Tantamani
Tantamani (Ancient Egyptian: tnwt-jmn, Neo-Assyrian: tanṭammanē, Ancient Greek: Τεμένθης Teménthēs), also known as Tanutamun or Tanwetamani (d. 653 BC) was ruler of the Kingdom of Kush located in Northern Sudan, and the last pharaoh of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt. His prenomen or royal name was Bakare, which means "Glorious is the Soul of Re."
| Tantamani | |||||
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| Kushite King of Napata | |||||
Statue of Kushite ruler and last pharaoh of the 25th Dynasty, Tantamani (Louvre Museum, reconstruction through color-pigment analysis) | |||||
| Predecessor | Taharqa | ||||
| Successor | Atlanersa | ||||
| Burial | El-Kurru (K. 16) | ||||
| Spouse | Piankharty, [..]salka, possibly Malaqaye, | ||||
| Issue | Possibly Atlanersa, Queen Yeturow, Queen Khaliset | ||||
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| Father | Shabaka (or Shebitku?) | ||||
| Mother | Queen Qalhata | ||||
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