| Preceded by: Darius II |
Pharaoh of Egypt 28th Dynasty |
Succeeded by: Nayfaurud I | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amenirdisu of Sais | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Koine Greek: Ἀμυρταῖος (Amyrtaios) Latin: Amyrtaeus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 404 BC – October 399 BC (5 years) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | October 399 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burial | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- For other pages by this name, see Amenirdis.
Amenirdisu (transliteration: ỉmn-ỉr-dỉ-sw, meaning: "Gift of the Eye of Amun"), more commonly known as Amyrtaeus, was the founder and sole Pharaoh of the Twenty-eighth Dynasty during the Late Period of ancient Egypt. He was a descendant of the Saite pharaohs of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty and led a successful revolt against the Persians.
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| Predecessor: Darius II |
Pharaoh of Egypt 28th Dynasty |
Successor: Nayfaurud I |