Bebiankh

Seuserenre Bebiankh was a king in Upper Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period. He is often placed in the 16th Theban Dynasty and his prenomen or royal name is mentioned in the Turin King List with a reign of 12 years.

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It is catalogued under topics including 16th-century BC pharaohs, 17th-century BC pharaohs and Harv and Sfn no-target errors.

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Key facts

Pharaoh.Name: Seuserenre Bebiankh
Pharaoh.Image: Dagger Bebiankh by Khruner.jpg
Pharaoh.Caption: Bronze dagger bearing the inscription "The son of Ra, Bebiankh, given life". British Museum EA 66062.
Pharaoh.Reign: 12 years1603-1591 BC1600-1588 BC
Pharaoh.nomen: BebiankhBbj-ˁnḫBebi lives
Pharaoh.prenomen: Seuserenre S-wsr-n-RˁHe whom Ra causes to be strongM23:t-L2:t--G7Karnak king list: SeuserenreS-wsr-n-RˁHe whom Ra causes to be strong
Pharaoh.Predecessor: Semenre
Pharaoh.Successor: Sekhemre Shedwaset or Seneferankhre (Helck)
Pharaoh.Dynasty: 16th Dynasty
Pharaoh.Died: 1591 or 1588 BC

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Ancient Egypt
Occupation: sovereign
Position held: pharaoh
Family: Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt
Noble title: pharaoh
Image: Dagger Bebiankh by Khruner.jpg

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date of birth: 1700-01-01
date of death: 1700-01-01
time period: Seventeenth Dynasty of Egypt

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Attestations
Non-contemporary attestations
Reign
References

Based on an interpretation of the Turin King List, Bebiankh was succeeded either by a poorly known king named Sekhemre Shedwast. Also suggested is the equally shadowy ruler Seneferankhre Pepi IV.

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