Nyuserre Ini

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Nyuserre Ini was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty, noted for his extensive building projects, including sun temples and pyramids at Abusir.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Nyuserre Ini canonical 13
Niuserre 4
Nyuserre 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Fifth Dynasty pharaoh
King of Egypt
ancient Egyptian pharaoh
alternativeName Niuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini

Nyuserra
Nyuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini

Nyuserre Izi
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
associatedDeity Ra
attestedIn Abusir papyri
linked to: Abusir Papyri

Later king lists such as the Saqqara King List
Pyramid Texts (later tradition)
linked to: Pyramid Texts

Royal annals fragments of the Fifth Dynasty
linked to: Abusir Papyri
burialPlace Pyramid of Nyuserre
burialSite Abusir necropolis
linked to: Abu Sir necropolis
capital Memphis (ancient Egypt)
children Menkauhor Kaiu (possible)
linked to: Menkauhor Kaiu
constructed Additions to the pyramid complex of Khentkaus II at Abusir
Additions to the pyramid complex of Neferefre at Abusir
Additions to the pyramid complex of Neferirkare at Abusir
Additions to the sun temple of Userkaf at Abu Ghurab
Pyramid of Nyuserre at Abusir
Sun temple of Shesepibre at Abu Ghurab
cultCenter Abu Ghurab
Abusir
linked to: Abu Sir necropolis
dynasty Fifth Dynasty of Egypt
era 24th century BC
25th century BC
father Neferirkare Kakai
governedTerritory Kingdom of Egypt
knownFor construction of sun temples
extensive building projects at Abusir
highly decorated reliefs in his mortuary temple
reorganization of royal necropolis at Abusir
legacy stabilization and consolidation of the Fifth Dynasty state
mother Khentkaus II
name Nyuserre Ini
period Old Kingdom of Egypt
possibleSpouse Khentkaus III (disputed)
Reptynub
praenomenMeaning Possessed of Re’s power
predecessor Neferirkare Kakai
Shepseskare (possible)
linked to: Shepseskare
reignEndApprox c. 2421 BC
reignStartApprox c. 2445 BC
religion ancient Egyptian religion
royalTitle King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Son of Ra
successor Menkauhor Kaiu
successorInSunTemples No later sun temples known after his reign
throneName Nyuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fifth Dynasty of Egypt hasPharaoh Nyuserre Ini
Sun Temple of Niuserre builder Niuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Sun Temple of Niuserre namedAfter Niuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Sun Temple of Niuserre royalPatron Niuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Pyramid of Nyuserre Ini builtFor Nyuserre Ini
Pyramid of Nyuserre Ini owner Nyuserre Ini
Pyramid of Nyuserre Ini dedicatedTo Nyuserre Ini
Pyramid of Nyuserre Ini pharaoh Nyuserre Ini
Sun Temple at Abu Ghurab associatedWithRuler Nyuserre Ini
subject linked to: sun temple at Abu Ghurab
House of Userkaf notableMember Nyuserre Ini
Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab builtFor Pharaoh Nyuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Menkauhor Kaiu predecessor Nyuserre Ini
Neferirkare Kakai child Nyuserre Ini
Neferefre sibling Nyuserre Ini
Neferefre successor Nyuserre Ini
Nyuserre Ini name Nyuserre Ini
Nyuserre Ini alternativeName Nyuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Nyuserre Ini alternativeName Niuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Nyuserre Ini alternativeName Nyuserre Izi
linked to: Nyuserre Ini
Nyuserre Ini throneName Nyuserre
linked to: Nyuserre Ini