Userkaf
Monarch
– 1969
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Who was Userkaf?
Userkaf was the founder of the Fifth dynasty of Egypt and the first pharaoh to start the tradition of building sun temples at Abusir. His name means "his Ka is powerful". He ruled from 2494-2487 BC and constructed the Pyramid of Userkaf complex at Saqqara.
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- Dec 31, 1969
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on July 23, 2013
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