Karomama II
| Karomama | |
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23rd Dynasty | |
| Father | High Priest of Amun Nimlot C |
| Mother | Tentsepeh C |
| Religion | Ancient Egyptian religion |
Karomama II (full name Karomama Meritmut; also known as Karomama D, Merytmut II)23rd Dynasty of Egypt.
Family
Karomama brought various titles such as King's Wife, King's Daughter, Mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt. She was a daughter of the High Priest of Amun Nimlot C and the lady Tentsepeh C. Her paternal grandparents were pharaoh Osorkon II and queen Djedmutesankh.[2]
Karomama married pharaoh Takelot II and was mother of pharaoh Osorkon III.[1] Karomama also was the grandmother of both pharaohs Takelot III and Rudamun and of the God's Wife of Amun Shepenupet I[2] Karomama is known from the Chronicle of Osorkon B at
Nile Quay Texts
dating to the reign of her son Osorkon III.
Osorkon II = Djedmutesankh
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Nimlot C = Tentsepeh C
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Karomama II = Takelot II
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Osorkon III
References
- ^ a b Kitchen, The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1100–650 BC). 3rd ed. Warminster: Aris & Phillips Limited. 1996
- ^ ISBN 0500051283