Neferirkare
king of Egypt
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role in 5th dynasty
- In ancient Egypt: The 5th dynasty (c. 2435–c. 2306 bce)
The third king, Neferirkare, may also have been her son. A story from the Middle Kingdom that makes them all sons of a priest of Re may derive from a tradition that they were true worshipers of the sun god and implies, probably falsely, that the 4th dynasty…
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