Mentuhotep II2055 BCE – …

60 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 2181 BCE · under a year

Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

Also in the line of First Intermediate Period of Egypt (1st of 3).

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