Raneb (Kakau, Nebra)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raneb, the second king in the 2nd Dynasty, ruled Egypt after overthrowing his brother.

 

 

Horus Name

 

 

Hr nb ra

Hor Raneb (Hor Nebre)

Horus, Re is the Lord

 

 

Appearance in King Lists

 

kA kA.w

Kakau

 

kA kA.w

Kakau

 

 

 

Appearance in Manetho

Africanus:   Kaiechôs   Kaiechôs, for 39 years. In his reign the bulls, Apis at Memohis and Mnevis at Heliopolis, and the Mendesian goat were worshipped as gods.

 

Eusebius:   Kaichôos   He [Bôchos] was succeeded by Kaichôos (or Chôos], in whose time Apis and Mnevis and also the Mendesian goat were worshipped as gods.

 

     

It is thought that Raneb was buried at Saqqara.