Nepherites I

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King Nepherites I, or Nefaarud I, founded the Twenty-ninth dynasty of Egypt by defeating Amyrtaeus in open battle, and later executing him at Memphis. Nepherites was a native of Mendes, where he also made his capital. He ruled from 398 BC to 393 BC.

Preceded by:
Amyrtaeus
Pharaoh of Egypt
Twenty-Ninth Dynasty
Succeeded by:
Psammuthes