Theban High Priests of Amun (Twenty-first dynasty)
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Dynasties of Pharaohs in ancient Egypt |
Predynastic Egypt |
Protodynastic Period |
Early Dynastic Period |
1st 2nd |
Old Kingdom |
3rd 4th 5th 6th |
First Intermediate Period |
7th 8th 9th 10th |
11th (Thebes only) |
Middle Kingdom |
11th (All Egypt) |
12th 13th 14th |
Second Intermediate Period |
15th 16th 17th |
New Kingdom |
18th 19th 20th |
Third Intermediate Period |
21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th |
Late Period |
26th 27th 28th |
29th 30th 31st |
Graeco-Roman Period |
Alexander the Great |
Ptolemaic dynasty |
Roman |
While not regarded as a dynasty per se, the High Priests of Amun at Thebes were nevertheless of such power and influence that they were effectively the rulers of Upper Egypt from 1080 to 945 BC, after this period their influence declined.