
Shabaka
Regnal Name: Neferkare
Third Intermediate Period
25th Dynasty (Kushite)
c. 705-690 BC
Shabaka consolidated Kushite control over Egypt and ruled as a pharaoh of the 25th Dynasty. His reign strengthened the reunification begun by Piye and supported a revival of traditional Egyptian religious, artistic, and architectural forms.
Shebitku
Regnal Name: Djedkare
Third Intermediate Period
25th Dynasty (Kushite)
c. 714-705 BC
Shebitku was a Kushite pharaoh of the 25th Dynasty who ruled Egypt during the growing confrontation between the Nile Valley kingdoms and the expanding Assyrian Empire. His reign helped preserve Kushite control before the better-documented rule of Taharqa.
Taharqa
Regnal Name: Khunefertumre
Third Intermediate Period
25th Dynasty (Kushite)
690-664 BC
Taharqa was a powerful Kushite pharaoh of the 25th Dynasty who ruled Egypt and Kush during the era of Assyrian expansion.
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