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Mentuhotep III

king of Egypt

Also known as: Sankhkare Mentuhotep

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role in history of Egypt

In ancient Egypt: The Middle Kingdom
Mentuhotep II’s successors, Mentuhotep III (c. 1958–47 bce) and Mentuhotep IV (c. 1947–40 bce), also ruled from Thebes. The reign of Mentuhotep IV corresponds to seven years marked “missing” in the Turin Canon, and he may later have been deemed illegitimate. Records of a quarrying expedition to the…
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