20th Dynasty of Egypt
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The 20th Dynasty of Egypt was the final dynasty of the New Kingdom, marked by the reign of Ramesses III and a gradual decline in royal power and prosperity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt | 14 |
| 20th Dynasty of Egypt canonical | 12 |
| reign of Ramesses III | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1798160 — 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.
Target entity: 20th Dynasty of Egypt Context triple: [Thebes (Egypt), capitalDuring, 20th Dynasty of Egypt]
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Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
The Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt was a powerful New Kingdom royal line best known for pharaohs like Ramesses II and its extensive building projects, including monumental temples and statues.
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Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt was a Kushite (Nubian) royal line that ruled Egypt in the 8th–7th centuries BCE, noted for reviving traditional Egyptian culture, religion, and monumental building during a period of foreign domination.
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Twenty-ninth Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-ninth Dynasty of Egypt was a short-lived native ruling house of the Late Period, known for its efforts to maintain Egyptian independence amid recurring Persian threats in the 4th century BCE.
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Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt was a brief native Egyptian royal line of the Late Period, founded by the pharaoh Amyrtaeus after the expulsion of Persian rule.
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18th Dynasty of Egypt
The 18th Dynasty of Egypt was a powerful New Kingdom royal line known for its imperial expansion, wealth, and famous pharaohs such as Hatshepsut, Akhenaten, and Tutankhamun.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 20th Dynasty of Egypt Target entity description: The 20th Dynasty of Egypt was the final dynasty of the New Kingdom, marked by the reign of Ramesses III and a gradual decline in royal power and prosperity.
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A.
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
The Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt was a powerful New Kingdom royal line best known for pharaohs like Ramesses II and its extensive building projects, including monumental temples and statues.
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B.
Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt was a Kushite (Nubian) royal line that ruled Egypt in the 8th–7th centuries BCE, noted for reviving traditional Egyptian culture, religion, and monumental building during a period of foreign domination.
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C.
Twenty-ninth Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-ninth Dynasty of Egypt was a short-lived native ruling house of the Late Period, known for its efforts to maintain Egyptian independence amid recurring Persian threats in the 4th century BCE.
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D.
Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt was a brief native Egyptian royal line of the Late Period, founded by the pharaoh Amyrtaeus after the expulsion of Persian rule.
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E.
18th Dynasty of Egypt
The 18th Dynasty of Egypt was a powerful New Kingdom royal line known for its imperial expansion, wealth, and famous pharaohs such as Hatshepsut, Akhenaten, and Tutankhamun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptian dynasty
ⓘ
New Kingdom dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Medinet Habu
ⓘ
Valley of the Kings ⓘ |
| capital |
Pi-Ramesses
ⓘ
Thebes ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | final dynasty of the New Kingdom ⓘ |
| economicTrend | gradual decline in prosperity ⓘ |
| endCause |
increasing autonomy of Theban priesthood
ⓘ
weakening of pharaonic authority ⓘ |
| endTime | c. 1077 BC ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Twenty-first Dynasty of Egypt
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surface form:
21st Dynasty of Egypt
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| follows |
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
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surface form:
19th Dynasty of Egypt
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| governmentForm | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPeriod |
New Kingdom of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Late New Kingdom
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| hasEvent |
Battle of Djahy
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Battle of the Delta ⓘ Harem Conspiracy against Ramesses III ⓘ Tomb robberies in the Valley of the Kings ⓘ Sea Peoples ⓘ
surface form:
invasions of the Sea Peoples
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| hasMonarch |
Ramesses III
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Ramesses IV ⓘ Ramesses IX ⓘ Ramesses V ⓘ Ramesses VI ⓘ Ramesses VII ⓘ Ramesses VIII ⓘ Ramesses X ⓘ Ramesses XI ⓘ Setnakhte ⓘ |
| knownFor |
decline of royal power
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economic difficulties ⓘ end of the New Kingdom ⓘ increasing power of the High Priests of Amun ⓘ 20th Dynasty of Egypt self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
reign of Ramesses III
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| language | Late Egyptian ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ramesses I lineage tradition ⓘ |
| partOf | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| politicalTrend |
fragmentation of central authority
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rise of regional power centers ⓘ |
| predecessorState |
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
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surface form:
19th Dynasty of Egypt
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| religion | Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 1189 BC ⓘ |
| successorState | Third Intermediate Period of Egypt ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Lower Egypt
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Upper Egypt ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Egyptian hieroglyphs
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Hieratic script ⓘ |
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Subject: 20th Dynasty of Egypt Description of subject: The 20th Dynasty of Egypt was the final dynasty of the New Kingdom, marked by the reign of Ramesses III and a gradual decline in royal power and prosperity.
Referenced by (28)
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