# Senusret III

> A pharaoh who broke the regional lords, built fortresses deep into Nubia, and watched himself become a god before he died — unusual even by Egyptian standards.

*Pharaoh of Egypt*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/senusret-iii

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** -1950
- **Died:** -1842
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Khakaure Senusret III took the throne as fifth king of the late 12th Dynasty and waged military campaigns that didn't just expand borders but restructured power at home. He crushed the influence of regional rulers, centralizing authority in a way that opened an era of peace and economic prosperity. Trade revived, craftwork flourished, cities grew. The consolidation worked so well that he was deified during his own lifetime — a rare honor in a culture that typically waited for death to grant divinity. He died around 1839 BC, leaving behind a Middle Kingdom at its height and a cult that outlasted the dynasty itself.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 22.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 30.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Topics
#Politicians, #Politician, #Politics, #Ancient History

## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19248)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_III)
- [Pantheon 2.0](https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Senusret%20III)
- [سنوسرت التالت](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA)
- [Сенусрет III](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82_III)
- [Senousret III](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senousret_III)
- [Senusret III](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_III)
- [Senusret III.](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_III.)
- [Сенусерт III](https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82_III)
- [Sesostris III.](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesostris_III.)
- [Senusret la 3-a](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_la_3-a)
- [Sesostris III](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesostris_III)
- [Sesostris III.a](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesostris_III.a)
- [سنوسرت سوم](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85)
- [Senusret III](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_III)
- [Sésostris III](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A9sostris_III)
- [Sesostris III](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesostris_III)
- [Senusret na III](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_na_III)
- [סנוסרת השלישי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A8%D7%AA_%D7%94%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%99)
- [Sesostris III.](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesostris_III.)
- [III. Szenuszert](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/III._Szenuszert)
- [Senusret III](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senusret_III)
- [Sesostri III](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesostri_III)
- [センウセレト3世](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%A6%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%883%E4%B8%96)
- [სენუსერტ III](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%A2_III)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Senusret_III)
- [3 ሰኑስረት](https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_%E1%88%B0%E1%8A%91%E1%88%B5%E1%88%A8%E1%89%B5)
- [سنوسرت الثالث](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB)

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