Sewadjare III

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Sewadjare III was a relatively obscure pharaoh who ruled briefly during Egypt’s politically fragmented 13th Dynasty in the Second Intermediate Period.

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instanceOf Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt ruler ⓘ
ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ
attestation known primarily from later king lists and limited archaeological evidence ⓘ
chronologyStatus exact dates of reign uncertain ⓘ
country Ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
culture Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
dynasty Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
era late Middle Kingdom to early Second Intermediate Period transition ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
historicalCertainty identity and sequence among Thirteenth Dynasty kings debated by Egyptologists ⓘ
historicalStatus obscure and poorly documented ruler ⓘ
knownFrom scarce textual and archaeological sources ⓘ
language Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
notableFor short and poorly attested reign ⓘ
period Second Intermediate Period of Egypt ⓘ
politicalContext decline of centralized royal authority in Egypt ⓘ
powerBase likely centered in Upper Egypt ⓘ
predecessorType one of several ephemeral kings of the late Middle Kingdom / early Second Intermediate Period ⓘ
regionRuled Nile Valley ⓘ
reignCharacteristics ruled during a time of political fragmentation in Egypt ⓘ
religion Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
royalInstitution Egyptian kingship ⓘ
successorType likely succeeded by another short‑reigning Thirteenth Dynasty king ⓘ
title King of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ

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13th Dynasty of Egypt → hasPharaoh → Sewadjare III ⓘ