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{{Infobox politician|name=Pesmetjek III|native_name=𓊪𓊃𓅓𓍿𓎡<br>𐦧𐦯𐦨𐦴𐦲|birth_date=6th century BCE|birth_place=[[Kingdom of Egypt (664–332 BCE)|Egypt]]|death_date=525 BCE|death_place=Šuša, [[Achaemenid Empire]]|death_cause= | {{Infobox politician|name=Pesmetjek III|native_name=𓊪𓊃𓅓𓍿𓎡<br>𐦧𐦯𐦨𐦴𐦲|birth_date=6th century BCE|birth_place=[[Kingdom of Egypt (664–332 BCE)|Egypt]]|death_date=525 BCE|death_place=Šuša, [[Achaemenid Empire]]|death_cause=|nationality=Egyptian}} | ||
'''Pesmetjek III''' (died 525 BCE) was the last pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty of [[Kingdom of Egypt (664–332 BCE)|Egypt]]. He ruled for less than a year before being deposed by the [[Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE)|Persian]] army led by [[Kambūjiyah II]].<ref name=":0">{{Library citation|link=Ancient Civilisations of East and West}}</ref> | '''Pesmetjek III''' (died 525 BCE) was the last pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty of [[Kingdom of Egypt (664–332 BCE)|Egypt]]. He ruled for less than a year before being deposed by the [[Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE)|Persian]] army led by [[Kambūjiyah II]].<ref name=":0">{{Library citation|link=Ancient Civilisations of East and West}}</ref> | ||
During the failed Persian invasion of [[Kingdom of Kush|Ethiopia]], the Egyptians rebelled. Kambūjiyah returned to Men-nefer at the end of 524 BCE and executed Pesmetjek.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
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[[Category:Pharaohs]] | [[Category:Pharaohs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:21, 25 November 2025
Pesmetjek III 𓊪𓊃𓅓𓍿𓎡 𐦧𐦯𐦨𐦴𐦲 | |
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| Born | 6th century BCE Egypt |
| Died | 525 BCE Šuša, Achaemenid Empire |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
Pesmetjek III (died 525 BCE) was the last pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled for less than a year before being deposed by the Persian army led by Kambūjiyah II.[1]
During the failed Persian invasion of Ethiopia, the Egyptians rebelled. Kambūjiyah returned to Men-nefer at the end of 524 BCE and executed Pesmetjek.[1]