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Ka

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Also known as Sekhen

Predynastic pharaoh of Upper Egypt

OverviewAI-generated

Ka was a male statesperson and pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, holding the noble title of pharaoh during the Predynastic and Protodynastic Periods. Born in 3200 BCE and dying in 3100 BCE, he replaced Iry-Hor in his position and was subsequently replaced by Narmer and Scorpion II. His place of burial is Umm el-Qa'ab.

The name Ka is also associated with a male electronic music artist based in London. This artist performs in genres including experimental, industrial, and psychedelic electronic music. Additionally, the name appears in music databases with tags such as Hip-Hop, rap, and underground hip-hop, linked to New York.

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Key facts

Reign
c. 3150 BC
Predecessor
Iry-Hor
Successor
Scorpion II ?, Narmer ?

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Egypt
Occupation
statesperson
Position held
pharaoh
Noble title
pharaoh
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Commons category
King Ka
replaced by
Scorpion II
date of birth
3200-00-00
date of death
3100-00-00
name in hiero markup
T22*D20:n
place of burial
Umm el-Qa'ab
replaces
Iry-Hor
Sources (3)

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Encyclopedic overview

Alternative spellings:

ConsortHa BurialChambers B7, B9, Umm el-Qa'ab DynastyDynasty 0

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