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Shepherd King

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noun

  1. any of the Hyksos kings.


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Some titles: "Abel, the Shepherd of Eden," "Joseph, the Vizier of Egypt," "David, the Shepherd King," "Ruth, the Widow of Moab," "Isaiah, the Poet-Prophet of Israel."

From Time Magazine Archive

She toured with The Shepherd King, then wrote a vaudeville skit which had some success.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to tradition, the monarch whom he served was Apepi, the last Shepherd King, during whose reign slaves were very numerous.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets by John Lord

Thus far it resembled the religion which Apepi, the last "Shepherd King," had endeavoured to introduce; but the new differed from the old reformation in the matter of the god selected for special honour.

From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson

Never was a subject monarch more goaded and driven into rebellion against his inclination by over-bearing conduct on the part of his suzerain than was Ra-Sekenen by the last "Shepherd King."

From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson

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