History

How many pharaohs ruled ancient Egypt?

Around 170 pharaohs

Background

Ancient Egypt was ruled by about 170 pharaohs. They held power for almost 3,000 years. The most famous is probably Tutankhamun, who became king as a child. Cleopatra was the last. Many pharaohs were buried in rich tombs, often with gold and treasures.

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