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Menkauhor Kaiu

2500 BC - 2420 BC

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Menkauhor Kaiu (also known as Ikauhor and in Greek as Mencherês, Μεγχερῆς; died c. 2414 BC) was an Ancient Egyptian king of the Old Kingdom period. He was the seventh ruler of the Fifth Dynasty at the end of the 25th century BC or early in the 24th century BC. Menkauhor ruled for possibly eight or nine years, following king Nyuserre Ini, and was succeeded in turn by Djedkare Isesi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Menkauhor Kaiu has received more than 232,093 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Menkauhor Kaiu is the 2,222nd most popular politician (up from 2,458th in 2019).

Menkauhor Kaiu is most famous for being the first pharaoh of the fifth dynasty.

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Among politicians, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 2,222 out of 19,576Before him are Wolfgang Schäuble, Basarab I of Wallachia, Nectanebo II, Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain, Đurađ Branković, and Vannozza dei Cattanei. After him are Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Maria Luisa of Spain, Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France, Tancred, King of Sicily, and Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp.

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Among people born in 2500 BC, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 2Before him is Sahure. After him are Nyuserre Ini, Seth-Peribsen, Urukagina, Userkare, Neferefre, Djedkare Isesi, Enmerkar, Hemiunu, Eannatum, and Nefermaat. Among people deceased in 2420 BC, Menkauhor Kaiu ranks 1

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