Pepi II Neferkare (c. 2284 BC – c. 2214 BC [2] [note 1]) was a king of the Sixth Dynasty in Egypt's Old Kingdom. His second name, Neferkare (Nefer-ka-Re), means "Beautiful is the Ka of Re". He succeeded to the throne at age six, after the death of Nemtyemsaf I. Pepi II's reign marked a sharp decline of the Old Kingdom.

2025年1月10日 · Pepi II, was the fifth king of the 6th dynasty (c. 2305–c. 2118 bce) of ancient Egypt, during whose lengthy reign the government became weakened because of internal and external troubles. Late Egyptian tradition indicates that Pepi II acceded at a young age.

Pepi II was the penultimate king of the 6th Dynasty. During his long reign, the decline of the Old Kingdom started.

Pepi II around 2250 BC A Reconstruction of Pepi II’s Pyramid. Pepi II, According to tradition, lived to the age of 100 years and ruled for 96 of them. His elder brother, the pharaoh Merenra, reigned for only a few years and when he unexpectedly died, Pepi became king while still a child.

2024年10月11日 · Pepi II, also known as Neferkare, was the pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. He ascended to the throne at the tender age of six and ruled for an astounding 94 years, making him one of the longest-reigning monarchs in history.

2023年11月14日 · Pepi II’s rise to the throne at an extraordinarily young age, possibly only six, was as extraordinary as his reign. Born to Pharaoh Pepi I, he was destined for the throne, but his early ascension distinguished him among Egyptian rulers.

The hieroglyphs of Pepi II, including rare variants, with detailed descriptions of the titles and the sources of the name. Pepi II was the fifth pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty. a.k.a. Pepy II, Neferkare

2024年10月31日 · Explore the life and reign of Pharaoh Pepi II, Egypt's longest-ruling pharaoh, from his childhood ascension to the challenges of his reign and the decline of the Old Kingdom.

Pepi II became pharaoh at the age of 6, and ushered in possibly the longest reign by an Egyptian pharaoh -- possibly as long as 94 years. Pepi II is the last well-attested pharaoh of the Old Kingdom.

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