instituted himself a new religion. — Diodorus Siculus, Story of Ergamenes Ergamenes was tentatively identified with many archaeologically known king...
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Arqamani (redirect from Ergamenes II)
Arqamani (also Arkamani or Ergamenes II) was a Kushite King of Meroë dating from the late 3rd to early 2nd century BCE. It is believed that Arqamani ruled...
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priesthood wanted the death of Ergamenes in order to please the gods, but because he was educated in Hellenistic culture, Ergamenes' strong will enabled him...
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Arakamani (♂) (Ergamenes I) c. 270–middle 3rd century BCE Parents unknown Known in Kush only from his tomb. Identified with 'Ergamenes', who appears in...
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of the priests at Napata. According to Diodorus Siculus, Kushite king Ergamenes defied the priests and had them slaughtered. This story may refer to the...
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first begun in the 3rd century BC by a Meroitic king named Arqamani (or Ergamenes II) in collaboration with Ptolemy IV who added an antechamber and a gate...
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"Atserk-Amen III". Morié's original narrative identified this king with Ergamenes, a Kushite king mentioned in the writings of Diodorus Siculus who resented...
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from Meroë, and to gain access to Meroitic gold mines. At the same time, Ergamenes (Arkamani II), a king of one of the nine Nubian kingdoms, studied Greek...
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from Meroë, and to gain access to Meroitic gold mines. At the same time, Ergamenes (Arkamani II), a king of one of the nine Nubian kingdoms, studied Greek...
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Amélineau Émile Baraize Endaruta Enišasi Ennead Epaphus Epip Eratosthenes Ergamenes Erigyius Erman Papyrus Ernesto Schiaparelli Esna Essai sur les hiéroglyphes...
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