The Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt was a foreign dynasty, as Egypt was conquered and its status reduced to that of a province of the Persian Empire. An appointed governor, or satrap, ruled in the name of the Emperor.
№ | Pharaoh | Also known as | Reign |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Cambyses II | Kabūjiya | 525–522 |
2 | Darius I | Dārayauš, Dareios, Darius the Great | 522–486 |
3 | Xerxes I | Xerses I | 486–465 |
4 | Artaxerxes I | – | 465–424 |
5 | Darius II | Dareios, Ochus, Ochos | 424–405 |
6 | Artaxerxes II | Arses, Arsakas | 405–404 |