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Name: Sheshonq Pharaoh Of Egypt
Sex: M
Birth: 980 BC ^b
Death: 927 BC ^d

Parents:

Father:
Nimlot Grand Chief Of Ma Birth: 1005 BC

Mother:

Tentsepeh Birth: Abt 1005 BC

Family:
Marriage:

Karomama .^m1
Karomama Birth: 975 BC

Children:

Osorkon I Pharaoh Of Egypt Birth: 960 BC Death: 892 BC

Marriage:

Penreshnes .^m2
Penreshnes

Children:

Nimlot

Children:

Bibliography

Dodson, Aiden, and Dylan Hilton, Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, London: Thames & Hudson, 2004. MCL 932 Dod. Available at http://archive.org/details/AidanDodsonTheCompleteRoyalFamiliesOfAncientEgypt Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Dodson Egypt p[0-9]*].
Settipani, Christian, Nos Ancetres de L'Antiquite, Etudes des possibilites de liens genealogiques entre les familles de l'Antiquite. Paris: Editions Christian, 1991. NYPL #ARB-93-7430. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani LGA p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: Settipani LGA p166],
parents:: [Ref: Dodson Egypt p200, Settipani LGA p166]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Dodson Egypt p292]; 924 BC [Ref: Settipani LGA p166]

Sources with Information about marriage to Karomama

names:: [Ref: Dodson Egypt p212],
child:: [Ref: Settipani LGA p166]

Sources with Information about marriage to Penreshnes

child:: [Ref: Dodson Egypt p212]

Sources with Information about marriage to unknown

child:: [Ref: Dodson Egypt p212]

Research Notes:
948-927 BC: Pharaoh of Egypt, throne name "Hedjkheperre-Setpenre" [Ref: Dodson Egypt p292]
945-924 BC: Pharaoh of Egypt [Ref: Settipani LGA p166]

descended from a series of Libyan chieftains, and also the nephew of the 21st Dynasty king, Osorkon the Elder [Ref: Dodson Egypt p213]

dedicated a statue to his father, Nimlot, at Abydos, in which he indicates a close relationship with the then-king, unnamed but probably Siamun [Ref: Dodson Egypt p209]

ruled Upper Egypt for at least two years before becomming acknowledged king, based on an entry in the Karnak priestly Annals, which is dated to his second year but only gives his title as Chieftain [Ref: Dodson Egypt p209]

Pedigree of Sheshonq Pharaoh Of Egypt
                                              /-----Buyuawa
                                     /-----Nebneshi
                            /-----Mawasun
                   /-----Pasouti Grand Chief Of Ma
          /-----Sheshonq Grand Chief Of Ma
/-----Nimlot Grand Chief Of Ma
|         \-----Mehtenoueskhet
Sheshonq Pharaoh Of Egypt
|                                             /-----Buyuawa
|                                    /-----Nebneshi
|                           /-----Mawasun
|                  /-----Pasouti Grand Chief Of Ma
|         /-----Sheshonq Grand Chief Of Ma
\-----Tentsepeh
          \-----Mehtenoueskhet

Descendants of Sheshonq Pharaoh Of Egypt

1. Sheshonq Pharaoh Of Egypt m1. Karomama m2. Penreshnes m3.

m. Karomama

2+ Osorkon I Pharaoh Of Egypt m1. Tashedkhonsu m2. Maatkare m3. Shepensopdet m4.

m. Penreshnes

3 Nimlot

4 Tashepenbast m. Djeddjhutiufankhi

5+ Iuput High Priest Of Amun m.

2nd generation

2. Osorkon I Pharaoh Of Egypt m1. Tashedkhonsu m2. Maatkare m3. Shepensopdet m4.

m. Tashedkhonsu

6+ Takelot I Pharaoh Of Egypt m1. Kapes m2.

m. Maatkare father: Psibkhanno II Grand Priest Of Amon, Pharaoh Of Egypt