Menkheperre

Menkheperre was the son of the king of Upper Egypt Pinudjem I. and around 1045-992 BC during the 21st Dynasty ( Third Intermediate Period ) "High Priest of Amun " at Thebes, and when he succeeded his brother Djedchonsiuefanch.

Other siblings were Psusennes I, the God's Wife of Amun Maatkare and Masaharta.

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Little is known about the time of his reign. He bore the title " King of Upper and Lower Egypt ," which was otherwise reserved for the Pharaoh, and let several fortresses and forts in Middle Egypt build. Furthermore, it is reported on a stele in the temple of Karnak, that he let to the local temple district to build a wall to protect it from the spreading residential buildings.