Hori II (Vizier)

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Hori
Vizier
File:Stele vizier Hori Turin.JPG
Fragment of stela depicting the vizier Hori. Turin, Museo Egizio
Dynasty 19th Dynasty and 20th Dynasty
Pharaoh Sethi II, Siptah, Tawosret, Setnakhte and Ramesses III

Hori was a Vizier of Ancient Egypt. He served during the reign of Sethi II, Siptah, Tawosret, Setnakhte and Ramesses III.[1]

Family

Hori (II) was the son of the High Priest of Ptah Hori I and the grandson of Prince Khaemweset. And hence a direct descendant of Pharaoh Ramesses II.[2]

Biography

Hori served as Vizier from the reign of Sety II to the 16th year Ramesses III.[3] Hori succeeded the vizier Paraemhab in office.[4] Hori was succeeded in office by the Vizier To by year 16 of the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses III.[3]

Ancestry


References

  1. K.A. Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions: Merenptah & the late Nineteenth Dynasty, Wiley-Blackwell, 2003
  2. Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, Thames & Hudson (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Morris L. Bierbrier, Ipuy in Cracow, Prace Archealogiczne, 1992
  4. Hassan El-Saady, Considerations on Bribery in Ancient Egypt, Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur, Bd. 25 (1998), pp.301


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