King Pepi ii
King of egypt for almost 100years
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Background of Pepi ii life
King Pepi ii was in power from 2278-2184BC that is 94 years in power he has been known as the longest king in power in ancient Egypt. King Pepi ii came in to power after his fathers death, He was 6years old at the time.
contributions to egypt
He made new links with south Africa for trading, and increased the mining production for copper. King Pepi ii was a prolific builder and undertook massive building projects including temples and small pyramids
downfall
He died at the age of 100 thought to be by natural causes. After his death the government went on a downward spiral because the rich in Egypt were starting to make there own pyramids and own governments and was splitting Egypt apart. And on top of that the money in the governments treasury was dwindling because of the projects that the king was trying to build.
King Pepi ii family
- Dad: Pepi I
- Mom: Ankhesenpepi
- Wife: Neith Queen of Egypt
- Wife: Ankhesenpepi III
- Wife: Iput II Queen of Egypt
- Son: Nefer
- Son: Neferka
- Son: Merenre Nemtyemsaf II
- Daughter: Nitocris Myth
- Daughter: udjebten
King Pepi ii monument
King Pepi ii was buried in a pyrimid with his four wives having there own little pyrimids around his own. This pyrimid will help him asend to the afterlife and allow him to bring his wives and other stuff that he was buried with to the after life with him.