Khakau (king's son)

Khakau
King's Son
Dynasty13th Dynasty
PharaohSobekhotep III
FatherMentuhotep (god's father)
MotherIuhetibu (king's mother)

Khakau (Ancient Egyptian: ḫˁ-kꜣw;[1] also Khakaw) was the brother of King Sobekhotep III of the Thirteenth Dynasty and part of a powerful family taking power in a time of political turmoil in Upper Egypt. Although not of royal birth, he was given the title of "king's son" by his brother.[2]

  1. ^ "Person PD 448". Persons and Names of the Middle Kingdom. Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
  2. ^ Macadam, M. F. Laming (December 1951). "A Royal Family of the Thirteenth Dynasty". Journal of Egyptian Archaeology. 37: 20–28. doi:10.2307/3855152. JSTOR 3855152.

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