Manethon (or Manetho; oʊ; Μανέθων, Manethōn, or Μανέθως, Manethōs) was an Egyptian historian and priest from Sebennytos (ancient Egyptian: Tjebnutjer) who lived during the Ptolemaic era, approximately during the 3rd century BC. Manetho wrote the Aegyptiaca (History of Egypt). His work is of great interest to Egyptologists, and is ...
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Egyptian priest who wrote a history of Egypt in Greek, probably for Ptolemy I (305–282).[4 related articles]
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Egyptian historian. Manetho was high priest of Heliopolis. His history of Egypt was the first to divide ancient Egypt into 30 dynasties; his Greek names for the pharaohs were also widely adopted,...
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Manetho was an Egyptian priest and historian, who belonged to the town of Sebennytus in Lower Egypt, and lived in the reign of Ptolemy Soter, about the beginning of the 3rd century BC. His history was divided into three books, and beginning with the fabulous or mythological history of Egypt, ended with the 30th dynasty, when Egypt fell under the ru...
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