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Shanakdakhete

200 BC - 160 BC

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Shanakdakhete, also spelled Shanakdakheto or Sanakadakhete, was a queen regnant of the Kingdom of Kush, ruling from Meroë in the early first century AD. Shanakdakhete is poorly attested, though is known to have constructed a temple in Naqa. Shanakdakhete was previously believed to have been the first Kushite queen regnant due to an erroneous dating of her inscriptions. This role is now instead attributed to Nahirqo. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shanakdakhete is the 1,283rd most popular nobleman (up from 1,319th in 2019). (up from 4,435th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Shanakdakhete ranks 1,283 out of 1,415Before her are Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu, Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Alexander I of Imereti, and Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer. After her are Natakamani, Thrasimund I of Spoleto, David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Vakhtang III, Hawise of Normandy, and Prince Christian of Denmark.

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Among people born in 200 BC, Shanakdakhete ranks 87Before her are Sames II Theosebes Dikaios, Laodice, Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Titus Didius, Laodice IV, and Eucratides II. After her are Lucius Cornelius Merula, Athenaeus Mechanicus, Antimachus I, Kātyāyana, Pantaleon, and Euthydemus II. Among people deceased in 160 BC, Shanakdakhete ranks 19Before her are Gnaeus Mallius Maximus, Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella, Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus, Laodice, and Manius Acilius Glabrio. After her is Antimachus I.

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