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Takelot II
Egyptian Pharaoh
High Priest of Amun
priestly title in ancient Egypt
Osorkon III
Egyptian pharaoh
Pinedjem I
ancient Egyptian high priest of Amun (1200-1031)
Takelot III
Egyptian pharaoh
Pinedjem II
Egyptian high priest of Amun
Herihor
Herihor was an Egyptian army officer, vizier, and eventually a ruler of Upper Egypt as High Priest of Amun at Thebes (1080 BC to 1074 BC) during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses XI.
Menkheperre
Menkheperre, son of Pinedjem I by wife Duathathor-Henuttawy (daughter of Ramesses XI by wife Tentamon), was the High Priests of Amun at Thebes in ancient Egypt from 1045 BC to 992 BC and ruler of the south of the country.
Smendes II
Theban High Priest of Amun
Masaharta
Masaharta or Masaherta was the High Priest of Amun at Thebes between 1054 and 1045 BC.
Djedkhonsuefankh
Djedkhonsuefankh was a High Priest of Amun in Thebes believed to have been in office from 1046–1045 BC.
Piankh
Piankh or Payankh was a High Priest of Amun during the 21st Dynasty. Piankh has been assumed to be a son of Herihor and the heir to the Theban office, however recent studies have shown that Piankh was actually Herihor's Predecessor. Piankh also held positions as the King's scribe, King's son of Kush, Overseer of the granaries, and commander of the archers of Upper Egypt. Piankh in his position as Viceroy of Kush, would lead an army into Nubia where he would confront a Pinehesy of the former Viceroy of Kush. There is a debate because Piankh would have been living in Nubia, if he wanted to meet
Nitokris II
6th century BC Egyptian princess, High Priest of Amun
Psusennes III
Egyptian high priest of Amun
Nimlot C
Egyptian High Priest of Amun
Amenhotep
ancient Egyptian High Priest of Amun
Iuput
Iuput, designated Iuput A, was High Priest of Amun from 944 to 924 BCE, during the reigns of his father Shoshenq I and his brother Osorkon I.
Hapuseneb
Hapuseneb was the High Priest of Amun during the reign of Hatshepsut.
Ramessesnakht
Ramessesnakht was High Priest of Amun during many years in the 20th Dynasty. He was appointed as the High Priest at Thebes under Ramesses IV. He served in office until the reign of Ramesses IX. It was during Ramessesnakht's tenure that the power and importance of the Amun priesthood grew over Egypt while the Pharaoh's power began to noticeably decline.
Iuwelot
Iuwelot or Iuwlot was a High Priest of Amun at Thebes and military commander during the reign of pharaohs Osorkon I (reigned 922–887 BC) and Takelot I (reigned 885–872 BC) of the 22nd Dynasty.
Smendes III
Egyptian High Priest of Amun
Paser
vizier and High Priest of Amun
Harsiese
ancient Egyptian high priest of Amun
Djehuty
High Priest of Amun
Shoshenq C
Egyptian High Priest of Amun
Horemakhet
Haremakhet (also Horemakhet or, in Greek, Harmakhis) was an ancient Kushite prince and High Priest of Amun during the 25th Dynasty.
Bakenkhonsu
Bakenkhonsu ("Servant of Khonsu") was a High Priest of Amun in ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II. Information about his life was found on the back of his block statue (which is now located in Munich). The information on the statue provides details about the education of young Egyptian noblemen at that time and the career of priests.
Roma called Roy
Egyptian high priest of Amun
Maya
High Priest of Amun until at least year 4 of Akhenaten
Ptahmose
Egyptian high priest and vizier
Menkheperreseneb II
high Priest of Amun
Menkheperraseneb I
ancient Egyptian high priest of Amun
Meryptah
Meryptah was a High Priest of Amun during the time of Amenhotep III.
Mery
High Priest of Amun
Parennefer called Wennefer
Egyptian high priest of Amun
Amenemhat
ancient Egyptian High Priest of Amun
Minmontu
Minmontu (mn.w-mnṯ.w) was a High Priest of Amun from the time of Ahmose I (18th Dynasty).
Nebneteru Tenry
Egyptian high priest of Amun
Hori
ancient Egyptian priest, High Priest of Anhur
Nebwenenef
Nebwenenef was High Priest of Amun at the beginning of the reign of Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. Prior to that, Nebwenenef had served as High Priest of Anhur and High Priest of Hathor during the reign of Seti I and possibly even earlier.