Malewiebamani

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Malewiebamani
Meroe
Pyramid Nuri 11 of Malewiebamani
PredecessorNasakhma
SuccessorTalakhamani
Diedca. 435 BCE
Burial
Nuri (Nuri 11)
IssueTalakhamani?, Amanineteyerike and Baskakeren
FatherEither Nasakhma or Siaspiqa
MotherProbably Queen Saka'aye
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Malewiebamani
in hieroglyphs
Late Period

(664–332 BC)

Malewiebamani was a

Meroe
.

Prenomen: Kheperkare ("Re is one whose ka is manifest") Nomen: Malewiebamani

Malewiebamani's mother was likely Queen Saka'aye. Malewiebamani was the son of either Nasakhma or Siaspiqa.

Amanineteyerike and Baskakeren are thought to be sons of Malewiebamani.[1]

Malewiebamani succeeded Nasakhma and in turn was succeeded by Talakhamani, who could be either a son or a younger brother of Malewiebamani.[1][2]

A Royal wife named Akhrasan from the time of Malewiebamani was buried at Nuri. Her relation to the king is not known.[1]

Malewiebamani's name is known from a

Kawa.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Dows Dunham and M. F. Laming Macadam, Names and Relationships of the Royal Family of Napata, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 35 (Dec., 1949), pp. 139-149
  2. ^ Samia Dafa'alla, Succession in the Kingdom of Napata, 900-300 B.C., The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 26, No. 1 (1993), pp. 167-174