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Preceded by:
Shabataka
Pharaoh of Egypt
25th Dynasty
Succeeded by:
Taharqa
Shabaka
Shabaku
Shabaka

Granite head of Shabaka from Heliopolis at the British Museum. (CC BY 2.0)

Reign
705-690 BC (15 years)
Praenomen
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Shabaka
Legacy
Father Kashta or Shabataka[1]
Mother Pebatjma or Arty
Consort(s) Qalhata, Mesbat,
Tabakenamun (?)
Issue Tanutamun, Horemakhet,
Piankharty, Isetemakhbit
Died 690 BC
Burial Ku.15, el-Kurru
Monuments Shabaka Stone

Neferkare Shabaka (transliteration: šꜢ-bꜢ-kꜢ), or Shabaku, is an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty during the Third Intermediate Period. He was of Nubian origin and ruled from Napata over Kush and most of Egypt.

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References[]

  1. Dodson 2019, p. 157-158.

Bibliography[]

  • Dodson, A., 2012 (Revised and Updated 2019 Edition): Afterglow of Empire: Egypt from the Fall of the New Kingdom to the Saite Renaissance. The American University in Cairo Press.
Predecessor:
Shabataka
Pharaoh of Egypt
25th Dynasty
Successor:
Taharqa
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