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Horus-name

 
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Hr wsr xa.w

Horus, strong of apparations

Nebti-name

 
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nb.tj wsr xa.w

The Two Ladies, strong of apparations

 
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xa m nb.tj

The one who appears with the Two Ladies

Golden name

 
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sxm.w nbw(.w)

The golden powerful ones

Prenomen

 
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nfr ir kA ra

Neferirkare ("What the Ka of Re has done is beautiful")

 
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nfr ir kA ra

Neferirkare

Nomen

 
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kAkAi

Kakai. This king is the first to have had a 5-part royal titulary. The fifth part of the titulary was based on the king's name of birth.

Manetho

 
Africanus
: Nephercher�s

Eusebius: Eusebius does not mention this king.

Alternative names in modern-day literature

 
Kakai, Nefer-it-ka-re, Neferirkara, Nefer-ir-ka-ra

- Titulary -

Old Kingdom

5th Dynasty

Predecessor: Sahure

Successor: Shepseskare

History

Tomb

 



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