Bikheris | |
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Baka and Bakare | |
![]() Inscribed limestone fragment possibly showing Bikheris' name | |
Pharaoh | |
Reign | ca. 2570 BC |
Predecessor | Khafre (?) |
Successor | Menkaure (?) |
Father | Djedefre ? |
Dynasty | 4th Dynasty |
Bikheris is the Hellenized name of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, who may have ruled during the 4th Dynasty (Old Kingdom period) around 2570 BC. Next to nothing is known about this ruler and some Egyptologists even believe him to be fictitious.[1]