Menes

Menes himself was buried on the edge of the desert near Negada, about twenty miles to the north of Thebes.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations|Archibald Sayce
The objects found in the tombs of Menes and his successors prove that the culture of Egypt was already far advanced.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations|Archibald Sayce
Menes made himself master of the north, and so united all Egypt under one rule.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations|Archibald Sayce
Egyptian history begins with Menes, the founder of the united monarchy, and of the First historical dynasty.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations|Archibald Sayce

We have already had occasion to refer to a letter received by Ole Menes of Stoughton in 1845.
A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States : From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848|George Tobias Flom

British Dictionary definitions for Menes

Menes

/ (ˈmiːniːz) /

noun

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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