Ruler · 2401 – 2250 BCE

Pepi I Meryre

Lived 2401 – 2250 BCE. Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, 2295 BCE – 2250 BCE; also in the line of Old Kingdom of Egypt and Sixth Dynasty of Egypt.

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Lived: 2401 BCE – 2250 BCE; 151 years
In office: 45 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Pharaoh

Ancient Egypt · the 21st of 87 dated reigns · 4001 BCE – 30 BCE

17 before

Djedkare Isesi2410 BCE – 2380 BCE

Unas2380 BCE – 2350 BCE

Teti2318 BCE – 2300 BCE

Pepi I Meryre2295 BCE – 2250 BCE

Merenre Nemtyemsaf I2250 BCE – 2245 BCE

Pepi II Neferkare2245 BCE – 2180 BCE

Mentuhotep II2055 BCE – 2004 BCE

63 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 2295 BCE – 2250 BCE · 45 years · came to it aged 106

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 2250 BCE, the year they died

Also in the line of Old Kingdom of Egypt (14th of 16, read from the line of Ancient Egypt) and Sixth Dynasty of Egypt (2nd of 4).

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