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Ankhesenpepi I
Ankhesenpepi I, also written Ankhesenmeryre I, was a Sixth Dynasty Egyptian queen consort of pharaoh Pepi I, commonly credited as the mother of Merenre I.
Ankhesenpepi II
Ankhesenpepi II, also written Ankhenespepi II or Ankhenesmeryre II, was a Sixth Dynasty Egyptian queen, wife of Pepy I and Merenre I, mother of Pepy II, and his regent.
Ankhesenpepi III
Ankhesenpepi III, also written Ânkhnespépy III, was a Sixth Dynasty queen of ancient Egypt, a daughter of Merenre I and wife of Pepi II, buried at South Saqqara.
Ankhesenpepi IV
Ankhesenpepi IV was a queen consort of ancient Egypt's Sixth Dynasty, a wife of King Pepy II and a possible mother of King Neferkare Neby.
Ankhhaf
Ankhhaf was a prince and vizier of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty who served under Khufu and Khafre and owned the largest mastaba in Giza's Eastern Cemetery.
Ankhmare
Ankhmare was a prince and vizier of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a royal son probably of King Khafre, attested in the Giza necropolis by his own mastaba, G 8460.
Baka (prince)
Baka, also written Bakare, was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty and a son of King Djedefre, known from inscribed quartzite statue fragments found at Abu Rawash.
Behenu
Behenu was a queen consort of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty, buried in a small pyramid at South Saqqara; whether her husband was Pepi I or Pepi II is unknown.
Bikheris
Bikheris, Greek Bicheris, is a possible pharaoh of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, placed between Djedefre and Shepseskaf in Manetho's king list and credited with a 22-year reign, though no contemporary Egyptian evidence preserves his name.
Bunefer
Bunefer was an ancient Egyptian royal woman of the late Fourth or early Fifth Dynasty, buried in tomb G 8408 at Giza and recorded as a daughter or wife of King Shepseskaf.
Djaty (prince)
Djaty was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, recorded as a son of King Djedefre and owner of mastaba G 7810 at Giza, known only from George Reisner's unpublished manuscript.
Djedefre
Djedefre, also read Radjedef or Redjedef, was the third king of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, son and successor of Khufu, who built his pyramid at Abu Rawash and first took the title "Son of Re".
Djedi (prince)
Djedi was a prince of Egypt's early Fourth Dynasty, a son of Rahotep and Nofret, known only as a name in his parents' family record.
Djedkare Isesi
Djedkare Isesi, also known as Djedkare Izezi, was the eighth pharaoh of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, reigning for over 30 years and buried at South Saqqara.
Djedkare Shemai
Djedkare Shemai, also written Djedkara Shemai, was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt's Eighth Dynasty in the First Intermediate Period (c. 2181-2055 BC), known only from Ramesside king lists.
Djefatnebti
Djefatnebti, also read Djefa-nebty, was a royal woman of Egypt's Third Dynasty around 2600 BC, known only from an ink inscription on a beer jar from Elephantine; her king is uncertain.
Djeseretnebti
Djeseretnebti is a name of disputed reading and gender on an ivory tablet found in Sekhemkhet's unfinished pyramid at Saqqara, sometimes identified as a Third Dynasty queen consort.
Duaenhor
Duaenhor was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, probable son of Kawab and Queen Hetepheres II and grandson of King Khufu, buried in mastaba G 7550 at Giza.
Duaenre
Duaenre was a Fourth Dynasty Egyptian prince and vizier, a son of king Khafre and queen Meresankh, buried in mastaba G 5110 in the Western Cemetery at Giza.
Hedjetnebu
Hedjetnebu was a princess of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, a daughter of King Djedkare Isesi, known from her mastaba burial in the royal cemetery at Abusir.
Hekenuhedjet
Hekenuhedjet, also spelled Heknuhedjet, was a queen consort of pharaoh Khafre of Egypt's 4th Dynasty, known from reliefs in her son Sekhemkare's tomb at Giza.
Hemetre
Hemetre is an ancient Egyptian royal woman of Dynasty 4, probably a daughter of King Khafre, known from mastaba G 8464 in the Central Field at Giza, excavated by Selim Hassan.
Henutsen
Henutsen, also spelled Henut-sen, was a queen of ancient Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a wife of King Khufu and owner of the queens' pyramid G I-c at Giza.
Hetepheres I
Hetepheres I was a queen of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, wife of Sneferu and mother of Khufu, whose hidden burial chamber at Giza, found in 1925, held gilded furniture and an empty sarcophagus.
Hetepheres II
Hetepheres II was a royal woman of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, daughter of King Khufu, wife of Prince Kawab, and mother of Meresankh III, known from tombs at Giza.
Hetephernebti
Hetephernebti, also spelled Hetephernebty, was a queen of Egypt's Third Dynasty, the wife of King Djoser, attested on boundary stones at Saqqara and a relief from Heliopolis.
Horbaef
Horbaef was a prince of ancient Egypt's Fourth Dynasty, a son of King Khufu and husband of the princess Meresankh II, buried at Giza in mastaba G 7420.
Hordjedef
Hordjedef, also written Djedefhor, was a prince of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty and a son of King Khufu, buried at Giza and later famed as a sage credited with a wisdom text.
Huni
Huni, also known as Houni, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the last king of the Third Dynasty, reigning around 2637 to 2613 BC before Sneferu founded the Fourth Dynasty.
Iah (queen)
Iah, whose name means "Moon", was an 11th Dynasty Egyptian queen of Thebes, wife of king Intef III and mother of Mentuhotep II, who reunited Egypt at the end of the First Intermediate Period.