Merenre II

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Rule2152 BC.
PredecessorFather pepi II
Nomen (meaning of name)Nemti is his Protector
MotherNieth
ConsortsNitocris
Dynasty6th
Capital cityMemphis
SuccesorWife and sister Nitocris

  • He only ruled for one year
  • The only document dated to his reign is a decree protecting the cult of queens Ankhesenmerire and Neith, from the pyramid complex of Neith in Southern Saqqara.
  • He was murdered in a plot and later revenged by his sister Nitocris.

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