Huni

ancient Egyptian king
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Huni

Summary

Huni is a human[1]. He was born on -2650-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on -2630-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a statesperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Huni was born on -2650-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Huni died on -2630-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Meidum[6].
  • Among Huni's spouses was Djefatnebti[7].
  • Huni was married to Meresankh I[8].
  • A child of Huni was Hetepheres I[9].
  • A child of Huni was Meresankh I[10].
  • A child of Huni was Sneferu[11].
  • Huni worked as a statesperson[4].
  • Huni held the position of pharaoh[12].
  • Huni held the position of Pharao of the 3rd dynasty[13].
  • Huni held the position of pharaohs of old Kingdown of Egypt[14].
  • Huni's image is recorded as Huni-StatueHead BrooklynMuseum.png[15].
  • Huni is recorded as male[16].
  • Huni's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Huni's family is recorded as Third Dynasty of Egypt[18].
  • Huni's noble title is recorded as pharaoh[19].
  • Huni's Commons category is recorded as Huni[20].
  • Huni's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05dl4c[21].
  • Huni's Rodovid ID is recorded as 612015[22].
  • Huni's described by source is recorded as Saqqara Tablet[23].
  • Huni's replaces is recorded as Khaba[24].
  • Huni's replaced by is recorded as Sneferu[25].
  • Huni's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Huni[26].
  • Huni's time period is recorded as Ancient Egypt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Huni was born on -2650-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Huni worked as a statesperson[4]. Positions held include pharaoh[12], a noble title[28], in Ancient Egypt[29]; Pharao of the 3rd dynasty[13]; and pharaohs of old Kingdown of Egypt[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Djefatnebti[7], a politician[30], b. -2700[31], of Egypt[32] and Meresankh I[8], a politician[33], -2700–-2700[34], of Third Dynasty of Egypt[35]. Children include Hetepheres I[9], a statesperson[36], -2575–-2551[37], of Ancient Egypt[38]; Meresankh I[10], a politician[39], -2700–-2700[40], of Third Dynasty of Egypt[41]; and Sneferu[11], a statesperson[42], -2700–-2609[43], of Ancient Egypt[44].

Death and Burial

Huni died on -2630-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Meidum[6].

Why It Matters

Huni ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,102 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Who was Huni married to?

Huni's spouses include Djefatnebti[7] and Meresankh I[8].

What did Huni do for work?

Huni worked as statesperson[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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