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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...
- 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...
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century BC. His name
means "
Isesi lives". He may have been a son of king
Isesi and
queen Meresankh IV,
although this is debated.
Isesi-ankh
probably lived during...
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Amongst non-royal
Egyptians of this time, Ptahhotep,
vizier to
Djedkare Isesi, won fame for his wisdom; The
Maxims of
Ptahhotep was
ascribed to him by...
- Meret-
Isesi (also Mereret-
Isesi; "Beloved by
Isesi"; fl. c. 2400 BC) was a
Princess of
Egypt during the 5th Dynasty. Her
father was King Djedkare. Meret-Isesi...
- (Dynasty Four)
Pyramid of
Userkaf of the
Fifth Dynasty Pyramid of
Djedkare Isesi Pyramid of king
Menkauhor Mastaba of Ti
Mastaba of
Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum...
- had been
established during Neferirkare Kakai's reign.
During Djedkare Isesi's rule,
officials were
endowed with
greater authority—evidenced by the o****nt...
- years,
following king
Nyuserre Ini, and was
succeeded in turn by
Djedkare Isesi.
Although Menkauhor is well
attested by
historical sources, few artefacts...
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Vizier Ptahhotep around 2375–2350 BC,
during the rule of King
Djedkare Isesi of the
Fifth Dynasty. The text was
discovered in
Thebes in 1847 by Egyptologist...
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collection of later,
smaller pyramids,
including those of Pepi I,
Djedkare Isesi, Merenre, Pepi II and Ibi. Most of
these are in a poor
state of preservation...
