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Nectanebo I
- Reign
- 379–360 BC
- Throne name
- Kheper-ka-Re
- Dynasty
- 30th Dynasty
- Period
- Late Period, 664–332 BC
- Capital at the time
- Sais, Memphis
Nectanebo I is listed in the king list under ‘30th Dynasty’ and so belongs to this period: Late Period (664–332 BC). Reign: 379–360 BC. The throne name is Kheper-ka-Re.
What is known about Nectanebo I
He deposed Nepherites II as ruler. In 373 BC he succeeded in repelling an attempted Persian invasion.
From the German Wikipedia list of pharaohs, CC BY-SA 4.0, translated and edited.
During this reign
- c. 370 BCThe 30th Dynasty builds many temples, for example on the island of Philae.
Other events of the period
- 404 BCAmyrtaeus frees Egypt from Persian rule.
- 343 BCNectanebo II, the last native pharaoh, flees from the Persians.
More about this period: Late Period
30th Dynasty: all rulers
- Nectanebo I
- Djedhor/Teos
- Nectanebo II
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