Tenth dynasty of Egypt
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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 26th |
First Persian Period |
Late Period |
28th 29th 30th |
Second Persian Period |
Macedonian-Roman Period |
Alexander the Great |
Ptolemaic Dynasty |
Roman Egypt |
Arab Conquest |
The Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh (Thebes only) Dynasties of ancient Egypt are often combined under the group title, First Intermediate Period.
[edit] Rulers
Known rulers, in the History of Egypt, for the Tenth Dynasty are as follows (dates are uncertain):
Name | Comments |
---|---|
Neferkare | - |
Wahkare | - |
Nebkaure | - |
Merykare | - |
The Ninth Dynasty was founded at Herakleopolis Magna by Meryibra, and the Tenth Dynasty continued there. At this time Egypt was not unified, and there is some overlap between these and other local dynasties.