Tanutamun

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Tanutamun was a Kushite pharaoh of Egypt’s 25th Dynasty, known for his attempts to restore Nubian control over Egypt before being driven south by Assyrian invasions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tanutamani 4
Tanutamun canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kushite king
human
pharaoh
ruler of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt
alsoKnownAs Tantamani
Tanutamani
linked to: Tanutamun

Tanwetamani
associatedWithSite Gebel Barkal
linked to: Jebel Barkal

Napata temple complex
attestedIn Dream Stela of Tanutamun
reliefs at Gebel Barkal
burialPlace El-Kurru
burialType pyramid tomb
capital Napata
conflict Ashurbanipal
Assyrian Empire
linked to: Assyria
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Kush
culture Nubian
dynasty Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt
era Late Period of ancient Egypt
event Assyrian invasion of Egypt
father Shabaka
hasTitle King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Lord of the Two Lands
historicalPeriod 7th century BC
nomen Tanutamun
notableAction briefly reoccupied Memphis
fought to expel Assyrians from Egypt
notableFor attempts to restore Nubian control over Egypt
outcome retreat to Nubia
positionHeld King of Kush
pharaoh of Egypt
praenomen Bakare
praenomenMeaning Glorious is the soul of Re
predecessor Taharqa
regionRuled Lower Egypt
Nubia
Upper Egypt
reignEnd c. 653 BC
reignIn Egypt
Nubia
reignStart 664 BC
relative Shabaka
Taharqa
religion ancient Egyptian religion
successor Psamtik I
worshippedDeity Amun

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Referenced by (8)

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

Tantamani alsoKnownAs Tanutamun
Tantamani alsoKnownAs Tanutamani
linked to: Tanutamun
Tanutamun nomen Tanutamun
Tanutamun alsoKnownAs Tanutamani
linked to: Tanutamun
Tementhes alsoKnownAs Tanutamun
Tementhes alsoKnownAs Tanutamani
linked to: Tanutamun
Tanwetamani hasTitle Tanutamun
Tanwetamani hasTitle Tanutamani
linked to: Tanutamun