- 5th Dynasty, from
which time the
nomarchs no
longer lived at
royal capital but sta**** in
their nomes. The
power of the
nomarchs grew with the
reforms of Nyuserre's...
-
genealogy below lists nomarchs from the 12th Dynasty. The
nomarchs are underlined. The
exact relationships between these nomarchs are not
fully known,...
-
acquired as
nomarchs. By the end of the
First Intermediate Period, some
nomarchs ruled their nomes as
minor potentates, such as the
nomarch Nehry of Hermopolis...
- 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...
-
depiction of the nome. It is
known that
during the 6th
Dynasty its
nomarchs were
buried in the
necropolis of El-Sheikh Sa'id. The nome kept its importance...
- by the pharaoh. Generally, when the
national government was stronger,
nomarchs were the king's
appointed governors. When the
central government was weaker...
- the
Memphite kings and
powerful nomarchs,
notably in Coptos, the
Eighth Dynasty was
eventually overthrown by the
nomarchs of
Heracleopolis Magna, who founded...
-
major nomes of Egypt,
built for the
reigning nomarchs, the
priestly class and
other administrators.
Nomarchs were
traditionally free from
taxation and their...
- Herakleopolis, the
nomarch of the Oryx nome
Baqet III
switched from
neutrality to an
allegiance to the Thebans.
Subsequent nomarchs managed to
gather a...
-
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...
