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Seti II
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Egyptian pharaoh, sixth ruler of the Nineteenth dynasty
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Seti II was a male pharaoh and statesperson of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt. He was born in 1300 BCE and died in 1194 BCE. His father was Merneptah, and his mother was Isetnofret II. Seti II succeeded Merneptah as pharaoh and was later replaced by his son, Siptah.
During his reign, Seti II was married to Twosret, Tiaa, Takhat, and another wife identified as the wife of Sety II. He is buried in KV15. His life and rule fall within the time periods of Ancient Egypt and the New Kingdom of Egypt.
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Key facts
- Reign
- 1203 – 1197 BC
- Predecessor
- Merneptah
- Successor
- Siptah
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Spouse
- Takhat
- Child
- Siptah
- Father
- Merneptah
- Mother
- Isetnofret II
- Occupation
- statesperson
- Position held
- pharaoh
- Noble title
- pharaoh
- Image
- Turin statue of Seti II.jpg
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- Commons category
- Seti II
- date of birth
- 1300-00-00
- date of death
- 1194-00-00
- time period
- Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
- topic's main category
- Category:Seti II
- place of burial
- KV15
- name in hiero markup
- E1:D40-G36:D21-F9:F9-D43
- replaces
- Merneptah
- replaced by
- Siptah
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Nebty name
Golden Horus
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Seti II” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.