- A
nomarch (Ancient Gr****: νομάρχης,
Ancient Egyptian: ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ
Great Chief) was a
provincial governor in
ancient Egypt; the
country was
divided into...
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Khety II was an
ancient Egyptian nomarch of the 13th
nomos of
Upper Egypt ("the
Upper Sycamore")
during the
reign of
pharaoh Merykare of the 10th Dynasty...
- Egypt,
nomarchs,
gained considerable power.
Their posts had
become hereditary, and some
nomarchs entered into
marriage alliances with the
nomarchs of neighboring...
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Mentuhotep I (also Mentuhotep-aa, i.e. "the Great") may have been a
Theban nomarch and
independent ruler of
Upper Egypt during the
early First Intermediate...
- was a
territorial division in
ancient Egypt. Each nome was
ruled by a
nomarch (Ancient Egyptian: ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ, "Great Chief"). The
number of
nomes changed...
-
Intermediate Period and for some of the
Middle Kingdom period it was
common for
nomarchs (someone who oversees/controls a
government specified area) to be hereditary...
- was the rise in
power of the
provincial nomarchs.
Towards the end of the Old
Kingdom the
positions of the
nomarchs had
become hereditary, so
families often...
- Ibi was an
Ancient Egyptian Nomarch of the 6th
Dynasty at the end of the Old Kingdom,
around 2200 BC. He is well
known from his rock cut tomb at Deir...
- free dictionary. User (ancient
Egyptian official), an
ancient Egyptian nomarch (governor) of the
Eighth Dynasty Useramen, an
ancient Egyptian vizier also...
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Upper Egypt and seat of its
nomarch.
During the wars of the
First Intermediate Period (c. 2181 – c. 2055 BCE), Ankhtifi,
nomarch of Hierakonpolis, demanded...
