21st Dynasty (Tanis)
Q748151Twenty-first dynasty: name of the first dynasty of Egypt's "Third Intermediate Period". It was in control of Lower Egypt.
Summary
- The new capital is Tanis in the Delta
- Shares power with the priesthood in Thebes
- The relation between these two political units are friendly, with intermarriage between the families of the high priests of the south and the kings of the north
- The story of Wen-Amun presupposes these friendly relations
- Gradual desintegration
- In the former Egyptian parts of Asia, the kingdom of Saul, David, and Solomon
Twenty-first dynasty (Tanis) (1070-945)
Hedjkheperra Setepenra Nesbanebdjed (Smendes) |
1069-1043
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Khakheperra Setepenamun Pinudjem I |
1054-1032
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Amenemnisu |
1043-1039
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Aakheperra Setpenamun Pasebakhaenniut Psusennes I |
1039-991
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Usermaatra Meryamun Setepenamun Amenemope |
993-984
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Osochor |
984-978
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Netjkerheperra Setepenamun Siamun |
978-959
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Titkeperura Setepenra Pasebakhaenniut Psusennes II |
959-945
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