Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt

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ancient Egyptian dynasty royal house

The Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt was a short-lived Libyan-led royal house that ruled parts of Lower Egypt during the politically fragmented Third Intermediate Period.

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Label	Occurrences
Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt canonical	5

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4874832 — 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: Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt
Context triple: [Third Intermediate Period of Egypt, hasPart, Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt]

A. Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt was a period of fragmented rule during the Third Intermediate Period, when a line of Libyan-origin pharaohs governed from the city of Bubastis and other regional power centers.
B. 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.
C. Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt was a Libyan-origin royal line that ruled during the Third Intermediate Period, with its power base centered in the Delta city of Bubastis.
D. 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.
E. 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.
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: Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt
Target entity description: The Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt was a short-lived Libyan-led royal house that ruled parts of Lower Egypt during the politically fragmented Third Intermediate Period.

A. Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt was a period of fragmented rule during the Third Intermediate Period, when a line of Libyan-origin pharaohs governed from the city of Bubastis and other regional power centers.
B. 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.
C. Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt
The Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt was a Libyan-origin royal line that ruled during the Third Intermediate Period, with its power base centered in the Delta city of Bubastis.
D. 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.
E. 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.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Egyptian dynasty ⓘ royal house ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Saitic Dynasty (early) NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologicalPosition	between Twenty-third and Twenty-fifth Dynasties ⓘ
conflict	expansion of Nubian Twenty-fifth Dynasty ⓘ
country	Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ surface form: Ancient Egypt
culturalContinuityWith	earlier Libyan dynasties of Egypt ⓘ
duration	about 10–15 years ⓘ
dynastyNumber	24 ⓘ
endTime	c. 720 BC ⓘ
ethnicComposition	Libyan ⓘ
founder	Tefnakht NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentForm	monarchy ⓘ
historicalEra	Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Egyptian language NERFINISHED ⓘ
lastRuler	Bakenranef NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableRuler	Bakenranef NERFINISHED ⓘ Tefnakht NERFINISHED ⓘ
overthrownBy	Shabaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Libyan period in Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Intermediate Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalFragmentation	yes ⓘ
politicalStatus	competing local dynasty ⓘ
powerBase	Libyan military chiefs ⓘ
predecessor	Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Lower Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
ruledTerritory	city of Sais ⓘ western Nile Delta ⓘ
script	Egyptian hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	24th Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	c. 732 BC ⓘ
successor	Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Third Intermediate Period of Egypt → hasPart → Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ

Zau → wasCapitalOf → Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ

Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt → follows → Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ

Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt → followedBy → Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ

Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt → followedBy → Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ

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