Ahmose I
E238963
Ahmose I was the pharaoh who expelled the Hyksos, reunified Egypt, and founded the 18th Dynasty, marking the beginning of the New Kingdom.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ahmose I canonical | 7 |
| Ahmose | 1 |
| Ahmose I of the Eighteenth Dynasty | 1 |
| Pharaoh Ahmose I | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2148546 — 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: Ahmose I Context triple: [New Kingdom of Egypt, hasNotableRuler, Ahmose I]
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A.
Hor-Aha
Hor-Aha was an early dynastic Egyptian pharaoh, traditionally regarded as one of the first rulers of a unified Egypt and a founder of the First Dynasty.
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B.
Shoshenq I
Shoshenq I was a Libyan-origin pharaoh who founded Egypt’s Twenty-second Dynasty and is often identified with the biblical Shishak who campaigned against the Kingdom of Judah.
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C.
Thutmose III
Thutmose III was a powerful 18th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, often called the "Napoleon of Egypt" for his extensive military campaigns and empire-building.
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D.
Khamerernebty I
Khamerernebty I was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 4th Dynasty, likely both daughter of Pharaoh Khufu and principal wife of Pharaoh Khafre, and mother of the king Menkaure.
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E.
Narmer
Narmer was an early ancient Egyptian king, often identified with Menes, who is traditionally credited with founding the First Dynasty and initiating the unified Pharaonic state.
- 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: Ahmose I Target entity description: Ahmose I was the pharaoh who expelled the Hyksos, reunified Egypt, and founded the 18th Dynasty, marking the beginning of the New Kingdom.
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A.
Hor-Aha
Hor-Aha was an early dynastic Egyptian pharaoh, traditionally regarded as one of the first rulers of a unified Egypt and a founder of the First Dynasty.
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B.
Shoshenq I
Shoshenq I was a Libyan-origin pharaoh who founded Egypt’s Twenty-second Dynasty and is often identified with the biblical Shishak who campaigned against the Kingdom of Judah.
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C.
Thutmose III
Thutmose III was a powerful 18th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, often called the "Napoleon of Egypt" for his extensive military campaigns and empire-building.
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D.
Khamerernebty I
Khamerernebty I was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 4th Dynasty, likely both daughter of Pharaoh Khufu and principal wife of Pharaoh Khafre, and mother of the king Menkaure.
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E.
Narmer
Narmer was an early ancient Egyptian king, often identified with Menes, who is traditionally credited with founding the First Dynasty and initiating the unified Pharaonic state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ founder of dynasty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ahmose I
ⓘ
surface form:
Ahmose
Nebpehtyre ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Queen Ahmose-Nefertari as royal consort and later deified queen mother ⓘ |
| began | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Thebes ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Theban Necropolis
ⓘ
surface form:
Dra Abu el-Naga necropolis
Theban Necropolis ⓘ |
| capital | Thebes ⓘ |
| child |
Ahmose-Meritamun
ⓘ
Amenhotep I ⓘ Siamun (son of Ahmose I) ⓘ |
| commissioned |
pyramid or cenotaph at Abydos
ⓘ
temple constructions at Karnak ⓘ |
| cultCenter | Abydos ⓘ |
| dynasty |
18th Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
|
| ended | Second Intermediate Period of Egypt ⓘ |
| era | Late Bronze Age ⓘ |
| expelled | Hyksos ⓘ |
| father |
Seqenenre Tao
ⓘ
surface form:
Seqenenre Tao II
|
| founded |
18th Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
|
| house | Thutmosid-related royal line (early 18th Dynasty) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
expulsion of the Hyksos
ⓘ
founding the Eighteenth Dynasty ⓘ major building projects at Thebes ⓘ reorganization of Egyptian administration and army ⓘ reunification of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ |
| language |
Egyptian language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian language
|
| militaryCampaign |
Pursuit of Hyksos into southern Levant
ⓘ
Siege of Avaris ⓘ |
| mother | Ahhotep I ⓘ |
| mummyDiscoveredAt |
Deir el-Bahri
ⓘ
surface form:
Deir el-Bahari cache (DB320)
|
| name | Ahmose I self-link ⓘ |
| period | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Kamose
ⓘ
Seqenenre Tao ⓘ
surface form:
Seqenenre Tao II
|
| reignEndApprox | circa 1525 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStartApprox | circa 1550 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| restored |
Egyptian control over key trade routes
ⓘ
control over Nubia ⓘ |
| reunified | Egypt ⓘ |
| royalTitle |
Nebhepetre
ⓘ
surface form:
King of Upper and Lower Egypt Nebpehtyre
|
| spouse |
Ahmose-Nefertari
ⓘ
Ahmose (queen) ⓘ
surface form:
Ahmose-Sitkamose
|
| strengthened | central royal authority in Egypt ⓘ |
| successor | Amenhotep I ⓘ |
| throneName | Nebpehtyre ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ahmose I Description of subject: Ahmose I was the pharaoh who expelled the Hyksos, reunified Egypt, and founded the 18th Dynasty, marking the beginning of the New Kingdom.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pharaoh Ahmose I
this entity surface form:
Ahmose
this entity surface form:
Ahmose I of the Eighteenth Dynasty