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Menkheperre Necho I ( Egyptian: Nekau, [1] Greek: Νεχώς Α' or Νεχώ Α', Akkadian: Nikuu [6] or Nikû [7]) (? – 664 BCE near Memphis) was a ruler of the ancient Egyptian city of Sais. He was the first securely attested local Saite king of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt who reigned for 8 years (672–664 BCE) according to Manetho 's Aegyptiaca.
- 672–664 BCE
- Psamtik I
Mar 28, 2024 · c.672 BCE - c.664 BCE. Necho I (flourished c. 672–664 bc) was the governor of Sais, a city of the Egyptian Nile delta, under the Assyrians and ancestor of the 26th dynasty; he survived the frequent changes of political fortune in Lower Egypt between 670 and 660.
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Necho II (sometimes Nekau, Neku, Nechoh, or Nikuu; Greek: Νεκώς Β'; Hebrew: נְכוֹ, Modern: Neḵō, Tiberian: Nəḵō) of Egypt was a king of the 26th Dynasty (610–595 BC), which ruled from Sais. Necho undertook a number of construction projects across his kingdom.
- 610–595 BC
- Psamtik I
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Mar 6, 2018 · 5 Answers. Sorted by: 2. The translation "at God's command" is quite a leap. The Hebrew has דִּבְרֵי נְכֹו מִפִּי אֱלֹהִים in v. 22, i.e. "the words of Necho from the mouth of God". This should be understood as God speaking through Necho without Necho actively interacting with God.
- The translation "at God's command" is quite a leap. The Hebrew has דִּבְרֵי נְכֹו מִפִּי אֱלֹהִים in v. 22, i.e. "the words of Necho from the mouth...
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Necho I: ruler of the Western Delta between 672 and 664 BCE, founder of the Saite dynasty. Portrait of a pharaoh of the Saite dynasty. Egyptian names: Mencheperre Nekau. Relatives. children: Psammetichus I. Main deeds. 673: The first Assyrian invasion of Egypt is repelled.
Mar 28, 2024 · Necho II (flourished 7th century bce) was a king of Egypt (reigned 610–595 bce), and a member of the 26th dynasty, who unsuccessfully attempted to aid Assyria against the Neo-Babylonians and later sponsored an expedition that circumnavigated Africa.
Wahibre Psamtik I ( Ancient Egyptian: Wꜣḥ-jb-Rꜥ Psmṯk) was the first pharaoh of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt, the Saite period, ruling from the city of Sais in the Nile delta between 664–610 BC.
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