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Kingdom">Old</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middle_Kingdom_of_Egypt" title="Middle Kingdom of Egypt">Middle</a>, and <a href="/wiki/New_Kingdom_of_Egypt" title="New Kingdom of Egypt">New Kingdoms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Vizier" title="Vizier">Vizier</a> is the generally accepted rendering of ancient Egyptian <span title="Ancient Egyptian-language text"><i lang="egy">tjati</i></span>, <span title="Ancient Egyptian-language text"><i lang="egy">tjaty</i></span> etc., among <a href="/wiki/Egyptologists" class="mw-redirect" title="Egyptologists">Egyptologists</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Instruction of Rekhmire</i> (<i><a href="/wiki/Installation_of_the_Vizier" title="Installation of the Vizier">Installation of the Vizier</a></i>), a New Kingdom text, defines many of the duties of the <span title="Ancient Egyptian-language text"><i lang="egy">tjaty</i></span>, and lays down codes of behavior. The viziers were often appointed by the pharaoh. During the <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="Fourth Dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a> and early <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="Fifth Dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a>, viziers were exclusively drawn from the royal family; from the period around the reign of <a href="/wiki/Neferirkare_Kakai" title="Neferirkare Kakai">Neferirkare Kakai</a> onwards, they were chosen according to loyalty and talent or inherited the position from their fathers.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Responsibilities">Responsibilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Responsibilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg/220px-RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="342" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg/330px-RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg/440px-RPM_%C3%84gypten_006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1926" data-file-height="2997" /></a><figcaption>Statue of <a href="/wiki/Hemiunu" title="Hemiunu">Hemiunu</a>, vizier and designer of <a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a>'s pyramid, at the <a href="/wiki/Roemer-_und_Pelizaeus-Museum_Hildesheim" title="Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim">Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim</a>, Germany. His feet rest on columns of <a href="/wiki/Hieroglyph" class="mw-redirect" title="Hieroglyph">hieroglyphs</a>, painted in yellow, red, brown, and black.</figcaption></figure> <table style="font-size: 88%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid blue; margin: 0.5em 1em; text-align: center; clear: right; float: right; margin-right: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0.75em; background-color: var(--background-color-base); color:var( --color-base ); text-align: center"><table class="mw-hiero-table mw-hiero-outer" dir="ltr"><tbody><tr><td> <table class="mw-hiero-table"><tbody><tr> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_G47.png?37bd0" height="38" title="G47" alt="G47" /></td><td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_X1.png?f2a8c" height="11" title="X1 [t]" alt="t" /><br /><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_Z1.png?4dc06" height="16" title="Z1" alt="Z1" /></td> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_A1.png?f2968" height="38" title="A1" alt="A1" /></td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: palegoldenrod; color:black; border-bottom: 1px solid crimson; padding: 0.5em">Vizier (<i>Tjaty</i>)<br />in <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs" title="Egyptian hieroglyphs">hieroglyphs</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/History_of_Egypt" title="History of Egypt">Era</a>: <a href="/wiki/New_Kingdom_of_Egypt" title="New Kingdom of Egypt">New Kingdom</a><br /><small>(1550–1069 BC)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The viziers were appointed by the <a href="/wiki/Pharaoh" title="Pharaoh">pharaohs</a>. The vizier's paramount duty was to supervise the running of the country, much like a <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister" title="Prime minister">prime minister</a>. At times this included small details such as sampling the city's water supply.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All other lesser supervisors and officials, such as <a href="/wiki/Tax_collectors" class="mw-redirect" title="Tax collectors">tax collectors</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scribe" title="Scribe">scribes</a>, reported to the vizier. The judiciary was part of the civil administration, and the vizier also sat in the High Court. At any time, the pharaoh could exert his own control over any aspect of <a href="/wiki/Government" title="Government">government</a>, overriding the vizier's decisions. The vizier also supervised the security of the pharaoh and the palace by overseeing the comings and goings of palace visitors.<sup id="cite_ref-Ancient_Egyptian_administration_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ancient_Egyptian_administration-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The viziers often acted as the pharaoh's seal bearer as well, and the vizier would record trade.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From the Fifth Dynasty onwards, viziers, who by then were the highest civilian bureaucratic official, held supreme responsibility for the administration of the palace and government, including jurisdiction, scribes, state archives, central granaries, treasury, storage of surplus products and their redistribution, and supervision of building projects such as the royal pyramid.<sup id="cite_ref-Ancient_Egyptian_administration_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ancient_Egyptian_administration-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the New Kingdom, there was a vizier for <a href="/wiki/Upper_Egypt" title="Upper Egypt">Upper Egypt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lower_Egypt" title="Lower Egypt">Lower Egypt</a> each.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Installation_of_the_Vizier">Installation of the Vizier</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Installation of the Vizier"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Installation_of_the_Vizier" title="Installation of the Vizier">Installation of the Vizier</a></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Installation_of_the_Vizier" title="Installation of the Vizier">Installation of the Vizier</a>, a New Kingdom document describing the office of the vizier, there were certain traits and behaviors that were required to be a vizier: </p> <ul><li>Act by the law</li> <li>Judge fairly</li> <li>Do not act willfully or headstrong</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_viziers">List of viziers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: List of viziers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_Dynastic_period">Early Dynastic period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Early Dynastic period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;"> <caption><b>Viziers of the Early Dynastic period</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier</th> <th>King</th> <th>Dynasty</th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td>Rekhit</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narmer" title="Narmer">Narmer</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="First Dynasty of Egypt">1st Dynasty</a></td> <td>Retired to look after the estates of Neithhotep in their older years </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saiset</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hor-Aha" title="Hor-Aha">Hor-Aha</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="First Dynasty of Egypt">1st Dynasty</a></td> <td>Served as administrator of the Memphite region </td></tr> <tr> <td>Amka</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djer" title="Djer">Djer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Djet" title="Djet">Djet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Merneith" title="Merneith">Merneith</a>'s regency</td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="First Dynasty of Egypt">1st Dynasty</a></td> <td>Served as administrator of Her-sekhenti-dju. Retired as overseer of Royal Estates in the Delta. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sewadjka</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djet" title="Djet">Djet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Den_(pharaoh)" title="Den (pharaoh)">Den</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="First Dynasty of Egypt">1st Dynasty</a></td> <td>Retired as overseer of Her-sekhenti-dju, one of the most prestigious offices of the 1st Dynasty </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hemaka</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Den_(pharaoh)" title="Den (pharaoh)">Den</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="First Dynasty of Egypt">1st Dynasty</a></td> <td>Served as royal sealbearer and chancellor. First non-royal to hold such a position. First dual chancellor over Her-sekhenti-dju and Her-tepi-khet. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Henu-Ka</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Semerkhet" title="Semerkhet">Semerkhet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Qa%27a" title="Qa'a">Qa'a</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="First Dynasty of Egypt">1st Dynasty</a></td> <td>Served both Pharaohs and supported Qa'a in his early reign </td></tr> <tr> <td>Menka</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ninetjer" class="mw-redirect" title="Ninetjer">Ninetjer</a>?</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2nd_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="2nd Dynasty">2nd Dynasty</a></td> <td>Earliest known holder of the simplified direct title known as 'Tjaty,' during an era of an overly complex state administration </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Old_Kingdom">Old Kingdom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Old Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;"> <caption><b>Viziers of the Old Kingdom</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier</th> <th>King</th> <th>Dynasty</th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kagemni_I" title="Kagemni I">Kagemni I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sneferu" title="Sneferu">Sneferu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Purported author of the <a href="/wiki/Instructions_of_Kagemni" title="Instructions of Kagemni">Instructions of Kagemni</a>. Not attested in contemporary sources. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nefermaat_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Nefermaat I">Nefermaat I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Sneferu" title="Sneferu">Sneferu</a> and father of <a href="/wiki/Hemiunu" title="Hemiunu">Hemiunu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hemiunu" title="Hemiunu">Hemiunu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nefermaat" title="Nefermaat">Nefermaat's</a> son, believed to have designed <a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a>'s pyramid </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kawab" title="Kawab">Kawab</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Eldest son and vizier of <a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ankhhaf" title="Ankhhaf">Ankhhaf</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Sneferu" title="Sneferu">Sneferu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nefermaat_II" title="Nefermaat II">Nefermaat II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Nephew of Nefermaat the Elder, a son of <a href="/wiki/Nefertkau_I" title="Nefertkau I">Nefertkau I</a>; a grandson of Sneferu </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minkhaf" class="mw-redirect" title="Minkhaf">Minkhaf</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a>, vizier under Khafre </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khufukhaef" class="mw-redirect" title="Khufukhaef">Khufukhaef</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a>, vizier under Khafre </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nikaure" title="Nikaure">Nikaure</a></td> <td>Likely <a href="/wiki/Menkaure" title="Menkaure">Menkaure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ankhmare" title="Ankhmare">Ankhmare</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Menkaure" title="Menkaure">Menkaure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Duaenre" title="Duaenre">Duaenre</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Menkaure" title="Menkaure">Menkaure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a>, vizier during the late 4th dynasty </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nebemakhet" title="Nebemakhet">Nebemakhet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Menkaure" title="Menkaure">Menkaure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of Queen <a href="/wiki/Meresankh_III" title="Meresankh III">Meresankh III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iunmin_I" title="Iunmin I">Iunmin I</a></td> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Menkaure" title="Menkaure">Menkaure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Possibly son of <a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a>, vizier during the late 4th dynasty </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Babaef_II" title="Babaef II">Babaef II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shepseskaf" title="Shepseskaf">Shepseskaf</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Likely a grandson of <a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kanefer" title="Kanefer">Kanefer</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fourth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth dynasty of Egypt">4th</a> or <a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Seshathetep" title="Seshathetep">Seshathotep</a></td> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Userkaf" title="Userkaf">Userkaf</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td>It is not certain if Seshathetep held the titles of a vizier </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sekhemkare_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sekhemkare (Vizier)">Sekhemkare</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Userkaf" title="Userkaf">Userkaf</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sahure" title="Sahure">Sahure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Khafre" title="Khafre">Khafre</a> and queen <a href="/wiki/Hekenuhedjet" title="Hekenuhedjet">Hekenuhedjet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Werbauba" title="Werbauba">Werbauba</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sahure" title="Sahure">Sahure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Washptah" title="Washptah">Washptah</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Neferirkare_Kakai" title="Neferirkare Kakai">Neferirkare Kakai</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnefer_(vizier)" title="Minnefer (vizier)">Minnefer</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyuserre_Ini" title="Nyuserre Ini">Nyuserre Ini</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptahshepses" title="Ptahshepses">Ptahshepses</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyuserre_Ini" title="Nyuserre Ini">Nyuserre Ini</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Became the son-in-law of Nyuserre Ini some time after his ascension to the throne. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seshemnefer_(III)" title="Seshemnefer (III)">Seshemnefer (III)</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Nyuserre Ini</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kay_(vizier)" title="Kay (vizier)">Kay</a></td> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Nyuserre_Ini" title="Nyuserre Ini">Nyuserre Ini</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pehenuikai" title="Pehenuikai">Pehenuikai</a></td> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Nyuserre_Ini" title="Nyuserre Ini">Nyuserre Ini</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptahhotep_Desher" title="Ptahhotep Desher">Ptahhotep Desher</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Menkauhor" class="mw-redirect" title="Menkauhor">Menkauhor</a> and/or <a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rashepses" title="Rashepses">Rashepses</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptahhotep_(Djedkare)" title="Ptahhotep (Djedkare)">Ptahhotep</a></td> <td>Likely <a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptahhotep" title="Ptahhotep">Ptahhotep I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Purported author of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Maxims_of_Ptahhotep" title="The Maxims of Ptahhotep">The Maxims of Ptahhotep</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Akhethetep_(son_of_Ptahhotep)" title="Akhethetep (son of Ptahhotep)">Akhethotep</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of Ptahhotep I </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Senedjemib_Inti" title="Senedjemib Inti">Senedjemib Inti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptahhotep_Tjefi" title="Ptahhotep Tjefi">Ptahhotep II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Unas" title="Unas">Unas</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Akhethetep_Hemi" title="Akhethetep Hemi">Akhethetep Hemi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Unas" title="Unas">Unas</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ihy_(vizier)" title="Ihy (vizier)">Ihy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Unas" title="Unas">Unas</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Niankhba" title="Niankhba">Niankhba</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Unas" title="Unas">Unas</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sekhem-ankh-Ptah" title="Sekhem-ankh-Ptah">Sekhem-ankh-Ptah</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth dynasty of Egypt">5th Dynasty</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Dating uncertain, may have been the son-in-law of a king </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Senedjemib_Mehi" title="Senedjemib Mehi">Senedjemib Mehi</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>possible son-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Unas" title="Unas">Unas</a> (or <a href="/wiki/Djedkare_Isesi" title="Djedkare Isesi">Djedkare Isesi</a>), vizier during the early 6th dynasty </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nefersheshemre" title="Nefersheshemre">Nefersheshemre</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kagemni" title="Kagemni">Kagemni</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>son-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mereruka" title="Mereruka">Mereruka</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>son-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Khentika&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Khentika (page does not exist)">Khentika</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mehu" title="Mehu">Mehu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a> or <a href="/wiki/Pepi_I_Meryre" title="Pepi I Meryre">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ankhmahor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ankhmahor (page does not exist)">Ankhmahor</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a> - <a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Merefnebef" title="Merefnebef">Merefnebef</a></td> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Userkare" title="Userkare">Userkare</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Merefnebef was also named Fefi and Unasankh </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Heri_(vizier)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Heri (vizier) (page does not exist)">Heri</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti" title="Teti">Teti</a> - <a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>May have participated in the assassination of Teti </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Meryteti" title="Meryteti">Meryteti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>grandson of Teti, son of <a href="/wiki/Mereruka" title="Mereruka">Mereruka</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iunmin_II&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Iunmin II (page does not exist)">Iunmin II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nebet" title="Nebet">Nebet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>First woman appointed vizier, mother-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Inenek-Inti" title="Inenek-Inti">Inenek-Inti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Consort of Pepi I </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tjetju" title="Tjetju">Tjetju</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Qar_(vizier)" title="Qar (vizier)">Qar</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Djau" title="Djau">Djau</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>brother-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/Nebet" title="Nebet">Nebet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rawer_(vizier)" title="Rawer (vizier)">Rawer (vizier)</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi I">Pepi I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Weni_the_Elder" class="mw-redirect" title="Weni the Elder">Weni</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Merenre_Nemtyemsaf_I" title="Merenre Nemtyemsaf I">Merenre Nemtyemsaf I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Likely the same person as vizier Neferwenmeryre </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Teti_(vizier)" title="Teti (vizier)">Teti (vizier)</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pepi_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi II">Pepi II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hemre,_Isi" title="Hemre, Isi">Hemre, Isi</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">6th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shemay" title="Shemay">Shemay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Neferkaure" title="Neferkaure">Neferkaure</a> and <a href="/wiki/Neferkauhor" title="Neferkauhor">Neferkauhor</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighth dynasty of Egypt">8th Dynasty</a></td> <td>son-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Neferkauhor" title="Neferkauhor">Neferkauhor</a>, nomarch of Coptos, later vizier </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Idy_(vizier)" title="Idy (vizier)">Idy</a></td> <td>Possibly <a href="/wiki/Neferirkare" title="Neferirkare">Neferirkare</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighth dynasty of Egypt">8th Dynasty</a></td> <td>son of Shemay </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Middle_Kingdom_and_Second_Intermediate_Period">Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;"> <caption><b>Viziers of the Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier</th> <th>King</th> <th>Dynasty</th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bebi_(vizier)" title="Bebi (vizier)">Bebi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mentuhotep_II" title="Mentuhotep II">Mentuhotep II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eleventh_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eleventh dynasty of Egypt">11th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dagi" title="Dagi">Dagi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mentuhotep_II" title="Mentuhotep II">Mentuhotep II</a></td> <td>11th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenemhat_I" title="Amenemhat I">Amenemhat</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mentuhotep_IV" title="Mentuhotep IV">Mentuhotep IV</a></td> <td>11th Dynasty</td> <td>Later succeeded Mentuhotep IV on the throne as <a href="/wiki/Amenemhat_I" title="Amenemhat I">Amenemhat I</a>, first Pharaoh of the 12th Dynasty </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ipi_(vizier)" title="Ipi (vizier)">Ipi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenemhat_I" title="Amenemhat I">Amenemhat I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twelfth_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt">12th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Intefiqer" title="Intefiqer">Intefiqer</a></td> <td>Amenemhat I <br /> <a href="/wiki/Senusret_I" title="Senusret I">Senusret I</a></td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td>He is indicated in the Wadi el-Hudi as being involved in military missions in Lower Nubia.<sup id="cite_ref-Ancient_Egyptian_administration_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ancient_Egyptian_administration-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Senusret_(vizier)" title="Senusret (vizier)">Senusret</a></td> <td>Senusret I <br /> <a href="/wiki/Amenemhat_II" title="Amenemhat II">Amenemhat II</a></td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ameny_(vizier_under_Amenemhat_II)" title="Ameny (vizier under Amenemhat II)">Ameny</a></td> <td>Amenemhat II</td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenemhatankh_(vizier)" title="Amenemhatankh (vizier)">Amenemhat-ankh</a></td> <td>Amenemhat II (?)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Siese" title="Siese">Siese</a></td> <td>Amenemhat II</td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nebit" title="Nebit">Nebit</a></td> <td>Senusret III</td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khnumhotep_III" title="Khnumhotep III">Khnumhotep III</a></td> <td>Senusret III</td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kheti_(vizier)" title="Kheti (vizier)">Kheti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenemhat_III" title="Amenemhat III">Amenemhat III</a></td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ameny_(vizier_under_Amenemhat_III)" title="Ameny (vizier under Amenemhat III)">Ameny</a></td> <td>Amenemhat III</td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zamonth" title="Zamonth">Zamonth</a></td> <td>Amenemhat III</td> <td>12th Dynasty</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Senewosret-Ankh_(vizier)" title="Senewosret-Ankh (vizier)">Senewosret-Ankh (vizier)</a></td> <td></td> <td>End 12th Dynasty <br /> Beginning 13th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khenmes" title="Khenmes">Khenmes</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>13th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ankhu" title="Ankhu">Ankhu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khendjer" title="Khendjer">Khendjer</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thirteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt">13th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Resseneb_(son_of_Ankhu)" title="Resseneb (son of Ankhu)">Resseneb</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thirteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt">13th dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of Ankhu<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iymeru_(son_of_Ankhu)" title="Iymeru (son of Ankhu)">Iymeru</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thirteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt">13th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of Ankhu<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neferkare_Iymeru" title="Neferkare Iymeru">Neferkare Iymeru</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sobekhotep_IV" title="Sobekhotep IV">Sobekhotep IV</a></td> <td>13th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sobka called Bebi<sup id="cite_ref-KR_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KR-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td>13th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ibiaw_(vizier)" title="Ibiaw (vizier)">Ibiaw</a><sup id="cite_ref-KR_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KR-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wahibre_Ibiau" title="Wahibre Ibiau">Ibiaw</a> or <a href="/wiki/Merneferre_Ay" title="Merneferre Ay">Ay</a></td> <td>13th Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Senebhenaf" title="Senebhenaf">Sonbhenaf</a><sup id="cite_ref-KR_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KR-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>Ibiaw or Ay, or <a href="/wiki/Djehuti" class="mw-redirect" title="Djehuti">Djehuti</a></td> <td>uncertain</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aya<sup id="cite_ref-KR_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KR-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Merhotepre_Ini" title="Merhotepre Ini">Ini I</a></td> <td>13th Dynasty</td> <td>Aya was Governor of El Kab before being appointed vizier in year 1 of Ini I, as reported in the <i><a href="/wiki/Juridical_Stela" title="Juridical Stela">Juridical Stela</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ayameru<sup id="cite_ref-KR_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KR-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td>13th Dynasty</td> <td>Ayameru was the younger son of Aya and succeeded him in office, as reported in the <i>Juridical Stela</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Kingdom">New Kingdom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: New Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;"> <caption><b>Viziers of the New Kingdom</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier of the South (Thebes)</th> <th>Pharaoh</th> <th>Dynasty</th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tetinefer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tetinefer (page does not exist)">Tetinefer</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ahmose_I" title="Ahmose I">Ahmose I</a>?</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North (Memphis) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Imhotep_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Imhotep (Vizier)">Imhotep</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_I" title="Thutmose I">Thutmose I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aakheperreseneb&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aakheperreseneb (page does not exist)">Aakheperreseneb</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_I" title="Thutmose I">Thutmose I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Amethu_called_Ahmose" title="Amethu called Ahmose">Amethu called Ahmose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_II" title="Thutmose II">Thutmose II</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hatshepsut" title="Hatshepsut">Hatshepsut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thutmose_III" title="Thutmose III">Thutmose III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Useramen" title="Useramen">Useramen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hatshepsut" title="Hatshepsut">Hatshepsut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thutmose_III" title="Thutmose III">Thutmose III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neferweben" title="Neferweben">Neferweben</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_III" title="Thutmose III">Thutmose III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Likely Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rekhmire" title="Rekhmire">Rekhmire</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_III" title="Thutmose III">Thutmose III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenemipet_called_Pairy" title="Amenemipet called Pairy">Amenemipet called Pairy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenhotep_II" title="Amenhotep II">Amenhotep II</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thutmose_IV" title="Thutmose IV">Thutmose IV</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seny_(Vizier)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seny (Vizier) (page does not exist)">Seny</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_IV" title="Thutmose IV">Thutmose IV</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hepu_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hepu (Vizier)">Hepu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_IV" title="Thutmose IV">Thutmose IV</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_(Vizier_18th_dynasty)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thutmose (Vizier 18th dynasty)">Thutmose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_IV" title="Thutmose IV">Thutmose IV</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptahmose_(vizier)" title="Ptahmose (vizier)">Ptahmose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenhotep_III" title="Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenhotep-Huy" title="Amenhotep-Huy">Amenhotep-Huy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenhotep_III" title="Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aperel" title="Aperel">Aperel</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenhotep_III" title="Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a>, <a href="/wiki/Akhenaten" title="Akhenaten">Akhenaten</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramose_(vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramose (vizier)">Ramose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenhotep_III" title="Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a>, <a href="/wiki/Akhenaten" title="Akhenaten">Akhenaten</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakhtpaaten" title="Nakhtpaaten">Nakhtpaaten</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Akhenaten" title="Akhenaten">Akhenaten</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pentu" title="Pentu">Pentu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tutankhamen" class="mw-redirect" title="Tutankhamen">Tutankhamen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Usermontu_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Usermontu (Vizier)">Usermontu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tutankhamen" class="mw-redirect" title="Tutankhamen">Tutankhamen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ay_(pharaoh)" title="Ay (pharaoh)">Ay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tutankhamen" class="mw-redirect" title="Tutankhamen">Tutankhamen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South, later succeeded Tutankhamen on the throne as <a href="/wiki/Ay_(pharaoh)" title="Ay (pharaoh)">Ay</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_I" title="Ramesses I">Paramessu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Horemheb" title="Horemheb">Horemheb</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Later succeeded Horemheb on the throne as <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_I" title="Ramesses I">Ramesses I</a>, first Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nebamun_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nebamun (Vizier)">Nebamun</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Horemheb" title="Horemheb">Horemheb</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_I" title="Ramesses I">Ramesses I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seti_I" title="Seti I">Seti I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt">18th Dynasty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_I" title="Seti I">Prince Seti</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_I" title="Ramesses I">Ramesses I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Son of <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_I" title="Ramesses I">Ramesses I</a>, later succeeded Ramesses I on the throne as <a href="/wiki/Seti_I" title="Seti I">Seti I</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hatiay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hatiay (page does not exist)">Hatiay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_I" title="Seti I">Seti I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North? </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paser_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Paser (Vizier)">Paser (Vizier)</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_I" title="Seti I">Seti I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nehi_(Vizier_of_Ramesses_II)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nehi (Vizier of Ramesses II) (page does not exist)">Nehi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khay_(vizier)" title="Khay (vizier)">Khay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South, ca. Year 27-45 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_(19th-dynasty_vizier)" title="Thutmose (19th-dynasty vizier)">Thutmose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South, ca. Year 45–50. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Prehotep_I" title="Prehotep I">Prehotep I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North in ca year 40. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Prehotep_II" title="Prehotep II">Prehotep II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North in ca year 50. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neferronpet" title="Neferronpet">Neferronpet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_II" title="Ramesses II">Ramesses II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South in ca year 50 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Panehesy_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Panehesy (Vizier)">Panehesy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Merenptah" class="mw-redirect" title="Merenptah">Merenptah</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pensekhmet" title="Pensekhmet">Pensekhmet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Merenptah" class="mw-redirect" title="Merenptah">Merenptah</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South, Year 8 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Merysekhmet" title="Merysekhmet">Merysekhmet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Merenptah" class="mw-redirect" title="Merenptah">Merenptah</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North, Year 3? </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Amenmose_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Amenmose (Vizier)">Amenmose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_II" title="Seti II">Seti II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amenmesse" title="Amenmesse">Amenmesse</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khaemtir" title="Khaemtir">Khaemtir</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_II" title="Seti II">Seti II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amenmesse" title="Amenmesse">Amenmesse</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Paraemheb" title="Paraemheb">Paraemheb</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_II" title="Seti II">Seti II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amenmesse" title="Amenmesse">Amenmesse</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hori_II_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hori II (Vizier)">Hori II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seti_II" title="Seti II">Seti II</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siptah" title="Siptah">Siptah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Twosret" class="mw-redirect" title="Twosret">Twosret</a>, <a href="/wiki/Setnakhte" title="Setnakhte">Sethnakht</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_III" title="Ramesses III">Ramesses III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt">19th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuty" title="Iuty">Iuty</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North? </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nehi_(Vizier_of_Ramesses_III)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nehi (Vizier of Ramesses III) (page does not exist)">Nehi</a>?</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_III" title="Ramesses III">Ramesses III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hewernef" title="Hewernef">Hewernef</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_III" title="Ramesses III">Ramesses III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=To_(Vizier)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="To (Vizier) (page does not exist)">To</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_III" title="Ramesses III">Ramesses III</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td>Neferronpe</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_IV" title="Ramesses IV">Ramesses IV</a> to <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_VI" title="Ramesses VI">Ramesses VI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nehy</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_VI" title="Ramesses VI">Ramesses VI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier, son of Neferronpe </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mentehetef_(Montu-hir-hetef)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mentehetef (Montu-hir-hetef) (page does not exist)">Mentehetef (Montu-hir-hetef)</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_IX" title="Ramesses IX">Ramesses IX</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wennefer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wennefer (page does not exist)">Wennefer</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_IX" title="Ramesses IX">Ramesses IX</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nebmarenakht_also_called_Saht(a)-nefer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nebmarenakht also called Saht(a)-nefer (page does not exist)">Nebmarenakht also called Saht(a)-nefer</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_IX" title="Ramesses IX">Ramesses IX</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_X" title="Ramesses X">Ramesses X</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ramesses_XI" title="Ramesses XI">Ramesses XI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khaemwaset_(Vizier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Khaemwaset (Vizier)">Khaemwaset</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_IX" title="Ramesses IX">Ramesses IX</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nebmarenakht (again)</td> <td>Ramesses IX</td> <td>20th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Herihor" title="Herihor">Herihor</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ramesses_XI" title="Ramesses XI">Ramesses XI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twentieth dynasty of Egypt">20th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_Intermediate_Period">Third Intermediate Period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Third Intermediate Period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;"> <caption><b>Viziers of the South</b><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier</th> <th>Pharaoh</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Dynasty</th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td>Herihor</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Smendes_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Smendes I">Smendes I</a></td> <td>c. 1075 BC</td> <td>21st Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pinedjem_I" title="Pinedjem I">Pinedjem I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Smendes_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Smendes I">Smendes I</a></td> <td>c. 1070 BC</td> <td>21st Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Amenhirpamesha</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Psusennes_I" title="Psusennes I">Psusennes I</a></td> <td>c. 1040 BC</td> <td>21st Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Neseramun (A)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siamun" title="Siamun">Siamun</a></td> <td>c. 960 BC</td> <td>21st Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Nebneteru (ii) a Letter Writer to the Pharaoh </td></tr> <tr> <td>Padimut (A)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_I" title="Shoshenq I">Shoshenq I</a></td> <td>c. 930 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ia-o</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osorkon_I" title="Osorkon I">Osorkon I</a></td> <td>c. 900 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rudpamut</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takelot_I" title="Takelot I">Takelot I</a></td> <td>c. 880 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hor(y)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takelot_I" title="Takelot I">Takelot I</a></td> <td>c. 876 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hori</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takelot_II" title="Takelot II">Takelot II</a></td> <td>c. 845 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Iutjek? </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nespakheshuty A</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takelot_II" title="Takelot II">Takelot II</a></td> <td>c. 835 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Harsiese D</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_III" title="Shoshenq III">Shoshenq III</a></td> <td>c. 825 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hor (viii)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_III" title="Shoshenq III">Shoshenq III</a></td> <td>c. 820 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pentyefankh</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pedubast_I" title="Pedubast I">Pedubast I</a></td> <td>c. 815 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Harsiese E</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_III" title="Shoshenq III">Shoshenq III</a> / <a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_IV" title="Shoshenq IV">Shoshenq IV</a></td> <td>c. 790 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Djedkhonsefankh E</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_III" title="Shoshenq III">Shoshenq III</a> / <a href="/wiki/Osorkon_III" title="Osorkon III">Osorkon III</a></td> <td>c. 780 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nakhtefmut C</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shoshenq_III" title="Shoshenq III">Shoshenq III</a> / <a href="/wiki/Osorkon_III" title="Osorkon III">Osorkon III</a></td> <td>c. 775 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hor x</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osorkon_III" title="Osorkon III">Osorkon III</a></td> <td>c. 770 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Nakhtefmut C </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pamiu</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osorkon_III" title="Osorkon III">Osorkon III</a></td> <td>c. 765 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pakharu</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Takelot_III" title="Takelot III">Takelot III</a></td> <td>c. 760 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Pamiu </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ankh-Osorkon</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rudamun" title="Rudamun">Rudamun</a></td> <td>c. 755 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pediamonet</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuput_II" title="Iuput II">Iuput II</a></td> <td>c. 750 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Pamiu </td></tr> <tr> <td>Harsiese F</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuput_II" title="Iuput II">Iuput II</a></td> <td>c. 745 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nesmin A</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuput_II" title="Iuput II">Iuput II</a></td> <td>c. 740 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Harsiese F </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ankh-hor</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuput_II" title="Iuput II">Iuput II</a></td> <td>c. 730 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nespakheshuty B</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuput_II" title="Iuput II">Iuput II</a></td> <td>c. 725 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pediese</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iuput_II" title="Iuput II">Iuput II</a></td> <td>c. 720 BC</td> <td>22nd-23rd Dynasty</td> <td>Son of Harsiese F? </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Khamhor A</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="25th Dynasty">25th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South, Son of Harsiese F </td></tr> <tr> <td>Harsiese G Pahrer</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td>25th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South, Son of Khamhor A </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nesmin B</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td>25th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South, Son of Khamhor A </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mentuhotep</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td>25th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nespaqashuty_C" title="Nespaqashuty C">Nespaqashuty C</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shebitku" title="Shebitku">Shebitku</a></td> <td></td> <td>25th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td>Harsiese R</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td>25th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nespamedu" title="Nespamedu">Nespamedu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taharqa" title="Taharqa">Taharqa</a></td> <td></td> <td>25th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South, Son of Nespaqashuty C </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nespaqashuty D</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="25th Dynasty">25th</a>-<a href="/wiki/26th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="26th Dynasty">26th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the South, buried in TT312, Son of Nespademu </td></tr> <tr> <td>Djedkare</td> <td>?</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="25th Dynasty">25th</a>-<a href="/wiki/26th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="26th Dynasty">26th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Late_Period">Late Period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Late Period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto;"> <caption><b>Viziers of the Late Period</b><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier</th> <th>Pharaoh</th> <th>Dynasty</th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sasobek" title="Sasobek">Sasobek</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Psamtik_I" title="Psamtik I">Psamtik I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="25th Dynasty">25th</a>-<a href="/wiki/26th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="26th Dynasty">26th Dynasty</a></td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nasekheperensekhmet" title="Nasekheperensekhmet">Nasekheperensekhmet</a></td> <td>Psamtik I</td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bakenrenef_(vizier)" title="Bakenrenef (vizier)">Bakenrenef</a></td> <td>Psamtik I</td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ankhwennefer_(vizier)" title="Ankhwennefer (vizier)">Ankhwennefer</a></td> <td>Psamtik I</td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td>Iry</td> <td></td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td>Djedwebasettiuefankh</td> <td></td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iufaa_(vizier)" title="Iufaa (vizier)">Iufaa</a></td> <td>Psamtik I</td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North, father of Gemenefhorbak </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gemenefhorbak" title="Gemenefhorbak">Gemenefhorbak</a></td> <td>Psamtik I</td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td>Harsomtusemhat</td> <td></td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td>Psamtek-Meryneit</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amasis_II" title="Amasis II">Amasis II</a></td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pasherientaihet</td> <td>Amasis II</td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td>Horsiese</td> <td></td> <td>26th Dynasty</td> <td>Vizier of the North </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Psamtikseneb</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nectanebo_II" title="Nectanebo II">Nectanebo II</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/30th_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="30th Dynasty">30th Dynasty</a></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ptolemaic_Period">Ptolemaic Period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Ptolemaic Period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vizier </th> <th>Pharaoh </th> <th>Dynasty </th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Berenice_II_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Berenice II of Egypt">Berenice II of Egypt</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptolemy_III_Euergetes" title="Ptolemy III Euergetes">Ptolemy III Euergetes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptolemaic_dynasty" title="Ptolemaic dynasty">Ptolemaic dynasty</a> </td> <td>Wife of the Pharaoh, and possibly his co-regent;<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> title attested at the Temple of Philae and Canopus Decree.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleopatra_I_Syra" title="Cleopatra I Syra">Cleopatra I Syra</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptolemy_V_Epiphanes" title="Ptolemy V Epiphanes">Ptolemy V Epiphanes</a> <p><a href="/wiki/Ptolemy_VI_Philometor" title="Ptolemy VI Philometor">Ptolemy VI Philometor</a> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ptolemaic_dynasty" title="Ptolemaic dynasty">Ptolemaic dynasty</a> </td> <td>Wife of the Ptolemy V, later regent for Ptolemy VI; possibly co-ruler with them;<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> title attested at the Temple of Edfu.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vizier" title="Vizier">Vizier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dgun" class="mw-redirect" title="Shōgun">Shogun</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vizier_(Ancient_Egypt)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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Grajetzki: <i>Court Officials of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom</i>, London 2009, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7156-3745-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7156-3745-6">978-0-7156-3745-6</a>, p. 169</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ReferenceA-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceA_9-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Grajetzki: <i>Court Officials</i>, 169</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ReferenceB-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceB_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ReferenceB_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Grajetzki: <i>Court Officials</i>, 170</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-KR-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-KR_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-KR_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-KR_11-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-KR_11-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-KR_11-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Kim Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c.1800-1550 B.C." Museum Tuscolanum Press, 1997. p.192 (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/87-7289-421-0" title="Special:BookSources/87-7289-421-0">87-7289-421-0</a>)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kitchen, Kenneth A. The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Book & Supplement) Aris & Phillips. 1986 , Table 15, pg 483</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160719084601/http://euler.slu.edu/~bart/egyptianhtml/kings%20and%20Queens/Viziers.html">"Viziers by Anneke Bart"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://euler.slu.edu/~bart/egyptianhtml/kings%20and%20Queens/Viziers.html">the original</a> on 2016-07-19<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2016-07-07</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Viziers+by+Anneke+Bart&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Feuler.slu.edu%2F~bart%2Fegyptianhtml%2Fkings%2520and%2520Queens%2FViziers.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVizier+%28Ancient+Egypt%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Berenice did have titles of "female Horus" and "female Pharaoh", but was not included in dating protocols as co-ruler to her husband. See, Sewell-Lasater, Tara, <i>Becoming Kleopatra: Ptolemaic Royal Marriage, Incest, and the Path to the Female Rule</i>, University of Houston, 2020, pp. 187-189. However she is considered Pharaoh by Sally Ann Ashton, see Ashton, Sally Ann, <i>The</i> <i>Last Queens of Egypt: Cleopatra's Royal House</i>, Routledge 2014, pp. 112-113.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sewell-Lasater, Tara, <i>Becoming Kleopatra: Ptolemaic Royal Marriage, Incest, and the Path to the Female Rule</i>, University of Houston, 2020, p. 456.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">While Cleopatra did have titles like "female Horus" and "female Pharaoh", she was not included in dating protocols as co-Pharaoh during her husband's reign, see Sewell-Lasater, Tara, <i>Becoming Kleopatra: Ptolemaic Royal Marriage, Incest, and the Path to the Female Rule</i>, University of Houston, 2020, pp. 245-246. However she is considered Pharaoh by Sally Ann Ashton, see Ashton, Sally Ann, <i>The Last Queens of Egypt: Cleopatra's Royal House</i>, Routledge 2014, pp. 112-113.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">She is ambiguously classified as both "regent and co-ruler"; see Sewell-Lasater Tara, <i>Becoming Kleopatra: Ptolemaic Royal Marriage, Incest, and the Path to the Female Rule</i>, University of Houston, 2020, p. 246.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sewell-Lasater, Tara, <i>Becoming Kleopatra: Ptolemaic Royal Marriage, Incest, and the Path to the Female Rule</i>, University of Houston, 2020, p. 456.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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