- A
nomarch (Ancient Gr****: νομάρχης,
Ancient Egyptian: ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ
Great Chief) was a
provincial governor in
ancient Egypt; the
country was
divided into...
- was a
territorial division in
ancient Egypt. Each nome was
ruled by a
nomarch (Ancient Egyptian: ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ, "Great Chief"). The
number of
nomes changed...
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Intermediate Period and for some of the
Middle Kingdom period it was
common for
nomarchs (someone who oversees/controls a
government specified area) to be hereditary...
-
official dating to the
early 12th Dynasty. He was a
local governor (a
nomarch) of the nome of Nekhen, and is so far only
known from his rock-cut tomb...
- Egypt,
nomarchs,
gained considerable power.
Their posts had
become hereditary, and some
nomarchs entered into
marriage alliances with the
nomarchs of neighboring...
- free dictionary. User (ancient
Egyptian official), an
ancient Egyptian nomarch (governor) of the
Eighth Dynasty Useramen, an
ancient Egyptian vizier also...
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Mentuhotep I (also Mentuhotep-aa, i.e. "the Great") may have been a
Theban nomarch and
independent ruler of
Upper Egypt during the
early First Intermediate...
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Khety II was an
ancient Egyptian nomarch of the 13th
nomos of
Upper Egypt ("the
Upper Sycamore")
during the
reign of
pharaoh Merykare of the 10th Dynasty...
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Sehertawy Intef I was a
local nomarch at
Thebes during the
early First Intermediate Period and the
first member of the 11th
Dynasty to lay
claim to a...
- was the rise in
power of the
provincial nomarchs.
Towards the end of the Old
Kingdom the
positions of the
nomarchs had
become hereditary, so
families often...
