Shabaka

Shabaka
Sphinx head of Shabaka, on display at the Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Pharaoh
Reign	705–690 BC
Predecessor	Shebitku
Successor	Taharqa
Royal titulary Horus name Sebeqtawy The one who has blessed the Two Lands Nebty name Sebeqtawy The one who has blessed the Two Lands Golden Horus Sebeqtawy The one who has blessed the Two Lands Prenomen  (Praenomen) Neferkare Beautiful is the Soul of Re Nomen Shabaka[1]
Consort	Qalhata, Mesbat, possibly Tabekenamun
Children	Tantamani, Haremakhet, Piankharty, Isetemkheb[2]
Father	Kashta
Mother	Pebatjma
Died	690 BC
Burial	el-Kurru
Monuments	Shabaka Stone
Dynasty	25th Dynasty

nomen or birth name
šȝ bȝ kȝ (Shabaka) in hieroglyphs

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Neferkare Shabaka, or Shabako (Egyptian: 𓆷𓃞𓂓 šꜣ bꜣ kꜣ, Assyrian: Sha-ba-ku-u) was the third Kushite pharaoh of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt, who reigned from 705 to 690 BC.^[3] The Greek sources called him Sabacon (Σαβακῶν) and is mentioned by both Herodotus and Manetho.^[4][5]