Herihor
E1467458
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Herihor was a powerful High Priest of Amun at Thebes in the late New Kingdom who effectively ruled Upper Egypt and is often considered a founder of the 21st Dynasty’s theocratic regime.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Herihor canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19826471 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herihor Context triple: [Smendes I, possibleRelative, Herihor]
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A.
Nebkauhor
Nebkauhor was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 6th Dynasty, known as a son of Pharaoh Teti.
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B.
Neferhotep
Neferhotep is an ancient Egyptian deity associated with the Theban lunar god Khonsu, known primarily from later religious traditions and temple inscriptions.
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C.
Neferkahor
Neferkahor was a little-known pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Eighth Dynasty, ruling during the turbulent First Intermediate Period.
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D.
Setnakhte
Setnakhte was the founding pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Twentieth Dynasty, known for restoring stability after the turbulent late Nineteenth Dynasty.
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E.
Menpehtyre
Menpehtyre was the throne name of Ramesses I, the founding pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Nineteenth Dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herihor Target entity description: Herihor was a powerful High Priest of Amun at Thebes in the late New Kingdom who effectively ruled Upper Egypt and is often considered a founder of the 21st Dynasty’s theocratic regime.
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A.
Nebkauhor
Nebkauhor was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 6th Dynasty, known as a son of Pharaoh Teti.
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B.
Neferhotep
Neferhotep is an ancient Egyptian deity associated with the Theban lunar god Khonsu, known primarily from later religious traditions and temple inscriptions.
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C.
Neferkahor
Neferkahor was a little-known pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Eighth Dynasty, ruling during the turbulent First Intermediate Period.
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D.
Setnakhte
Setnakhte was the founding pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Twentieth Dynasty, known for restoring stability after the turbulent late Nineteenth Dynasty.
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E.
Menpehtyre
Menpehtyre was the throne name of Ramesses I, the founding pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Nineteenth Dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.