Everything about Sobekhotep Iv totally explained
birth name:
Sobekhotep
throne name:
Khaneferre
Sobekhotep IV was one of the most powerful Egyptian kings of the 13th Dynasty. He was the son of the 'god's father' Haankhef and of the 'king's mother' Kemi. His brother,
Neferhotep I, was his predecessor on the throne.
He states on a stela found in the
Amun temple at
Karnak that he was born in Thebes. Some sources indicate that under his reign, a military campaign against
Nubia occurred. The Jewish writer
Artapanus mentions a king Chenephres (=Khaneferre ?) under whom the Moses story took place and who invaded Nubia.
The king is believed to have reigned for around 10 years. He is known by a relatively high number of monuments, including stelae, statues, many seals and other minor objects. There are attestations for building works at
Abydos and Karnak.
Sobekhotep IV's wife was the 'king's wife'
Tjan. Several children are known. The royal court is also well known.
Vizier was
Neferkare Iymeru. Treasurer was
Senebi and high steward a certain
Nebankh.
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