Djedefre (also known as Djedefra and Radjedef; died c. 2558 BC) was an ancient Egyptian king (pharaoh) of the 4th Dynasty during the Old Kingdom. He is...

already suspicious that king Djedefra broke with the family tradition of building royal tombs at Giza. In fact, Djedefra had left the Giza necropolis...

Khufu's own end of reign and thus did not follow Khufu on the throne. Djedefra: Also known as Radjedef and Ratoises. Became the first throne successor...

Giza. Some scholars prefer him as the creator of the Great Sphinx before Djedefra. His funerary complex was the largest at the Giza plateau. 2558–2532 BC...

death, his widow Meresankh married a king, her other half-brother, either Djedefra or Khafre, and thus she became a queen consort. It’s possible that Djaty...

Dynasty, may have built a temple to her, and Neferhetepes, a daughter of Djedefra, was the first recorded priestess of Hathor. Old Kingdom rulers donated...

Khentetka Queen 4th dynasty fl. c. 26th century BC Wife of the pharaoh Djedefra. Khenthap Queen 1st dynasty fl. c. 31st century BC Mother of Djer and was...

1000 years. The first part takes place during the rule of the pharaoh Djedefra (26th century BC), who decides to send an expedition to the South, in order...

inscription) Unknown1-(scribe)–at British Museum Prince Setka, son of Djedefra, 4th dynasty; (typical sitting form, with "atypical" Flooring enclosure)...

Khufukhaf I and Khafre Nubet, fourth wife of Khufu, mother of Khentetenka, Djedefra and Hetepheres II Khamerernebti I, wife of Khafre, mother of Menkaure Khamerernebti...

professional. The first story, told by an unknown son of Khufu (possibly Djedefra), is missing everything but the conclusion, in which Khufu orders blessed...

brother Djaty. After Horbaef's death, Meresankh married a King, either Djedefra or Khafre and she became a queen consort. So, Nebty-tepites was a niece...

Khafra (4th dynasty), builder of the second largest pyramid at Giza. Djedefra (also 4th dynasty), first pharaoh using the sun symbol in a royal cartouche...