(Each king is followed by the number of years reigned.)
| 1. Mênes, a Thênite of Thebes, interpreted “of Amon” | 62 |
| 2. Athôthes, son of Mênes, interpreted “born of Thoth” | 59 |
| 3. Athôthes ii. | 32 |
| 4. Diabiês his son, interpreted “loving his comrades” | 19 |
| 5. Pemphôs his brother, interpreted “son of Hêraklês” (Semempsis) | 18 |
| 6. Toigar the invincible Momkheiri, a Memphite, interpreted “with superfluous limbs” (Tosorthros) | 79 |
| 7. Stoikhos his son, interpreted “insensate Arês” [? Set] | 6 |
| 8. Gosormies (perhaps Tosertasis) | 30 |
| 9. Mares his son, interpreted “Sun-given” | 26 |
| 10. Anôyphis his son, interpreted “promiscuous” or “festive” | 20 |
| 11. Sirios, interpreted “son of side-locks” or “unenvied” | 18 |
| 12. Khnoubos Gneuros, interpreted “the golden son of the golden” | 22 |
| 13. Rauôsis, interpreted “chief ruler” (Ratoises) | 13 |
| 14. Biyres (Bikheres) | 10 |
| 15. Saôphis, interpreted “long-haired” or “tradesman” (Kheops) | 29 |
| 16. Saôphis ii. (Khephren) | 27 |
| 17. Moskheres, interpreted “given to the Sun” (Mykerinos) | 31 |
| 18. Mousthis | 33 |
| 19. Pammes Arkhondes (Pepi i.) | 35 |
| 20. Pappos the Great (Pepi ii.) | 100 |
| 21. Ekheso-Sokaras (Sokar-m-saf) | 1 |
| 22. Nitôkris, a queen, interpreted “Nit the victorious” | 6 |
| 23. Myrtaios the given to Amon | 22 |
| 24. Thyosi-mares, interpreted “the strong Sun” | 12 |
| 25. Thirillos or Thinillos, interpreted “who has increased his father's strength” (Nefer-ka-Ra Terel) | 8 |
| 26. Semphroukrates, interpreted “Hêraklês Harpokrates” | 18 |
| 27. Khouthêr Tauros the tyrant (perhaps Akhthoês) | 7 |
| 28. Meures | 12 |
| 29. Khômaephtha, interpreted “a world loving Ptah” | 11 |
| 30. Soikouniosokhos the tyrant | 60 |
| 31. Pente-athyris | 16 |
| 32. Stammenes iii. (Amen-m-hat ii.) | 23 |
| 33. Sistosi-khermes, interpreted “Heraklês the strong” (Usertesen ii.) | 55 |
| 34. Maris (Amen-m-hat iii.) | 43 |
| 35. Siphyas (Siphthas), interpreted “Thoth the son of Ptah” (Si-Ptah) | 5 |
| 36. Name lost | 14 |
| 37. Phrourôn or Neilos (Sebek-neferu-Ra) | 5 |
| 38. Amouthantaios | 63 |
Dynasty i.
| Abydos. | Saqqârah. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. | |
| 1. | Meni | Meni | Menes | |
| 2. | Teta | Atut | Athothis | |
| 3. | Atota | Kenkenes | ||
| 4. | Ata | Ouenephes i. | ||
| 5. | Husapti | Husapti | Ousaphaidos | |
| 6. | Mer-ba-pa | Mer-ba-pen | Mer-ba-pen, 73 yrs. Miebidos | |
| 7. | Samsu | Samsu, 72 yrs. | Semempses | |
| 8. | Qabh(u) | Qabhu | Qabhu, 83 yrs. | Bienekhes. |
Dynasty ii.
| Abydos. | Saqqârah. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. | |
| 1. | Buzau | Bai-nuter | (Buzau), 95 yrs. | Boêthos |
| 2. | Kakau | Kakau | Kakau | Kaiekhos |
| 3. | Ba-nuter-en | Ba-nuter-en | Ba-nuter-en, 95 yrs. | Binothris |
| 4. | Uznas | Uznas | (Uznas), 70 yrs. | Tlas |
| 5. | Senda10 | Send | Senda, 74 (?) yrs. | Sethenes |
| 6. | Nefer-ka-Ra | (Nefer-ka-Ra), 70 yrs. | Nepherkheres. |
Dynasty iii.
| Abydos. | Saqqârah. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. | |
| 1. | Nefer-ka-Sokar | Nefer-ka-Sokar (? 2) 8 yrs. 4 mths. 2 dys. | Nekherophes | |
| 2. | Zefa | Hu-Zefa, 25(?) yrs. 8 mths. 4 dys. | Tosorthros | |
| 3. | Babai | |||
| 4. | Zazai | Zazai, 37 yrs. 2 mths. 1 day. | Tyreis | |
| 5. | Neb-ka | Neb-ka-(Ra), 19 yrs. | Mesokhris | |
| 6. | Zoser-Sa | Zoser | Zoser, 19 yrs. 2 mths. | Sôyphis |
| 7. | Teta ii. | Zoser-teta | Zoser-teta, 6 yrs. | Tosertasis |
| 8. | Sezes | Neb-ka-Ra | Akhes | |
| 9. | Nefer-ka-Ra i. | (Nefer-ka-Ra), 6 yrs. | Sephouris | |
| 10. | Huni | Huni, 24 yrs. | Kerpheres. |
Dynasty iv.
| Abydos. | Saqqârah. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. | |
| 1. | Snefru | Snefru | Snefru, 24 yrs. | Soris |
| 2. | Khufu | Khufuf | (Khufu), 23 yrs. | Souphis i. |
| 3. | Ra-dad-f | Ra-dad-f | (Ra-dad-f), 8 yrs. | Ratoises |
| 4. | Khâ-f-Ra | Khâ-f-Ra | Souphis ii. | |
| 5. | Men-kau-Ra | [Men]-kau-[Ra] | Menkheres | |
| 6. | Shepseskaf | Shepseskaf | Seberkheres (?) |
Dynasty v.
| Abydos. | Saqqârah. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. | |
| 1. | User-ka-f | User-ka-f | (Userkaf), 28 yrs. | Ouserkheres |
| 2. | Sahu-Ra | Sahu-Ra | (Sahu-Ra), 4 yrs. | Sephres |
| 3. | Kaka | (Kaka), 2 yrs. | ||
| 4. | Nefer-Ra | Nefer-ar-ka-Ra11 | (Nefer-ar-ka-Ra), 7 yrs. | Nepherkheres |
| 5. | Shepses-ka-Ra | (Shepses-ka-Ra), 12 yrs. | Sisires | |
| 6. | Khâ-nefer-Ra | Kheres | ||
| 7. | Akau-Hor, 7 yrs.12 | Rathoures | ||
| 8. | Ra-n-user (An) | (Ra-n-user-An), 25 yrs. | ||
| 9. | Men-kau-Hor | Men-ka-Hor | Men-ka-Hor, 8 yrs. | Menkheres |
| 10. | Dad-ka-Ra (Assa) | Mâ-ka-Ra | Dad(-ka Ra Assa), 28 yrs. | Tankheres |
| 11. | Unas | Unas | Unas, 30 yrs. | Obnos. |
Dynasty vi.
| Abydos. | Saqqârah. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. | |
| 1. | Teta iii. | Teta | Othoes | |
| 2. | User-ka-Ra | (Ati?) | ||
| 3. | Meri-Ra (Pepi i.) | Pepi i. | (Pepi i.), 20 yrs. | Phios |
| 4. | Mer-n-Ra Miht-m-saf i. | Mer-n-Ra i. | (Miht-m-saf i.), 14 yrs. | Methousouphis |
| 5. | Nefer-ka-Ra (Pepi i.) | Nefer-ka-Ra | (Pepi ii. ), 9 (4) yrs. | Phiops |
| 6. | Mer-n-Ra Miht-m-saf ii. | (Miht-m-saf ii.), 1 yr. 1 mth. | Menthesouphis | |
| 7. | Neit-aker, a queen | Nitokris. |
Dynasties vii. and viii.13
| Turin Papyrus. | Abydos. |
| 1. Nefer-ka, 2 yrs. 1 mth. 1 dy. | 1. Nuter-ka-Ra |
| 2. Neferus, 4 yrs. 2 mth. 1 dy. | 2. Men-ka-Ra |
| 3. Ab-n-Ra I., 2 yrs. 1 mth. 1 dy. | 3. Nefer-ka-Ra iii. |
| 4. ... 1 yr. 8 dys. | 4. Nefer-ka-Ra iv. Nebi |
| 5. Ab-n-Ra ii. | 5. Dad-ka-Ra Shema |
| 6. Hanti | 6. Nefer-ka-Ra v. Khondu |
| 7. Pest-sat-n-Sopd | 7. Mer-n-Hor |
| 8. Pait-kheps | 8. Snefer-ka i. |
| 9. Serhlinib.14 | 9. Ka-n-Ra. |
| 10. Nefer-ka-Ra vi. Terel | |
| 11. Nefer-ka-Hor | |
| 12. Nefer-ka-Ra vii. Pepi-Seneb | |
| 13. Snefer-ka ii. Annu | |
| 14. [User-]kau-Ra | |
| 15. Nefer-kau-Ra | |
| 16. Nefer-kau-Hor | |
| 17. Nefer-ar-ka-Ra. |
Dynasty ix. Monuments.
| Khiti (or Khruti) i. Mer-ab-Ra (the Akhthoes of Manetho) | Âa-hotep-Ra Skhâ-n-Ra |
| Aah-mes(?)-Ra | |
| Mâa-ab-Ra | Se-n(?)-mu-Ra15 |
| Khâ-user-Ra |
Dynasty x.
| Monuments. | Turin Papyrus. |
| Mer-ka-Ra | |
| Nefer-hepu-Ra | |
| Nefer-ka-Ra | |
| Ra-hotep-ab Amu-si-Hor-nez-hirtef | Khiti ii. |
| Se-heru-herri | |
| [Ameni?]16 | |
| Mer ... | |
| Meh ... | |
| Hu ...17 |
Dynasty xi.18
| Karnak. | Other Monuments. |
| 1. Antef I., Prince (of Thebes) | Seshes-Hor-ap-mâa-Ra Antuf-Aa |
| 2. Men[tu-hotep i.] the Pharaoh | Neb-hotep Mentu-hotep i. |
| 3. Antef ii. | Uah-ânkh [Ter?]-seshes ap-mâa-Ra Antef-Aa, his son |
| 4. Antef iii. | Seshes-herher-mâa-Ra Antef, his brother |
| 5. | Nuter-nefer Neb-taui-Ra Mentu-hotep ii. |
| 6. Antef iv. | Nub-kheper-Ra Antauf (more than 50 yrs.) |
| 7. Neb-[khru]-Ra | Neb-khru-Ra Mentu-hotep iii. (more than 46 yrs.) |
| 8. | Queen Aah |
| 9. | Antef v. her son |
| 10. S-ânkh-ka-Ra | S-ânkh-ka-Ra19 |
Dynasty xii.
| Monuments. | Turin Papyrus. | Manetho. |
| 1. Amen-m-hat i. S-hotep-ab-Ra alone, 20 yrs. With Usertesen i., 10 yrs. | S-hotep-ab-Ra, 19 yrs. | Ammenemes |
| 2. Userteseni. Kheper-ka-Ra alone, 32 yrs. With Amen-m-hat ii., 3 yrs. | ... 45 yrs. 7 mths. | Sesonkhosis |
| 3. Amen-m-hat ii. Nub-kau-Ra alone, 29 yrs. With Usertesen ii., 6 yrs. | ... 3[2] yrs. | Ammanemes |
| 4. Usertesen ii. Khâ-kheper-Ra | ... 19 yrs. | Sesostris |
| 5. Usertesen iii. Khâ-kau-Ra (more than 26 yrs.) | ... 3[8] yrs. | Lakhares |
| 6. Amen-m-hat iii. Mâat-n-Ra, 43 yrs. | ... 4[3] yrs. | Ammeres |
| 7. Amen-m-hat iv. Mâ-khru-Ra | Mâ-khru-[Ra], 9 yrs. 3 mths. 27 dys. | Ammenemes |
| 8. Sebek-nefru-Ra (a queen) | Sebek-nefru-Ra, 3 yrs. 10 mths. 24 dys. | Skemiophris |
| Sum of years of twelfth dynasty: 213 years 1 mth. 17 days. |
Dynasties xiii. and xiv. Turin Papyrus.20
[Dynasties xiii. and xiv. Karnak.
Other Monuments.
Dynasties xv. and xvi. Turin Papyrus.
Other Monuments.
Dynasty xvii.
Other kings of the seventeenth dynasty were:—
Dynasty xviii.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Neb-pehuti-Ra Aahmes (more than 20 yrs.), and wife Nefert-ari-Aahmes25 | Amosis |
| 2. Ser-ka-Ra Amen-hotep i., his son (20 yrs. 7 mths.); his mother at first regent | Amenôphis i. |
| 3. Aa-kheper-ka-Ra Tehuti-mes i., his son, and wife Aahmes Meri-Amen, and Queen Amen-sit. | Chebron (?) |
| 4. Aa-kheper-n-Ra Tehuti-mes ii., his son (more than 9 yrs.), and wife (sister) Hashepsu i. Mâ-ka-Ra | Amensis |
| 5. Khnum Amen Hashepsu ii. Mâ-ka-Ra, his sister (more than 16 yrs.) | Amensis (?) |
| 6. Ra-men-kheper Tehuti-mes iii., her brother, (57 yrs. 11 mths. 1 dy., b.c. 1503, March 20-1449, Feb. 1426) | Misaphris |
| 7. Aa-khepru-Ra Amen-hotep ii., his son (more then 5 yrs.) | Misphragmu-thosis |
| 8. Men-khepru-Ra Tehuti-mes iv., his son (more than 7 yrs.) | Touthmosis |
| 9. Neb-mâ-Ra Amen-hotep iii., his son, (more then 35 yrs.), and wife Teie | Amenôphis II. |
| 10. Nefer-khepru-Ra Amen-hotep iv. Khu-n-aten27, his son (more than 17 yrs), and wife Nefrui-Thi S-âa-ka-khepru-Ra | Horos |
| 11. Ankh-khepru-Ra, and wife Meri-Aten | Akherres |
| 12. Tut-ânkh-Amen Khepru-neb-Ra, and wife Ankh-nes-Amen | Rathotis |
| 13. Aten-Ra-nefer-nefru-mer-Aten | |
| 14. Ai Kheper-khepru-ar-mâ-Ra and wife Thi more than 4 yrs. | |
| 15. Hor-m-hib Mi-Amen Ser-khepru-Ka (more than 3 yrs.) | Armais |
Dynasty xix.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Men-pehuti-Ra Ramessu i. (more than 2 yrs.) | Ramesses |
| 2. Men-mâ-Ra Seti I. Mer-n-Ptah i. (more than 27 yrs.), and wife Tua | Sethos |
| 3. User-mâ-Ra (Osymandyas) Sotep-n-Ra Ramessu ii. Mi-Amen (b.c. 1348-1281) | |
| 4. Mer-n-Ptah ii. Hotep-hi-ma Ba-n-Ra Mi-Amen | Ammenephthes |
| 5. User-khepru-Ra Seti II. Mer-n-Ptah iii. | Sethos Ramesses |
| 6. Amen-mesu Hik-An Mer-kha-Ra Sotep-n-Ra | Amenemes |
| 7. Khu-n-Ra Sotep-n-Ra Mer-n-Ptah iv. Si-Ptah (more than 6 yrs.), and wife Ta-user | Thouoris |
Dynasty xx.
Dynasty xxi. Illegitimate.
Dynasty xxi. Legitimate.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Nes-Bindidi Mi-Amen | Smendes |
| 2. P-seb-khâ-n i. Mi-Amen Aa-kheper-Ra Sotep-n-Amen | Psousennes i. |
| 3. [Nefer-ka-Ra] | Nephelkheres |
| 4. Amen-m-apt | Amenophthis |
| 5. | Osokhor |
| 6. Pinezem (?) | Psinakhes |
| 7. Hor P-seb-khâ-n ii. | Psousennes ii. |
Dynasty xxii.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Shashanq i. Mi-Amen Hez-kheper-Ra Sotep-n-Ra, son of Nemart (more than 21 yrs.), and wife Ka-râ-mât | Sesonkhis |
| 2. Usarkon i. Mi-Amen Sekhem-kheper-Ra (married Mâ-ka-Ra, daughter of P-seb-khâ-n ii.) | Osorkon |
| 3. Takelet i. Mi-Amen Si-Isis User-mâ-Ra Sotep-n-Amen (more than 23 yrs.) | |
| 4. Usarkon ii. Mi-Amen Si-Bast User-mâ-Ra (more than 23 yrs.) | |
| 5. Shashanq ii. Mi-Amen Sekhem-kheper-Ra | |
| 6. Takelet ii. Mi-Amen Si-Isis Hez-kheper-Ra (more then 15 yrs.) | Takelothis |
| 7. Shashanq iii. Mi-Amen Si-Bast User-mâ-Ra (52 yrs.) | |
| 8. Pimai Mi-Amen User-mâ-Ra Sotep-n-Amen | |
| 9. Shashanq iv. Aa-kheper-Ra (more than 37 yrs.) |
Dynasty xxiii.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. S-her-ab-Ra Petu-si-Bast | Petoubastes |
| 2. Usarkon iii. Mi-Amen Aa-kheper-Ra Sotep-n-Amen | Osorkho |
| 3. P-si-Mut User-Ra Sotep-n-Ptah | Psammos |
| 4. | Zet. |
Interregnum.
Egypt, divided between several princes, including Tef-nekht (Tnephakhthos), father of Bak-n-ran-f. It is overrun by Piankhi the Ethiopian, while Usarkon iii. reigns at Bubastis. The son and successor of Piankhi is Mi-Amen-Nut.
Dynasty xxiv.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Bak-n-ran-f Uah-ka-Ra (more than 16 yrs.)28 | Bokkhoris |
Dynasty xxv.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Shabaka Nefer-ka-Ra, son of Kashet (12 yrs.) | Sabako |
| 2. Shabataka Dad-ka-Ra | Sebikhos |
| 3. Taharka Nefer-tum-khu-Ra or Tirhakah (26 yrs.) | Tearkos |
Interregnum.
The Assyrian conquest and division of Egypt into twenty satrapies, b.c. 672-660. Taharka and his successor Urdamanu (Rud-Amen), or, as the name may also be read, Tandamane (Tanuath-Amen), make vain attempts to recover it. In Manetho the period is represented by Stephinates (Sotep-n-Nit), Nekhepsos and Nekhao, the last of whom is called in the Assyrian inscriptions Niku, the father of Psammetikhos, and vassal-king of Memphis and Sais.
Dynasty xxvi.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Psamtik i. Uah-ab-Ra and wife Mehet-usekh (b.c. 664-610) | Psammetikhos |
| 2. Nekau Nem-ab-Ra and wife Mi-Mut Nit-aker (b.c. 610-594) | Nekhao |
| 3. Psamtik ii. Nefer-ab-Ra, and wife Nit-aker (b.c. 594-589) | Psammouthis |
| 4. Uah-ab-Ra Haa-ab-Ra and wife Aah-hotep (b.c. 589-570) | Ouaphris |
| 5. Aah-mes Si-Nit Khnum-ab-Ra and wife Thent-kheta (b.c. 570-526) | Amosis |
| 6. Psamtik iii. Ankh-ka-n-Ra (b.c. 526-525) | Psammekherites |
Dynasty xxvii.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Kambathet Sam-taui Mestu-Ra (b.c. 525-519) | Kambyses |
| 2. Ntariush i. Settu-Ra (b.c. 521-485) | Dareios i. |
| 3. Khabbash Senen Tanen Sotep-n-Ptah (b.c. 485) | |
| 4. Khsherish (b.c. 484) | Xerxes i. |
| Artakhsharsha (b.c. 465-425) | Artaxerxes |
| Ntariush Mi-Amen-Ra (b.c. 424-405) | Dareios ii. |
Dynasty xxviii.
| Manetho. | |
| Amen-ar-t-rut29 (more than 6 yrs.), b.c. 415 | Amyrtaios |
Dynasty xxix.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Nef-âa-rut i. Ba-n-Ra Mi-nuteru (more than 4 yrs.) | Nepherites i. |
| 2. Hakori Khnum-mâ-Ra Sotep-n-Ptah (13 yrs.) | Akhoris |
| 3. P-si-Mut User-Ptah-sotep-n-Ra (1 yr.) | Psammouthes |
| 4. Hor-neb-kha (1 yr.) | Mouthes |
| 5. Nef-âa-rut ii. (1 yr.) | Nepherites ii. |
Dynasty xxx.
| Manetho. | |
| 1. Nekht-Hor-hib Ra-snezem-ab Sotep-n-Anhur, son of Nef-âa-rut i. (9 yrs.) | Nektanebes i. |
| 2. Zihu (1 yr.) | Teôs |
| 3. Nekht-neb-f Kheper-ka-Ra (18 yrs.) | Nektanebes ii. |