Tenth dynasty of Egypt

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The Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh (Thebes only) Dynasties of ancient Egypt are often combined under the group title, First Intermediate Period.

Rulers

Known rulers, in the History of Egypt, for the Tenth Dynasty are as follows (dates are uncertain):

Ninth and Tenth Dynasties

Name	Comments
Neferkare	-
Wahkare	-
Nebkaure	-
Merykare	-

The Ninth Dynasty was founded at Herakleopolis Magna by Meryibra, and the Tenth Dynasty continued there. At this time Egypt was not unified, and there is some overlap between these and other local dynasties.

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