Name Horemheb
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Egyptian
Other Forms FormsHoremhab, Haremheb, Haremhab
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Meaning & History
From Egyptian ḥr-m-ḥb meaning "Horus is in jubilation". This was the name of the last pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, succeeding the throne after Tutankhamun died at age 19. He was unrelated to the royal family, and possibly of common birth.