Note 458 — Chapter IV · Egypt
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For convenience of reference I give here a list of the rulers with whom in this chapter we shall be concerned. The bracketed forms of the names are Egyptian. The dates are taken from Petrie’s History of Egypt. In the case of acknowledged kings of all Egypt the number of their Dynasty is added after the date.
A. Saite rulers.
Tnefachthus (Tafnekht) 749–721
Bocchoris or (?) Anysis (Bakenranf) 721–715 (XXIV)
Stephinates or (?) Sethon (Tafnekht II) 715–678
Nechepsus (Nakauba) 678–672
Necho I (Nekau) 672–664
Psammetichus I (Psamtek) 664–610 (XXVI)
Necho II (Nekau) 610–594 (XXVI)
Psammouthis or Psammetichus II (Psamtek) 594–589 (XXVI)
Apries (Haa ab ra, Biblical Hophra) 589–570 (XXVI)
Amasis (Aahmes) 570–526 (XXVI)
Psammetichus III (Psamtek) 526–525 (XXVI)
B. Ethiopian rulers.
(Pianchi) 748–725 or later
Sabacon (Shabaka) 715–707 (XXV)
(Shabataka) 707–693 (XXV)
Taharqa (Biblical Tirhakah) (701–) 693–667 (XXV)
Ammeris (Amen Rud, Rud Amen, Nut Amen) 667–664 (XXV)
C. Dates of the dynasties.
XXIV (early Saite) 721–715
XXV (Ethiopian) 715–664
XXVI (Saite) 664–525