Ramesses VI
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Ramesses VI was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Twentieth Dynasty, known for his reign during the late New Kingdom and for his tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ramesses VI canonical | 12 |
| Ramses VI | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3663510 — 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: Ramesses VI Context triple: [Pennut, servedUnder, Ramesses VI]
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A.
Ramesses III
Ramesses III was a prominent New Kingdom pharaoh of Egypt, known for defending the country against foreign invasions and overseeing extensive building projects before his reign marked the beginning of Egypt’s gradual decline.
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B.
Pi-Ramesses
Pi-Ramesses was a major royal city in the Nile Delta that served as the principal residence and power center of Ramesses II during Egypt’s New Kingdom.
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C.
Amenemhat IV
Amenemhat IV was a late Middle Kingdom pharaoh of Egypt, known for his relatively short and obscure reign that preceded the rise of the Second Intermediate Period.
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D.
Senusret III
Senusret III was a powerful 12th Dynasty pharaoh of Egypt’s Middle Kingdom, renowned for his military campaigns, administrative reforms, and monumental building projects.
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E.
Rameses
Rameses is the ram mascot of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, symbolizing the school's athletic teams and spirit.
- 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: Ramesses VI Target entity description: Ramesses VI was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Twentieth Dynasty, known for his reign during the late New Kingdom and for his tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
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A.
Ramesses III
Ramesses III was a prominent New Kingdom pharaoh of Egypt, known for defending the country against foreign invasions and overseeing extensive building projects before his reign marked the beginning of Egypt’s gradual decline.
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B.
Pi-Ramesses
Pi-Ramesses was a major royal city in the Nile Delta that served as the principal residence and power center of Ramesses II during Egypt’s New Kingdom.
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C.
Amenemhat IV
Amenemhat IV was a late Middle Kingdom pharaoh of Egypt, known for his relatively short and obscure reign that preceded the rise of the Second Intermediate Period.
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D.
Senusret III
Senusret III was a powerful 12th Dynasty pharaoh of Egypt’s Middle Kingdom, renowned for his military campaigns, administrative reforms, and monumental building projects.
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E.
Rameses
Rameses is the ram mascot of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, symbolizing the school's athletic teams and spirit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Kingdom ruler
ⓘ
Twentieth Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Ramesses VI
ⓘ
surface form:
Ramses VI
|
| associatedDeity |
Amun
ⓘ
Ra ⓘ |
| burialDiscovery | tomb KV9 known since antiquity ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
KV9
ⓘ
Thebes ⓘ Valley of the Kings ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Pi-Ramesses ⓘ |
| child |
Amenherkhepshef
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iset ⓘ Ramesses VII ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Memphis
ⓘ
Thebes ⓘ |
| dynasty |
20th Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt
|
| era | Late Bronze Age ⓘ |
| father | Ramesses III ⓘ |
| kingdom |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| knownFor |
continuation of economic and political decline of the New Kingdom
ⓘ
tomb KV9 in the Valley of the Kings ⓘ usurpation of monuments of earlier kings ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Egypt ⓘ |
| mother | Iset Ta-Hemdjert ⓘ |
| name | Ramesses VI self-link ⓘ |
| nomen | Ramesses Amunherkhepeshef ⓘ |
| period | Late New Kingdom ⓘ |
| praenomen | Nebmaatre-Meryamun ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ramesses V ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 1137 BC ⓘ |
| reignLength | about 8 years ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1145 BC ⓘ |
| religion |
Ancient Egyptian religion
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Egyptian religion
|
| royalHouse | House of Ramesses ⓘ |
| spouse | Nubkhesbed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Ramesses VII ⓘ |
| successorAsCrownPrinceOfRamessesIII | Ramesses IV ⓘ |
| throneName | Nebmaatre-Meryamun ⓘ |
| title |
King of Upper and Lower Egypt
ⓘ
Son of Ra ⓘ |
| tombDecoration |
Amduat
ⓘ
Book of Caverns ⓘ Book of Gates ⓘ Book of the Dead ⓘ |
| tombNotableFeature |
intrudes into the earlier tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62)
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later reused by tourists in the Graeco-Roman period ⓘ |
| tombType | rock-cut tomb ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ramesses VI Description of subject: Ramesses VI was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Twentieth Dynasty, known for his reign during the late New Kingdom and for his tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pennut
this entity surface form:
Ramses VI