The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of ObelisksMoldenke, Charles E.
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The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks
Moldenke, Charles E.
Cleopatra's Needle (New York, N.Y.); Inscriptions, Egyptian
_Kings_: Samenthu (Smendes). Pasebkhânu I. (Phusemes). Asehrâ (Osokhor).
Amenemapt (Amenophis). Pasebkhânu II. (Psinakhes). _Opposition-kings of
Thebes_: Herher. Païnezem I. Païnezem II. Païnezem III.
22D DYNASTY OF BUBASTIS, 961 TO 787.
_Kings_: Sheshenq I. (Sesonkhis I. or Shishak). Osarkon I. (Osorkhon I.).
Takelot I. (Takelothis I.). Osarkon II. (Osorkhon II.). Sheshenq II.
(Sesonkhis II.). Takelot II. (Takelothis II.). Sheshenq III. (Sesonkhis
III.). Pamaî. Sheshenq IV. (Sesonkhis IV.).
23D DYNASTY OF TANIS, 787 TO 729.
_Kings_: Pedusabast (Petsybastis). Osarkon III. (Osorkhon).
24TH DYNASTY OF SAIS, 729 TO 685.
_King_: Bakenrenf (Bokkhoris). _Opposition-kings of Ethiopia_: Piânkhî I.
Piânkhî II.
25TH DYNASTY OF ETHIOPIA, 716 TO 664.
Contemporaneous with the twenty-fourth and twenty-sixth dynasties.
_Kings_: Shabaka (Sebikhos). Shabataka (Sebitikhos). Taharqa (Teärkhos).
Amenrud.
26TH DYNASTY OF SAIS, 685 TO 525.
Partly contemporaneous with the twenty-fifth dynasty. _Kings_: Psametik
I. (Psametikhos I). Nekaü (Nekhao II.). Psametik II. (Psametikhos II.).
Uahabrâ or Apries (Uaphris). Aähmes II. (Amosis). Psametik III.
(Psametikhos III.).
27TH DYNASTY, THE PERSIANS, 525 TO 405.
Contemporaneous with the twenty-eighth dynasty. _Kings_: Kembathet or
Cambyses (Kambyses). Antarîush or Darius I. (Dareios Hystaspes).
Khshîarush or Xerxes I. (Xerxes the Great). Artakhshashs (Artaxerxes).
Anthrîsh or Darius II. (Dareios Xerxes).
28TH DYNASTY OF SAIS, 525 TO 399.
_Kings_: Amenrud or Amyrtæus (Amyrteos I.). Khabbash.
29TH DYNASTY OF MENDES, 399 TO 378.
_Kings_: Niafâurud (Nephorites I.). Hager (Akhoris). Psimut (Psamuthis).
{111}30TH DYNASTY OF SEBENNYTUS, 378 TO 340.
_Kings_: Nekhtherheb or Nectanebo I. (Nekhtharebes). Taher (Teos).
Nekhtnebef or Nectanebo II. (Nekhthanebos).
_Manetho's list ends with this dynasty, the names of the following dynasty
having been added by some other writer. All the names here given in
parentheses are from his list._
IV. EGYPT UNDER FOREIGN RULE, B. C. 340-A. D. 395.
31ST DYNASTY, THE PERSIANS, B. C. 340 TO 332.
_Kings_: (Okhos). (Arses). (Dareios). These names do not occur on the
Egyptian monuments.
32D DYNASTY, THE MACEDONIANS, B. C. 332 TO 305.
_Kings_: Aleksandres or Alexander the Great. Phîulîupûs or Philippus
Aridæus. Aleksandres or Alexander II.
33D DYNASTY, THE PTOLEMIES, B. C. 305 TO 30.
_Kings_: Ptolemy I. Soter I. Ptolemy II. Philadelphus. Ptolemy III.
Euergetes I. Ptolemy IV. Philopator I. Ptolemy V. Epiphanes. Ptolemy VI.
Eupator. Ptolemy VII. Philometor. Ptolemy VIII. Philopator II. Ptolemy
IX. Euergetes II. Cleopatra III. Ptolemy X. Soter II. Ptolemy XI.
Alexander I. Berenice III. Ptolemy XII. Alexander II. Ptolemy XIII. Neos
Dionysios. Cleopatra VI. Ptolemy XVI. Cæsarion.
34TH DYNASTY, THE ROMANS, B. C. 30 TO A. D. 395.
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