Amenemhat

Amenemhat or Amenemhet may refer to:

  • Amenemhat I (or Amenemhet I) (reigned c. 1991 BC - c. 1962 BC) was the first ruler of the 12th dynasty of Egypt. Amenemhat I was a vizier of his predecessor Mentuhotep IV, overthrowing him from power. Amenemhat I moved the capital from Thebes to Itjtawy.
  • Amenemhat II (or Amenemhet II) (reigned c. 1929 BC - c. 1895 BC) was the third pharaoh of the 12th dynasty of Egypt. He was the son of Senusret I through the latter's chief wife, Queen Neferu III.
  • Amenemhat III (or Amenemhet III) (reigned c. 1860 BC - c. 1814 BC) was a pharaoh during the 12th dynasty of Egypt.
  • Amenemhat IV (or Amenemhet IV) (reigned c. 1815 BC - c. 1806 BC) was pharaoh during the 12th dynasty of Egypt.
  • Amenemhat V Sekhemkare (fl. c. early 18th century BC) was an Egyptian king of the 13th dynasty.
  • Amenemhat VI Ameny Antef (fl. c. mid-18th century BC) was an Egyptian king during the 13th dynasty.
  • Amenemhat (fl. c. late-15th century BC) was a High Priest of Amun during the reign of the 18th dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep II.
  • Amenemhat (fl. c. mid-15th century BC) was a prince of the 18th dynasty of Egypt and a son of Pharaoh Thutmose III. He was the eldest son and appointed heir but predeceased his father.
  • Amenemhat (fl. c. early-14th century BC) was a prince during the 18th dynasty of Egypt; the son of Pharaoh Thutmose IV.
  • Amenemhat, a nomarch during the 12th dynasty (fl. c. mid-20th century BC), buried in tomb 2 at Beni Hasan.
  • Amenemhatankh (fl. c. early 19th century BC) was an ancient Egyptian prince of the 12th dynasty, a son of Amenemhat II.


  • 5010 AmenemhĂȘt, is a main-belt asteroid, discovered in 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory.