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Pharaoh is the title of ancient Egyptian monarchs. Pharaoh or pharao, may also refer to:


Arts and entertainment


Film and literature

* Pharaoh (Prus novel), ''Pharaoh'' (Prus novel), a book by Bolesław Prus ** Pharaoh (film), ''Pharaoh'' (film), a 1966 Polish film adaptation * Pharaoh (Smith novel), ''Pharaoh'' (Smith novel), a 2016 novel by Wilbur Smith * Pharaoh (Old English poem), "Pharaoh" (Old English poem), a fragmentary poem from the ''Exeter Book''


Gaming

* Pharaoh (card game), or Faro, a 17th-century French gambling card game * Pharaoh (module), ''Pharaoh'' (module), an accessory for ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Pharaoh (video game), ''Pharaoh'' (video game), a 1999 city-building video game ** ''Pharaoh: A New Era'' , a 2021 remaster of the 1999 video game


Music

* Pharaoh (band), an American power metal band * The Pharaohs, an American soul/jazz/funk band 1962–1973 * The Pharaohs, a 1960s American pop music group fronted by Sam the Sham * Pharao, German Eurodance act * Pharoah (album), ''Pharoah'' (album), by Pharoah Sanders, 1976 * "Pharaohs", a 1985 song by Tears for Fears, B-side of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" * "Pharaoh", a song by Symphony X from their 1997 album ''The Divine Wings of Tragedy''


Other uses in arts and entertainment

* The Pharaohs, a fictional street gang in the 1973 film ''American Graffiti''


People

* Ashley Pharoah (born 1959), a British screenwriter and television producer * Jay Pharoah (born 1987), an American actor and comedian * Pharoah Sanders (1940–2022), an American jazz saxophonist * Pharoh Cooper (born 1995), an American football player


Other uses

* Pharoah, Oklahoma, a place in the U.S. * Pharaoh ant, an insect * Pharaoh Hound, a Maltese breed of dog * Pharaoh (Book of Abraham), in Mormonism, a proper name of the first king of Egypt * The Pharaohs, a nickname of the Egypt national football team * Danish ship Færøe, Danish ship ''Færøe'', erroneously translated as 'Pharaoh' * "Pharaoh", a disc golf distance driver by Infinite Discs


See also

* * American Pharaoh (disambiguation) * Faro (disambiguation) * Faroe Islands * Fårö, an island * Pharoahe Monch (born 1972), American hip hop artist * ''Pharaon'', a ship in Dumas' novel ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' {{disambiguation, geo, surname