Necho II Wehemibre (king of Egypt)

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Personal and Family Information

Necho was born in 0660 B.C., the son of Psamtek I Wahibre and Mehetenweskhet. The place is not known.

He died in 0595 B.C.. The place is not known.

His wife was Chedebnitjerbone I. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their three known children were Psamtek II Neferibre (0630BC-0589BC), Istemabet (?-?) and Meryneithist (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Necho II Wehemibre
(0660BC-0595BC)

  

Psamtek I Wahibre
(0690BC-0610BC)

  

Necho I Menkheperre
(0710BC-0664BC)

  

Shepsesre II Tefnakht of Egypt
(0735BC-0672BC)

  
   

NN
 

  
   

Istemabet
(0705BC-?)

    
 		  
     
 		  
   

Mehetenweskhet
(-0685BC)

  

Harsiese
(0720BC-?)

  

Khamor of Egypt
 

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Tabetjet of Egypt
 

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DjedMutesankh of Egypt
 

    
 		  
     
 		  

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 0660 B.C.
Death 0595 B.C.

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 0610 B.C. TO 0595 B.C. king of Egypt

Notes

Note 1

defeated Nebuchadnezzar and Josiah