Skip to content
229,067 profiles ranked

Amenirdis II

Ancient Egyptian princess and priestess, God's Wife of Amun · Historical Figures · Died 640 BC

The ancient Nubian princess Amenirdis II, daughter of the Kushite pharaoh Taharqa of the 25th Dynasty, was adopted by Shepenupet II, daughter of Piye, to become Divine Adoratrice of Amun from around 650 BC to 640 BC during the 26th Dynasty. Amenirdis adopted Nitocris, daughter of Psamtik I, to become her successor.

Amenirdis II is read about 9 times a day, in 20 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 17 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

People around Amenirdis II

Family

Is this everyone?

Only relatives with a profile here are drawn, so a family can be larger than this. A line here can also be wrong.

Correct this family

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Photos 1

About this person

She may have been married to one of Taharqa's sons, king Atlanersa.

Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 640 BC