Qa'a

Egyptian ruler
Person human Q151819
Qa'a
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Qa'a

Summary

Qa'an is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 2890 BC[2]. He worked as a statesperson[3] and ruler[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Qa'a was born on January 1, 2890 BC[2].
  • Qa'an is buried at Umm el-Qa'ab[6].
  • Qa'a's father was Semerkhet[7].
  • Qa'a held citizenship in Ancient Egypt[8].
  • Qa'a's professions included statesperson[3].
  • Qa'a worked as a ruler[4].
  • Qa'a held the position of pharaoh[9].
  • Qa'a held the position of Q110670190[10].
  • Qa'a held the position of Q110644534[11].
  • Qa'an is recorded as male[12].
  • Qa'a's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Qa'a's family is recorded as First Dynasty of Egypt[14].
  • Qa'a's noble title is recorded as pharaoh[15].
  • Qa'a's Commons category is recorded as Qa'a[16].
  • Qa'a's described by source is recorded as Saqqara Tablet[17].
  • Qa'a's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[18].
  • Qa'a's replaces is recorded as Semerkhet[19].
  • Qa'a's replaced by is recorded as Hotepsekhemwy[20].
  • Qa'a dates from the Early Dynastic Period of Egypt[21].
  • Qa'a dates from the First Dynasty of Egypt[22].

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Origins and Family

Qa'a was born on January 1, 2890 BC[2]. His father was Semerkhet[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statesperson[3] and ruler[4]. Positions held include pharaoh[9], a noble title[23], in Ancient Egypt[24]; Q110670190[10]; and Q110644534[11].

Death and Burial

Qa'an is buried at Umm el-Qa'ab[6].

Why It Matters

Qa'a ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Who were Qa'a's parents?

Qa'a's father was Semerkhet[7].

What did Qa'a do for work?

Qa'a worked as statesperson[3] and ruler[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by
    Sex or gender male
    Family First Dynasty of Egypt
    Noble title pharaoh
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