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Khufu

Khufu, or Cheops, was the second pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt, reigning during the 26th century BC in the early Old Kingdom period. Khufu succeeded his father, Sneferu, as king. He is generally accepted as having commissioned the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, but many other aspects of his reign are poorly…

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Burial
Great Pyramid of Giza, Giza, Egypt
Children
Kawab, Wepemnofret, Djedefre, Khafre, Djedefhor, Hetepheres II, Minkhaf I, Khufukhaf I, Babaef, and Horbaef
Consort
Meritites I, Henutsen
Died
26th century BC
Dynasty
4th Dynasty
Father
Possibly Sneferu

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Khufu

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related to Middle Kingdom · 28
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related to In popular culture · 27
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related to Statues · 27
Khufu → Abydos, Cairo, Egyptian Museum, Flinders Petrie, Fourth Dynasty, Furthermore, Hawass, He, Horus-name Medjedu, It, JE, Khaefra, Khnum-Khufu, Khufu Statuette, Kom, Lower Egypt, Menkaura, Most Egyptologists, Petrie, Red Crown
related to Reliefs · 25
Khufu → All, Amenemhet, And, Another, At, Atef-crown, Bikuj-Nebu, Bubastis, Building, Hor-Medjedu, In, Khnum-Khuf, Khufu's, Lisht, One, Others, Sinai, Snefru, Some, Tanis
related to Herodotus · 23
Khufu → And, Arabian, As, Book II, But, Egypt, Egyptians, For, He, Herodotus, Historiae, However, In, It, Khéops, Libyan, Nile, Of, Rhámpsinîtos, So
related to New Kingdom · 22
Khufu → Amenhotep II, At, Dream Stele, During, Eighteenth Dynasty, From, G1-c, Giza, Great Sphinx, Hem-netjer-Iset, Hem-netjer-Khufu, Henutsen, His, Isis, Khufu's, Neferibrê, New Kingdom, Sphinx, The, Thutmose IV
related to Modern egyptological evaluations · 21
Khufu → Alan, Closer, Coptic, Egyptologists, First Intermediate Period, Furthermore, Giza, Greek, However, Khufu's, Lamentation Texts, Lloyd, Menat-Khufu, Middle Kingdom, Over, Persian, Ptolemaic, Saitic, The, These
related to External links · 20
Khufu → An, August, Boston, Builder, Chéops, Fine Arts, Great Pyramid, Gregory, Information, Jarf, July, La, Marouard, Museum, Red Sea, Red Sea Coast, The Harbor, Travertine, Wadi, Zahi Hawass
related to In Arabic traditions · 19
Khufu → Arab, Arabs, As, By, Egypt, Egyptian, Giza, Great Pyramid, Hermes, Hitat, Idris, In AD, Maqrizi, Mawāʿiẓ, Muhammad, The, This, Though King Khufu, Upon
related to Origin · 17
Khufu → As, By, Egyptologists, Hemet-nesut, Hetepheres, In, Instead, It, Khufu's, More, Mut-nesut, Sat-netjer-khetef, Sneferu, Sneferu's, The, Therefore, This

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pyramid khufu's king name found also great one dynasty egypt giza time ancient sneferu later kingdom made royal several pyramids

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KhufuBurialGreat Pyramid of Giza, Giza, Egypt1.00infobox
KhufuChildrenKawab, Wepemnofret, Djedefre, Khafre, Djedefhor, Hetepheres II, Minkhaf I, Khufukhaf I, Babaef, and Horbaef1.00infobox
KhufuConsortMeritites I, Henutsen1.00infobox
KhufuDied26th century BC1.00infobox
KhufuDynasty4th Dynasty1.00infobox
KhufuFatherPossibly Sneferu1.00infobox
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KhufuMonumentsGreat Pyramid of Giza Khufu ship1.00infobox
KhufuMotherPossibly Hetepheres I1.00infobox
KhufuPredecessorSneferu1.00infobox
KhufuReignEarly 26th century BC[a][b] c. 23–29 years1.00infobox
KhufuSuccessorDjedefre1.00infobox
Khufuis afamous Papyrus Westcar0.90text
Khufuis asubject of great dispute between Egyptologists and historians to this day0.90text
Khufuis asubject of several modern references0.90text

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