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Menkauhor Kaiu

2500 BC - 2420 BC

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Menkauhor Kaiu (also known as Ikauhor and in Greek as Mencherês, Μεγχερῆς) was an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Old Kingdom period. He was the seventh ruler of the Fifth Dynasty at the end of the 25th century BC or early in the 24th century BC (circa 2399–2390 BC). Menkauhor ruled for possibly eight or nine years, following king Nyuserre Ini, and was succeeded in turn by Djedkare Isesi. Although Menkauhor is well attested by historical sources, few artefacts from his reign have survived. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Menkauhor Kaiu is the 3,297th most popular politician (down from 2,222nd in 2019). (down from 233rd in 2019)

Menkauhor Kaiu is most famous for being the first pharaoh of the fifth dynasty.

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Among politicians, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 3,297 out of 19,576Before him are Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony, Chaghri Beg, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Joan II, Countess of Burgundy. After him are Emperor Shenzong of Song, Shallum of Israel, Kaysone Phomvihane, Sergio Osmeña, Aybak, and Yahya Sinwar.

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Among people born in 2500 BC, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 3Before him are Sahure, and Urukagina. After him are Seth-Peribsen, Nyuserre Ini, Djedkare Isesi, Userkare, Neferefre, Hemiunu, Enmerkar, Puabi, and En-anna-tum I. Among people deceased in 2420 BC, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 1

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