Shebitqo
Shebitqo: name of a Nubian king ruling over Egypt (c.702-c.690).
Relatives
Life
- c.702: Succeeds Shabaqo
- 701: War in the Levant against the Assyrian king Sennacherib; Egyptian losses, but Assyria is unable to round off the conquest of Palestine
- c.690: Succeeded by Taharqo
Buildings
- Tomb at El-Kurru
Literature
- T.G.H. James, "Egypt. The Twenty-Fifth and Twenty-Sixth Dynasties" in: Cambridge Ancient History (second edition, 1991), vol.III, part two, pp.677-747
- Robert G. Morkot, The Black Pharaohs. Egypt's Nubian Rulers (2000 London), especially chapter 16