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Sobekneferu
Egyptian queen regnant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sobekneferu (sometimes called "Neferusobek") was a pharaoh of Egypt between 1806 to 1802 BC. She ruled after Amenemhat IV died. She was the last ruler of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt.[1] Her name means "the beauty of Sobek."
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Sobekneferu | |
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Neferusobek Skemiophris (in Manetho) | |
![]() Head of ruling pharaoh Sobekneferu | |
Pharaoh | |
Reign | 1806ā1802 BC (Twelfth Dynasty) |
Predecessor | Amenemhat IV |
Successor | uncertain, Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep[1] or, in older studies, Wegaf |
Father | Amenemhat III |
Died | 1802 BC |
Burial | Northern Mazghuna pyramid (?) |
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