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King Narmer | History King Menes, Facts First Egyptian Pharaohs kings. Secrets of the first pharaoh in the Ancient Egypt civilization and the founder of the First Dynasty of Egypt, an explanation of the Narmer Palette, what are his Pharaonic achievements and monuments, what is the truth about his killing by a Hippopotamus, and more about Ancient Egypt History. King Narmer Facts The first king of the First Dynasty of Egypt. Ruling period: 3273 to 2987 BC. Burial place: Tomb of King Narmer No. B18 in Umm El Qa'ab Tombs, Abydos, Sohag. King Narmer took over the reins of Ancient Egyptian Government after the death of King Scorpion II of the Egyptian Dynasty 0 in the Predynastic Period, known as Naqada III, which was dominated by chaos and division between the regions of Upper and Lower Egypt. Then after the death of King Narmer, King Hor-Aha followed him in power. “There are speculations.” and theories by Egyptologists that he is his son and the legitimate heir to the country, as will be followed after that through the ages within the traditions of the transfer of rule between kings and princes, known as the Coronation of the Pharaohs”. King Narmer married Queen Neithhotep "Female Pharaohs", the daughter of the ruler of the city of Naqada in southern Egypt, in order to strengthen the military alliance in addition to supporting the military campaign with funds and logistical support, as the regions of southern Egypt were prosperous and rich in mineral resources, including gold and silver “Ancient Egyptian Metallurgy” and the development of Agriculture in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Egyptian science from the rest of the regions of Upper Egypt. King Narmer Mummy, his Pharaonic Ancient Egyptian Coffins, or even the Funerary Equipment furniture that was buried in his royal tomb "Egyptian Tombs" at Abydos