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Djedkare Isesi (known in Gr**** as Tancheres; died c. 2375 BC) was a king, the
eighth and
penultimate ruler of the
Fifth Dynasty of
Egypt in the late 25th...
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Djedkare Shemai (died c. 2194 BC) may have been an
ancient Egyptian king
during the
Eighth Dynasty of the
First Intermediate Period. His name is only attested...
- The
pyramid of
Djedkare Isesi (in
ancient Egyptian Nfr Ḏd-kꜣ-rꜥ ("Beautiful is
Djedkare")) is a late 25th to mid 24th
century BC
pyramid complex built...
- of Unas.
Amongst non-royal
Egyptians of this time, Ptahhotep,
vizier to
Djedkare Isesi, won fame for his wisdom; The
Maxims of
Ptahhotep was
ascribed to...
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ancient Egyptian official of the
Fifth Dynasty, most
likely under king
Djedkare Isesi. His most
important office was that of a vizier,
making him the most...
- pharaoh's
power had been
established during Neferirkare Kakai's reign.
During Djedkare Isesi's rule,
officials were
endowed with
greater authority—evidenced by...
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Shepseskaf (Dynasty Four)
Pyramid of
Userkaf of the
Fifth Dynasty Pyramid of
Djedkare Isesi Pyramid of king
Menkauhor Mastaba of Ti
Mastaba of
Khnumhotep and...
- 15 to 30
years in the mid-24th
century BC (c. 2345–2315 BC),
succeeding Djedkare Isesi, who
might have been his father.
Little is
known of Unas' activities...
- nine years,
following king
Nyuserre Ini, and was
succeeded in turn by
Djedkare Isesi.
Although Menkauhor is well
attested by
historical sources, few artefacts...
- of the
nomarchs grew with the
reforms of Nyuserre's
second successor,
Djedkare Isesi,
which effectively decentralized the
Egyptian state. The post of...
