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Nespaqashuty C
Nespaqashuty C was an ancient Egyptian Vizier who officiated during the early 25th Dynasty, during the reign of pharaoh Shebitku. Being the "Vizier of the South", he resided and officiated from Thebes, in Upper Egypt. Nespaqashuty is known from two small magical bricks found in tomb D13 in Abydos. Nespaqashuty C is the father of the Vizier Nespamedu Nespamedu was an ancient Egyptian Vizier who officiated during the 25th Dynasty during the reign of Taharqa. Nespamedu followed his father Nespaqashuty C as vizier. Biography Nespamedu was the son of the Vizier Nespaqashuty C and his wife Takh ... and the grandfather of Vizier Nespaqashuty D. Nespaqashuty was married to the lady Takhaenbast and also had a daughter of that same name.Anthony Leahy, Two Late Period Stelae in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur, Bd. 8 (1980), pp. 169-180 References Ancient Egyptian viziers People of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt {{AncientEgypt-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
25th Dynasty
The Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt (notated Dynasty XXV, alternatively 25th Dynasty or Dynasty 25), also known as the Nubian Dynasty, the Kushite Empire, the Black Pharaohs, or the Napatans, after their capital Napata, was the last dynasty of the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt that occurred after the Nubians, Nubian invasion. The 25th dynasty was a line of pharaohs who originated in the Kingdom of Kush, located in present-day northern Sudan and Upper Egypt. Most of this dynasty's kings saw Napata as their spiritual homeland. They reigned in part or all of Ancient Egypt for nearly a century, from 744 to 656 BC. The 25th dynasty was highly Egyptianized, using the Egyptian language and writing system as their medium of record and exhibiting an unusual devotion to Egypt's religious, artistic, and literary traditions. Earlier scholars have ascribed the origins of the dynasty to immigrants from Egypt, particularly the Egyptian Amun priests. The third intermediate-period Egypt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
