Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt

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Dynasties of Pharaohs
in Ancient Egypt
Predynastic Egypt
Protodynastic Period
Early Dynastic Period
1st 2nd
Old Kingdom
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First Intermediate Period
7th 8th 9th 10th
11th (Thebes only)
Middle Kingdom
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12th 13th 14th
Second Intermediate Period
15th 16th 17th
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Third Intermediate Period
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24th 25th 26th
First Persian Period
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Second Persian Period
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Alexander the Great
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Arab Conquest


The Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Dynasties of ancient Egypt are often combined under the group title, Second Intermediate Period.

[edit] Rulers

Known rulers, in the History of Egypt, for the Sixteenth Dynasty are as follows:

Sixteenth Dynasty
Name Comments
Anat-hermeaning "Anat is content"
User-anatmeaning "Anat is powerful"
Semqen
Zaket
Wasa
Qar
Pepi III
Bebankh
Nebmaatre
Nikare II
Aahotepre
Nubankhre
Nubuserre
Khauserre
Khamure
Jacob-Baal
Yakbam/Sekkhaenre?Yakbam is an Amorite name
Yoam
Amu

The Sixteenth Dynasty of Egypt covers a period of time when Egypt was split into a set of small Hyksos-ruled kingdoms. It is mainly Theban rulers contemporary with the Fifteenth Dynasty.

These kings are known mainly from their entries in the Turin King List, and are mostly unknown elsewhere. Dates are unknown.

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