Menes

[ mee-neez ]

noun
  1. flourished c3200 b.c., traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.

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Menes

/ (ˈmiːniːz) /


noun
  1. the first king of the first dynasty of Egypt (?3100 bc). He is said to have united Upper and Lower Egypt and founded Memphis

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