Hophra

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Hophra was a pharaoh of Egypt’s 26th Dynasty, known for his military campaigns and eventual overthrow amid internal unrest and foreign pressure.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hophra canonical 3
Hophra (Biblical name) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
associatedWithCity Memphis ⓘ
biblicalBookMention Book of Jeremiah ⓘ
biblicalName Hophra ⓘ
capitalCityDuringReign Sais ⓘ
causeOfDownfall foreign pressure ⓘ
internal rebellion ⓘ
military failures ⓘ
conductedCampaign campaign in Cyprus ⓘ
campaign in Libya ⓘ
campaign in Phoenicia ⓘ
conflictWith Babylonian Empire ⓘ
contemporaryOf Nebuchadnezzar II ⓘ
deathCauseApprox probable execution ⓘ
father Psamtik II ⓘ
floruitCentury 6th century BC ⓘ
foreignPolicyGoal resistance to Babylonian expansion ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Apries ⓘ
Uaḥ-ib-Ra ⓘ
Wahibre ⓘ
hasRoyalHouse Saite dynasty ⓘ
hasRoyalTitle King of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ
historicalEra Iron Age ⓘ
knownFor conflict with Babylon ⓘ
intervention in Judah ⓘ
military campaigns in the Levant ⓘ
overthrow amid internal unrest ⓘ
pressure from foreign powers ⓘ
languageOfName Egyptian ⓘ
memberOfDynasty Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
mentionedIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh
notableEvent revolt of Egyptian troops against his rule ⓘ
overthrownBy Amasis II ⓘ
predecessor Psamtik II ⓘ
reignedAs Pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ
reignEndApprox 570 BC ⓘ
reignStartApprox 589 BC ⓘ
religion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
ruledRegion Egypt ⓘ
successor Amasis II ⓘ
supported rebellious Levantine states against Babylon ⓘ
throneName Wahibre ⓘ
timePeriod Late Period of ancient Egypt ⓘ
usedMercenariesFrom Caria ⓘ
Greek cities ⓘ
Ionia ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Apries → hasAlternativeName → Hophra ⓘ
Apries → hasAlternativeName → Hophra (Biblical name) ⓘ
linked to: Hophra
Apries → biblicalName → Hophra ⓘ
Hophra → biblicalName → Hophra ⓘ