COMPANION
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
Meritamen
Meritamen (also spelled Meritamun, Merytamen, Merytamun, Meryt-Amen; ancient Egyptian: Beloved of Amun) was a daughter and later Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses the Great. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meritamen has received more than 269,418 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Meritamen is the 181st most popular companion (up from 259th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 169th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Egyptian Companion.
Meritamen is most famous for the "Egyptian Book of the Dead."
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
63.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
8.30
Effective Languages (L*)
1.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Meritamen ranks 181 out of 673. Before her are Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Abigail, Matilda of Ringelheim, Maria Theresa of Austria, Constance of Aragon, and Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne. After her are Joanna la Beltraneja, Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Faustina the Elder, Philippa of Lancaster, Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, and Juwayriyya bint al-Harith.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
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Princess Charlotte of Prussia
1860 - 1919
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 175
Abigail
1040 BC - Present
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 176
Matilda of Ringelheim
894 - 968
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 177
Maria Theresa of Austria
1816 - 1867
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 178
Constance of Aragon
1179 - 1222
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 179
Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1862 - 1938
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 180
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 181
Joanna la Beltraneja
1462 - 1530
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 182
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1811 - 1890
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 183
Faustina the Elder
105 - 140
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 184
Philippa of Lancaster
1360 - 1415
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 185
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
1668 - 1705
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 186
Juwayriyya bint al-Harith
608 - 676
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 187
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1400 BC, Meritamen ranks 9. Before her are Miriam, Smenkhkare, Meritaten, Jethro, Kiya, and Shalmaneser I. After her are Muršili II, Ashur-uballit I, Adad-nirari I, Arnuwanda II, Fu Hao, and Sitre. Among people deceased in 1300 BC, Meritamen ranks 4. Before her are Ḫattušili III, Muwatalli II, and Shalmaneser I. After her are Muršili II, Tukulti-Ninurta I, Bintanath, Tudḫaliya IV, Amun-her-khepeshef, Henutmire, Fu Hao, and Sitre.
Others Born in 1400 BC
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Miriam
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 74.86
Rank: 3
Smenkhkare
1400 BC - 1334 BC
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 4
Meritaten
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 5
Jethro
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 6
Kiya
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 7
Shalmaneser I
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 8
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 9
Muršili II
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 10
Ashur-uballit I
1400 BC - 1318 BC
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 11
Adad-nirari I
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 12
Arnuwanda II
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 13
Fu Hao
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 14
Sitre
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1300 BC
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Ḫattušili III
1267 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 1
Muwatalli II
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 2
Shalmaneser I
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 3
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 4
Muršili II
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 5
Tukulti-Ninurta I
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 6
Bintanath
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 7
Tudḫaliya IV
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 8
Amun-her-khepeshef
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 9
Henutmire
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 10
Fu Hao
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 11
Sitre
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 12
In Egypt
Among people born in Egypt, Meritamen ranks 137 out of 582. Before her are Psusennes I (-1100), Arsinoe II (-316), Ammonius Saccas (175), Claudian (370), Sanakht (-2700), and Ramesses IX (-1150). After her are Neferefre (-2500), Claude François (1939), Mentuhotep III (-2050), Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927), Hemiunu (-2500), and Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246).
Others born in Egypt
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Psusennes I
1100 BC - 1001 BC
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 131
Arsinoe II
316 BC - 270 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 132
Ammonius Saccas
175 - 242
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 133
Claudian
370 - 404
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 134
Sanakht
2700 BC - 2715 BC
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 135
Ramesses IX
1150 BC - 1111 BC
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 136
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 137
Neferefre
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 138
Claude François
1939 - 1978
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 139
Mentuhotep III
2050 BC - 2005 BC
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 140
Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad
1927 - 1988
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 141
Hemiunu
2500 BC - 2501 BC
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 142
Arsinoe III of Egypt
246 BC - 204 BC
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 143
Among COMPANIONS In Egypt
Among companions born in Egypt, Meritamen ranks 6. Before her are Nefertiti (-1400), Nefertari (-1290), Ankhesenamun (-1347), Fawzia Fuad of Egypt (1921), and Arsinoe II (-316). After her are Nazli Sabri (1894), Bintanath (-1300), Farida of Egypt (1921), Meketaten (-1348), Tjuyu (-1401), and Suzanne Mubarak (1941).
Nefertiti
1400 BC - 1330 BC
HPI: 85.45
Rank: 1
Nefertari
1290 BC - 1255 BC
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 2
Ankhesenamun
1347 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 3
Fawzia Fuad of Egypt
1921 - 2013
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 4
Arsinoe II
316 BC - 270 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 5
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 6
Nazli Sabri
1894 - 1978
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 7
Bintanath
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 8
Farida of Egypt
1921 - 1988
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 9
Meketaten
1348 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 10
Tjuyu
1401 BC - 1370 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 11
Suzanne Mubarak
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 12
