Sheshonk II

Egyptian pharaoh
Person human Q708340
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Sheshonk II

Summary

Sheshonk II is a human[1]. He was born on -1000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on -0889-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a high priest[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sheshonk II was born on -1000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Sheshonk II was born on -0900-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Sheshonk II died on -0889-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Tanis[7].
  • Sheshonk II was married to Nesytanebetisherou[8].
  • Among Sheshonk II's spouses was Nesitaudjatakhet[9].
  • A child of Sheshonk II was Harsiese A[10].
  • Sheshonk II held citizenship in Ancient Egypt[11].
  • Sheshonk II worked as a high priest[4].
  • Sheshonk II held the position of pharaoh[12].
  • Sheshonk II's image is recorded as Sheshonq II mask2004.jpg[13].
  • Sheshonk II is recorded as male[14].
  • Sheshonk II's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sheshonk II's family is recorded as Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt[16].
  • Sheshonk II's noble title is recorded as pharaoh[17].
  • Sheshonk II's Commons category is recorded as Shoshenq II[18].
  • The cause of death was sepsis[19].
  • Sheshonk II's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07g6qq[20].
  • Sheshonk II's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Sheshonk II's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Sheshonk II's time period is recorded as Third Intermediate Period of Egypt[23].
  • Sheshonk II's time period is recorded as Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt[24].
  • Sheshonk II's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtE5eUJGJDqB[25].
  • Sheshonk II's Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae thesaurus ID is recorded as BV3NUTCOVBAHDOBBNO44T2F4VY[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include -1000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and -0900-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].

Career and Affiliations

Sheshonk II worked as a high priest[4]. He held the position of pharaoh[12].

Personal Life

Spouses include Nesytanebetisherou[8] and Nesitaudjatakhet[9], a politician[27]. A child of Sheshonk II was Harsiese A[10].

Death and Burial

Sheshonk II died on -0889-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. The cause of death was sepsis[19]. He is buried at Tanis[7].

Why It Matters

Sheshonk II ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who was Sheshonk II married to?

Sheshonk II's spouses include Nesytanebetisherou[8] and Nesitaudjatakhet[9].

What did Sheshonk II do for work?

Sheshonk II worked as high priest[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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