Shepseskaf

Egyptian pharaoh
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Shepseskaf

Summary

Shepseskaf is a human[1]. He was born on -2600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on -2499-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a statesperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Shepseskaf was born on -2600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Shepseskaf died on -2499-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shepseskaf is buried at Saqqara[6].
  • Shepseskaf's father was Menkaure[7].
  • Shepseskaf's mother was Khamerernebty II[8].
  • Among Shepseskaf's spouses was Khentkaus I[9].
  • A child of Shepseskaf was Userkaf[10].
  • A child of Shepseskaf was Bunefer[11].
  • A child of Shepseskaf was Thamphthis[12].
  • Shepseskaf held citizenship in Ancient Egypt[13].
  • Shepseskaf's professions included statesperson[4].
  • Shepseskaf held the position of pharaoh[14].
  • Shepseskaf's image is recorded as Menkaura-FragmentaryStatueHead MuseumOfFineArtsBoston.png[15].
  • Shepseskaf is recorded as male[16].
  • Shepseskaf's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Shepseskaf's family is recorded as Fourth Dynasty of Egypt[18].
  • Shepseskaf's noble title is recorded as pharaoh[19].
  • Shepseskaf's Commons category is recorded as Shepseskaf[20].
  • Shepseskaf's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 43831868[21].
  • Shepseskaf's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05dlmk[22].
  • Shepseskaf's Rodovid ID is recorded as 613120[23].
  • Shepseskaf's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Shepseskaf[24].
  • Shepseskaf's time period is recorded as Ancient Egypt[25].
  • Shepseskaf's time period is recorded as Old Kingdom of Egypt[26].
  • Shepseskaf's time period is recorded as Fourth Dynasty of Egypt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shepseskaf was born on -2600-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Menkaure[7]. His mother was Khamerernebty II[8].

Career and Affiliations

Shepseskaf's professions included statesperson[4]. He held the position of pharaoh[14].

Personal Life

Among Shepseskaf's spouses was Khentkaus I[9]. Children include Userkaf[10], a statesperson[28], -2600–-2490[29], of Ancient Egypt[30]; Bunefer[11], a politician[31], b. -2600[32]; and Thamphthis[12], a statesperson[33], -2600–-2560[34].

Death and Burial

Shepseskaf died on -2499-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at Saqqara[6].

Why It Matters

Shepseskaf ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Who were Shepseskaf's parents?

Shepseskaf's father was Menkaure[7]. Shepseskaf's mother was Khamerernebty II[8].

Who was Shepseskaf married to?

Shepseskaf's spouses include Khentkaus I[9].

What did Shepseskaf do for work?

Shepseskaf 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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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