Hwni

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Hwni is an alternative transliteration of Huni, an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Third Dynasty.

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Label Occurrences
Hwni canonical 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
associatedWith early Old Kingdom state formation ⓘ
attestedIn king lists ⓘ
later historical tradition ⓘ
culture ancient Egyptian ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalRole transition figure between Third and Fourth Dynasties ⓘ
kingdom Egypt ⓘ
languageOfName Egyptian ⓘ
nameReadingStatus disputed ⓘ
nameVariant Huni ⓘ
notableFor being last king of Egypt's Third Dynasty (according to many Egyptologists) ⓘ
positionHeld King of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ
possibleBurialSite Meidum ⓘ
linked to: Meidum Pyramid

Zawyet el-Aryan ⓘ
predecessorDynasty Second Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
reignDateStatus uncertain ⓘ
reignDynasty Third Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
reignEndApprox early 26th century BCE ⓘ
reignPeriod Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
reignStartApprox late 27th century BCE ⓘ
religion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
succeededBy Sneferu ⓘ
linked to: Pharaoh Sneferu
successorDynasty Fourth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
title nsw-bity (King of Upper and Lower Egypt) ⓘ
pharaoh ⓘ
transliterationVariantOf Huni ⓘ

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