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Sobekemsaf (queen)
Sobekemsaf was a queen of the late Second Intermediate Period at Thebes, wife of King Nubkheperre Intef and, on one account, daughter of a prince of Edfu.
Sobekemsaf I
Sobekemsaf I, whose throne name was Sekhemre-Wadjkhau, was a king of Egypt's Theban 17th Dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period, when Thebes coexisted with the Hyksos.
Sobekemsaf II
Sobekemsaf II (Sobkemsaf II), throne name Sekhemre Shedtawy, was a Theban king of the late Second Intermediate Period, conventionally of the Seventeenth Dynasty, placed between Nubkheperre Intef and Ahmose Senakhtenre.
Sobekhotep (mayor of the Faiyum)
Sobekhotep was an ancient Egyptian official bearing the honorific rank of Great Mayor of the Faiyum, an oasis region whose cult centered on the crocodile god Sobek.
Sobekhotep (New Kingdom treasurer)
Sobekhotep was an Eighteenth Dynasty Egyptian treasurer, overseer of the seal under Thutmose IV, known from his Theban tomb TT63 and British Museum painting fragments.
Sobekhotep (treasurer)
Sobekhotep was a royal treasurer of Twelfth Dynasty Egypt who served under Senusret I, known from a Hatnub stela dated to Year 22 of his reign.
Sobekhotep II
Sobekhotep II, usually identified with the throne name Khaankhre, was a pharaoh of Egypt's Thirteenth Dynasty, seated at Itjtawy near the Faiyum; the ordinal numbering of the dynasty's many kings, several named Sobekhotep, is uncertain.
Sobekhotep III
Sobekhotep III (throne name Sekhemre Sewadjtawy) was a pharaoh of Egypt's Thirteenth Dynasty, reigning during the mid-18th century BC and attested by scarabs, seals, and monuments at Elkab and Elephantine.
Sobekhotep IV
Sobekhotep IV, also known as Khaneferre Sobekhotep, was a pharaoh of the Thirteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, reigning about ten years.
Sobekhotep V
Sobekhotep V, throne name Khahotepre, was a poorly attested king of Egypt's Thirteenth Dynasty around 1710-1720 BC, known only from scarabs and fragmentary texts; some studies number him Sobekhotep VI.
Sobekhotep VII
Sobekhotep VII, also written Sobkhotep or Sebekhotep VII, was a pharaoh of Egypt's Thirteenth Dynasty whose throne name was Merkawre, meaning "Beloved of the kas of Ra."
Sobekhotep VIII
Sobekhotep VIII (Sekhemre Seusertawy Sobekhotep) was a Second Intermediate Period king of Egypt, placed by Kim Ryholt as the third ruler of the Theban 16th Dynasty.
Sobekmose
Sobekmose was a treasury official of Dynasty 18 in ancient Egypt, titled overseer of the House of Silver under Amenhotep III, known from his decorated burial chamber.
Sobeknakht (governor of Elkab)
Sobeknakht, also called Sobeknakht I, was governor of Elkab in Upper Egypt during the late Second Intermediate Period under King Nebiryraw of the 16th Dynasty, known from tombs at Elkab.
Sobeknakht II
Sobeknakht II was a governor of Elkab in Upper Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, best known as the owner of Elkab Tomb 66 and as the son of governor Sobeknakht I.
Sobeknakht inscription
The Sobeknakht inscription is a hieroglyphic biographical text in the El-Kab tomb of Sobeknakht II, governor of Elkab, recording a Kushite-led raid deep into Upper Egypt.
Sobeknakht of El Kab
Sobeknakht (Sobek-nakht) was a governor and high priest of El Kab in Upper Egypt in the late Second Intermediate Period, known from a tomb inscription found in 2003.
Sobekneferu
Sobekneferu (Neferusobek, Sobekkare), last pharaoh of Egypt's Twelfth Dynasty and first confirmed female king, reigned about 3 years 10 months, daughter of Amenemhat III, with mixed male-female royal imagery.
Sobel operator
The Sobel operator, also known as the Sobel-Feldman operator, is a discrete differentiation filter used in image processing for edge detection via two 3×3 convolution kernels.
Sobel test
The Sobel test is a large-sample z-test of whether the indirect effect a·b in a mediation model differs from zero, introduced by Michael E. Sobel in 1982.
Sobeys
Sobeys (Sobeys Inc.) is one of Canada's two national grocery retailers, founded in 1907 in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, wholly owned by Empire Company Limited, with about 1,600 stores, a 19% grocery market share, and a 2026 consent agreement ending property controls.
Sobha Singh (ਸੋਭਾ ਸਿੰਘ) (builder)
Sir Sobha Singh (ਸੋਭਾ ਸਿੰਘ; 1890–1978) was an Indian building contractor and real estate developer who built much of New Delhi after 1911 and was the father of writer Khushwant Singh.
Sobhan
Sobhan (Chittajalu Sobhan, 1968-2008), Telugu film director and screenwriter, directed the 2004 blockbuster Varsham with Prabhas, plus Bobby and Chanti; father of actors Santosh and Sangeeth Shobhan.
Sobhan Babu (శోభన్ బాబు)
Sobhan Babu (శోభన్ బాబు), born Uppu Sobhana Chalapathi Rao, was an Indian actor who was a leading man in Telugu cinema for nearly four decades, appearing in more than 200 films.
Sobhita Dhulipala
Sobhita Dhulipala (శోభిత ధూళిపాళ్ల), born 1992 in Tenali, is an Indian actress and Femina Miss India Earth 2013 runner-up known for Made in Heaven, Raman Raghav 2.0, Ponniyin Selvan, and her Hollywood debut Monkey Man (2024).
Sobho Gianchandani
Sobho Gianchandani (سوڀو گيانچنداڻي, 1920–2014) was a Sindhi progressive writer, playwright, and communist politician from Sindh, Pakistan, who spent years in prison for his politics.
Sobhuza I
Sobhuza I, also known as Somhlolo, was king of the Dlamini, who became the Swazi, from about 1815 until his death in 1836 or 1839.
Sobhuza II
Sobhuza II, Ngwenyama ('Lion') and King of Swaziland (Eswatini), 1899–1982; reigned about 82 years from infancy, led independence in 1968, abrogated the constitution in 1973, and created the Tinkhundla system.
Sobibor extermination camp
Sobibor was a Nazi Operation Reinhard killing center in occupied Poland, operating May 1942 to October 1943, where at least 167,000 people were gassed with carbon monoxide; prisoners staged an uprising on October 14, 1943, and about 50 escapees survived the war.
Sobibor uprising
The Sobibor uprising, also called the Sobibor revolt, was the October 14, 1943 escape and armed revolt by Jewish prisoners led by Leon Feldhendler and Alexander Pechersky at the Sobibor killing center in occupied Poland, in which 11 SS men were killed and about 300 prisoners escaped.