Merneith

ancient Egyptian queen
Person human Q230548
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Merneith

Summary

Merneith is a human[1]. She was born on 3000 BC[2]. She died on 3000 BC[3]. She worked as a statesperson[4]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Merneith was born on 3000 BC[2].
  • Merneith died on 3000 BC[3].
  • Burial took place at Abydos[6].
  • Merneith's father was Djer[7].
  • Merneith's mother was Herneith[8].
  • Merneith was married to Djet[9].
  • A child of Merneith was Den[10].
  • Merneith held citizenship in Ancient Egypt[11].
  • Merneith's professions included statesperson[4].
  • Merneith held the position of pharaoh[12].
  • Merneith is recorded as female[13].
  • Merneith's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Merneith's family is recorded as First Dynasty of Egypt[15].
  • Merneith's noble title is recorded as pharaoh[16].
  • Merneith's noble title is recorded as queen[17].
  • Merneith's Commons category is recorded as Merneith[18].
  • Merneith's replaces is recorded as Djet[19].
  • Merneith's replaced by is recorded as Den[20].

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Origins and Family

Merneith was born on 3000 BC[2]. Her father was Djer[7]. Her mother was Herneith[8].

Career and Affiliations

Merneith's professions included statesperson[4]. She held the position of pharaoh[12].

Personal Life

Among Merneith's spouses was Djet[9]. A child of her was Den[10].

Death and Burial

Merneith died on 3000 BC[3]. Burial took place at Abydos[6].

Why It Matters

Merneith ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,143 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Who were Merneith's parents?

Merneith's father was Djer[7]. Merneith's mother was Herneith[8].

Who was Merneith married to?

Merneith's spouses include Djet[9].

What did Merneith do for work?

Merneith worked as statesperson[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Herneith
    Gnd id → 1383481881
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu',
    Viaf cluster id → 63176722478724801104
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P25]]: [[Q453243]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790966500855"
  2. 21w ago · Pruna.ar · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Child → Den
    Occupation → —
    Family → First Dynasty of Egypt
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|4 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q37110]]"
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