PHARAOH.SE
The second pharaoh of the Thirtieth Dynasty
Prenomen: Irimaatenra
Also known as: Tachos · Tachus
Accession 362 BC
End of reign 360 BC
Duration 2 years
Teos was betrayed by his own brother while on an expedition abroad. His brother put his own son on the throne and Teos was forced to flee to the court of the Persians. He was ultimately brought back to Egypt in chains and to a, most likely, bitter end.
Titulary & Hieroglyphs
Sources of antiquity
| Author | Greek | Transcription | Reign |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africanus xxx, 2 | Τεως | Teos | 2 years |
| Eusebius xxx, 2 | Τεως | Teos | 2 years |
| Diodorus 15.92.2 | Ταχως | Tachus | – |
References
- Gauthier, H. Le livre des rois d'Égypte. MIFAO 20 (1915): pp. 182–183
- Beckerath, J., 1999. “Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen”, 2 ed., MÄS 49 (1999): pp. 226–227
- Leprohon, R. J., 2013. The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary. pp. 172