- Second dynasty of Egypt
The Second Dynasty of
ancient Egypt is often combined with the First dynasty under the group title,Early Dynastic Period of Egypt . The capital at that time wasThinis .Rulers
The names of the actual rulers of the Second Dynasty are in dispute. For the first five kings, the sources are fairly close in agreement. Known rulers, in the
History of Egypt , for the Second Dynasty are as follows:Although
Manetho states the capital was atThinis , the same as during the First Dynasty, at least the first three kings were buried atSaqqara , suggesting the center of power had moved to Memphis. Beyond this, little can be said about the events during this period; the annual records on thePalermo stone only survive for the end of the reign ofRaneb and for parts ofNynetjer 's. One important event possibly happened during the reign ofKhasekhemwy : many Egyptologists read his name ("the Two Powers are Crowned") as commemorating the union of Upper andLower Egypt s.
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