Back خنتكاوس الثانية Arabic خنتكاوس التانيه ARZ Khentkaus II Catalan Chentkaus II. Czech Хенткаус II CV Chentkaus II. German Jentkaus II Spanish Khentkaous II French Kentkaues II. Croatian II. Hentkauesz Hungarian
| Khentkaus | |
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 Khentkaues II on the throne (from the National Museum (Prague)) | |
| Queen consort of Egypt | |
| Tenure | c. 2470 BC |
| Born | c. 2475 BC |
| Died | c. 2445 BC (aged c. 30) |
| Spouse | Kakai |
| Issue | Isi Ini |
| Khentkaus II in hieroglyphs | |||||||
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Khentkaus | |||||||
Mut-nesut-bity-nesut-bity Mw.t-nsw-bi.tj-nsw-bi.tj Title of Khentkaus I and Khentkaus II | |||||||
Khentkaus II (c. 2475 BC – c. 2445 BC) was a royal woman who lived in ancient Egypt. She was a wife of Egyptian king Neferirkare Kakai of the Fifth Dynasty. She was the mother of two kings, Neferefre and Nyuserre Ini.[2]
- ^ Dilwyn Jones: An Index of Ancient Egyptian Titles, Epithets and Phrases of the Old Kingdom, Band 1, 427, Nr. 1578, Oxford, 2000, ISBN 1-84171-069-5
- ^ Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson (2004), p.66