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Nubkaure Amenemhat II, also known as Amenemhet II, was the third pharaoh of the 12th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Although he ruled for at least 35 years, his reign is rather obscure, as well as his family relationships.
Amenemhet II, was a king of ancient Egypt (reigned c. 1878–43 bce), grandson of Amenemhet I (founder of the 12th dynasty [c. 1939–c. 1760 bce]). He furthered Egypt’s trade relations and internal development.
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Amenemhet II (ä´mĕnĕm´hĕt, ā´–), d. 1903 BC, king of ancient Egypt, of the XII dynasty; son and successor of Sesostris I. He was coregent with his father (1938–1935 BC), then sole ruler (1935–1906 BC), finally coregent with his son and successor, Sesostris II.
Amenemhat II (of the Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt) was the first pharaoh to build a pyramid at Dashur after Sneferu of the Old Kingdom. The pyramid of Amenemhet II is known as the “White Pyramid” because it was originally clad in shining white limestone, but it was known to the Ancient Egyptians as “The Mighty Pyramid”, although it ...
The third pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty, a.k.a. Amenemhet II. Amenemhat II's throne name is present on the Abydos and Saqqara king lists, but on the Turin Canon his name is lost due to damage, but can with confidence be placed at 6.22 based on the known succession of the Twelfth Dynasty.
Aug 22, 2011 · Aug. 22, 2011. A giant 4,000-year-old Egyptian visitor looms over the crowd of live humans milling antlike throughout the vast entry hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He...
Amenemhet II was the son of Senusret I and one of his chief queens, Nefru. Like his father, he served the first three years of his reign as co-regent with his father. During this time Amenemhet II led a Nubian expedition.
