The names of these Queens and the titles have been taken mainly from:
Dodson and Hilton: The Complete Royal Families of Ancient
Egypt W. Grajetzki: Ancient Egyptian Queens: a hieroglyphic dictionary.
Some information comes from Kitchen's books on Ramesside Inscriptions.
These books have much more detailed information about these Queens :)
Neithhotep: Mother of Hor-Aha, her husband is unknown but
might possibly have been Narmer.
Titles: Consort of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-nbty), Foremost of Women (khnty) Berenib: Wife of Hor-Aha Probably the ranking Memphite royal
woman of her time.
[no titles] Khenthap: Probably wife of Hor-Aha. Mother of King Djer.
[no titles] Herneith: Wife of Djer.
Titles:Consort of the Two Ladies (sm3yt nbty), Foremost of
Women (khnty). Nakhtneith: Wife of Djer.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who carries Horus
(rmnt-hrw) Penebui: Name and title found on label in Saqqara. Probably wife of
Djer.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes). Seshemetka: Wife of Djer or Den? Known from a stela from the funerary
complex of Den in Umm el-Qaab.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who
sees Horus (m33t-hrw), She who carries Seth (rmnt-stsh) Semat: Wife of Den
Titles: She who sees Horus (m33t-hrw), She who carries Seth (rmnt-stsh) Serethor: Wife of Den. Known from a stela from the funerary complex
of Den in Umm el-Qaab.
[no titles] Meryetneith: Probably a wife of King Djet; Mother and regent of King
Den
Titles: Foremost of Women (khnty)., King’s Mother (mwt-niswt) Batir(yt)es: She was probably a wife of Adjib and the mother of Semerkhet.
Known from the Palermo stone
[no titles] Menka: First or Second Dynasty royal woman. Titles: She who sees Horus (m33t-hrw).
2nd Dynasty
Nymaathap:
wife of Kha'Sekhemwy and the mother of Djoser.
Nymaathap: Wife of Khasekhemui and the mother of Djoser.
Titles: Mother of the King’s Children (mwt-mswt-niswt), Mother of the Dual
King (mwt-niswt-biti), Attendant of horus (kht-hrw). Hotephirnebty: Wife of King Djoser. Mother of the Princess Intkaes.
Titles: She who sees Horus (m33t-hrw), King’s Daughter, Great one of the
hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes). Djefatnebti: Royal lady from the end of the third dynasty. She may
have been a wife of Huni. Her name appears on a vessel from Elephantine.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes). Meresankh I: She may have been a lesser ranked consort of Huni and
the mother of Snofru,who was the heir and founder of the 4th Dynasty.
Titles: King’s Wife (hmt-nisw)
Hetepheres I: Wife of Snofru and the mother of Khufu. Her burial treasures
are among some of the most beautiful ever discovered. They consist mostly
of furnishings and toilet articles including razors made of layers of pure
gold.
Titles: King’s Mother (mwt-niswt), Mother of the Dual King (mwt-niswt-biti),
Attendant of horus (kht-hrw), God’s Daughter of his body (s3t-ntr-nt-kht.f)
Meritites (I): She was a wife of Khufu and the mother of Prince Kewab,
and the Princesses Hetepheres II, Hardedef and Baufre'.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre of Khufu (wrt-hetes-nt-khwfw), Great
one of the hetes-sceptre of Snofru (wrt-hetes-nt-snfrw), King’s Wife, his
beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw), Consort and beloved
of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty)
Henutsen: Owner of a small pyramid beside Khufus' great pyramid in
Giza. There is speculation that she may have been Khufus' daughter.King’s
Titles: Daughter (s3t-niswt)?
Khentetenka: Wife of Djedefre.
Titles: She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife, his beloved
(hmt-nisw meryt.f), Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw), Priestess of Neith (hmt-ntr-nt)
Hetepheres II: Daughter of Khufu, the wife of Prince Kawab, who was
the intended heir of Khufu. After Kawanb’s death, Djedefre took the throne
and Hetepheres II became either Djedefre’s wife or Khafre’s. She was also
the mother of Meresankh III.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt),
She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s
Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Priestess of Bapef (hmt-ntr-b3-pf),
Priestess of Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f), Priestess of Thoth (hmt-ntr-dhwty),
Directress of the butchers in the acacia house (khrpt-sshmtiw-shndt), Attendant
of Horus (kht-hrw), King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt), King’s Daughter of his body,
his beloved (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f-meryt.f), Daughter of the dual King Khufu
(s3t-niswt-bit-khwfw), Consort and beloved of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty),
Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw and tist-hrw)
Per(Senet): She may have been a wife of Khephren.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), King’s Wife, his beloved
(hmt-nisw meryt.f), King’s Daughter of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f).
Hekenu-hedjet: She was a lesser ranked wife of Khephren and the mother
of Prince Sekhenkare'. She was buried in the pyramid complex of Khephen.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw
meryt.f), Priestess of Bapef (hmt-ntr-b3-pf)
Meresankh II: She was a daughter of Khufu. Possibly a wife of King
Khaefre.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw),
King’s Daughter of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f)
Meresankh III: She was a wife of Khaefre and the daughter of Prince
Kawab and Hetepheres II. She was the mother of Prince Nebemakhet. (later
Vizier), Prince Du(ae)nre, Prince Niuserre, Prince Kenterka and Princess
Shepseskau. Her beautifully sculptured and painted rock cut tomb was prepared
for her by her mother and is located at Giza.
Titles: Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Great of Praise of Thoth (wrt-hzwt-djhwty),
Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), Great one of the hetes-sceptre
of the Two Lords (wrt-hetes-Nbwi), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Priestess
of Bapef (hmt-ntr-b3-pf), Priestess of Thoth (hmt-ntr-dhwty), Priestess of
Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f), Priestess of Hathor, Mistress of Denderah (hmt-ntr-hwt-hrw-nbt-iwnt),
King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt), Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw), King’s Daughter
of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f), King’s Daughter of his body, his beloved
(s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f-meryt.f), Consort and beloved of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty),
Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw and tist-hrw), Beloved friend of
Horus (smrt-hrw-meryt.f)
Khamerernebty I: She was the wife of Khephren and probably the mother
of Khamerernebty II. She was buried in a large tomb east of Khephrens' pyramid
at Giza.
Titles: Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes),
She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Mother of the Dual King (mwt-niswt-biti),
God’s Daughter (s3t-ntr), Priestess of Thoth (hmt-ntr-dhwty), Priestess of
Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f)
Khamerernebty II: She was probably a wife of Menkaure' and the mother
of Prince Khuenre. A statue of her was discovered in the Kings' mortuary
complex.
Titles: Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes),
She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw
meryt.f), King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt), King’s Daughter of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f),
Eldest King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt-nt-ht.f-smswt), Priestess of Thoth (hmt-ntr-dhwty),
Priestess of Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f), Consort and beloved of the
Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw)
Rekhetre: Said to be the daughter of the Horus Weserib (i.e. Khaefre),
and Rekhetre was most likely a wife to King Menkaure.
Titles: Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes),
She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s
Daughter (s3t-niswt), King’s Daughter of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f)
Bunefer: She served as a prophetess of Shepseskhaf. She dates to the
end of the fourth dynasty.
Titles: King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes),
Great one of the hetes-sceptre of the two ladies (wrt-hetes-nbti), She who
sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f),
King’s Daughter of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f), Priestess of Hathor (hmt-ntr-hwt-hrw),
Priestess of Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f), Priestess of the Horus Shepsesket
(hmt-ntr-hrw-shpss-ht), Beloved and revered priestess of Shepses-nebti(hmt-ntr-shpss-nbti-mryt.f-im3kht.f).
5th Dynasty
Khentkaues: Possibly a wife of Shepseskhaf and / or Userkhaf. Possibly
the m,other of Kings Sahure and Neferirkare. Buried in tomb LG100 in Giza.
Appears to have served as a regent and may have even taken on Kingly titles.
Some of her titles are ambiguous and are apparently open for interpretation.
Titles: King’s Mother (mwt-niswt), Mother of Two Dual Kings (mwt-nswy-bitwy)
OR Dual King and Mother of a Dual King (nsw-bity mwt-nsw-bity)
Neferhetepes: She was the mother of Userkhaf. Her husband is unknown.
Titles: King’s Mother (mwt-niswt),
Nefert-ha-Nebti: Depicted in the mortuary temple of her husband Sahure
in Abusir. The name is a reconstruction of […]r[…]Nbti
Titles: Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw)
Repytnub: She was the wife of King Niuserre
Titles: King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Consort and beloved
of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty).
Khentkaues (II): She was a wife of Neferirkare I. Buried in her own
pyramid in Abusir. Mother of the Princes Ranefer (later King Neferefre) and
Niuserre.
Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s Wife, his beloved
(hmt-nisw meryt.f), Mother of the Dual King (mwt-niswt-biti), Mother of Two
Dual Kings (mwt-niswtwi-bitwi), Priestess of Bapef (hmt-ntr-b3-pf), Priestess
of Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f), Directress of the butchers in the acacia
house (khrpt-sshmtiw-shndt), Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw), God’s Daughter
(s3t-ntr), Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw and tist-hrw)
Nebet: Wife of Unas and the mother of Prince Wenisankh. Owner of a
mastaba next to the pyramiud of Unas.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw),
King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Consort and beloved of the Two
Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty), Attendant of the Great One (khtt-wr), Companion
of Horus (smrt-hrw), Companion of Horus, his beloved (smrt-hrw-meryt.f),
Companion of Horus (tist-hrw).
Meresankh IV: Probably a wife of Menkauhor. Buried in tomb 82 in Saqqara.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw),
Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
Priestess of Thoth (hmt-ntr-djhwty), Priestess of Tjazepef (hmt-ntr-t3-zp.f),
Directress of the butchers in the acacia house (khrpt-sshmtiw-shndt), Attendant
of Horus (kht-hrw), Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw), Consort and beloved of
the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw).
Khenut (I): Wife of Unas. Owner of a mastaba next to the pyramid of
Unas.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife, his beloved
(hmt-nisw meryt.f), Companion of Horus, his beloved (smrt-hrw-meryt.f), Consort
and beloved of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw).
Khuit (I): This Queen dates to the end of the fifth dynasty. She was
buried in a mastaba in Saqqara. Menkauhor has been suggested as a husband,
but this is not certain.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife, his beloved
(hmt-nisw meryt.f), Attendant of the Great One (khtt-wr), King’s Daughter
(s3t-niswt), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw)
Nimaathap: This Queen likely lived during the second half if the fifth
dynasty. Buried in Giza.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh).
Nebty-nub: Known from tomb in Saqqara, dates to the fifth dynasty
or later.
Titles: Great of Grace (wrt-im3t), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), She who sees
Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), Companion of Horus
(smrt-hrw), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw), United with He of the Two Ladies
(zm3t-nbty)
6th Dynasty
Sesh(eshet): Probably mother of King Teti
Titles: King’s Mother (mwt-niswt)
Iput (I): Daughter of King Unas, the wife of Teti and the mother of
Pepi I. She was buried at Saqqara.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Mother (mwt-niswt),
King’s Mother of the pyramid Mennefer-Pepy (mwt-niswt-mn-nfr-ppy), Mother
of the Dual King (mwt-niswt-biti), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f),
Daughter of the King of Upper and Lower Egypt (s3t-niswt-biti), King’s Daughter
of his body (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f), God’s Daughter (s3t-ntr), This God’s Daughter
(s3t-ntr-wt), Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw)
Khuit: Wife of Teti.
Titles: King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f),
Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw)
Khent[kaues III?]: Mother of Userkare and perhaps a wife of Teti.
Titles: King’s Mother (mwt-niswt)
[NN]: Wife of Pepi I. She was involved in a harem plot to overthrow
Pepi, but apparently was caught before she succeeded. In the tomb of the
official Uni there is mention of “a secret charge in the royal harem against
the Great of Sceptre”.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes)
Ankhes-en-Pepy I also called Ankhes-en-Meryre I: Wife of Pepy I. Daughter
of Khui and Nebet. Mother of King Nemtyemsaf I.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Mother of the Dual King
Kha-Nefer-Merenre (mwt-niswt-biti-kh`-nfr-mr-n-r`), King’s Mother of Kha-Nefer-Merenre
(mwt-niswt-kh`-nfr-mr-n-r`), King’s Mother (mwt-niswt), King’s Wife of Mennefer-Meryre
(hmt-niswt-mn-nfr-mry-r`), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Attendant
of the Great One(khtt-wr), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw), Companion of Horus
(smrt-hrw)
Ankhes-en-Pepy II also called Ankhes-en-Meryre II: Wife of Pepy I. Daughter
of Khui and Nebet. Mother of King Pepy II. Sister of Ankhesenpepy I.Ankhes-en-Meryre
II was Regent for her young son. She and her brother, Djau raised the young
heir and kept Egypt stable until he was old enough to rule on his own.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Mother of the Dual King
Men-ankh-Neferkare (mwt-niswt-biti-mn-kh`-nfr-k3-r`), King’s Mother of Men-ankh-Neferkare
(mwt-niswt- mn-kh`-nfr-k3-r`), King’s Mother (mwt-niswt), King’s Wife of
Mennefer-Meryre (hmt-niswt-mn-nfr-mry-r`), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw
meryt.f), God’s Daughter (s3t-ntr), This Daughter of a God (s3t-ntr-wt),
Attendant of the Great One(khtt-wr), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw), Companion
of Horus (smrt-hrw)
Nebwenet: Wife of Pepy I, Buried in a pyramid in Saqqara.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife, his beloved
(hmt-nisw meryt.f), Beloved King’s Wife of Pepy-Mennefer (hmt-niswt-nt-ppy-mn-nfr-meryt.f),
Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw)
Meryetiotes IV: Wife of Pepy I. Buried in a pyramid at Saqqara.
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw),
King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), King’s Daughter of his body
of Pepy-Mennefer (s3t-niswt-nt-kht.f-ppy-mn-nfr), Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw)
Inenek-Inty: Wife of Pepy I. Buried in pyramid in Saqqara.
Titles: Hereditary Princess (iryt-p`t), Foremost of the Elite (h`tit-p`t),
King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Daughter
of Merehu (s3t-Mrhw), Daughter of Geb (s3t-Gb).
Mehaa: Wife of Pepy I. Mother of Prince Hornetjerkhet.
Titles: King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Companion of Horus (tist-hrw)
Neith: Sister and wife of Pepi II, and probably the mother of King
Nemtyemsaf II
Titles: Hereditary Princess (iryt-p`t), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), Great
one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
King’s Mother (mwt-niswt), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), Beloved King’s Wife of
Men-ankh-Neferkare (hmt-nisw meryt.f-mn-‘nkh-nfr-k3-r’), King’s Daughter
(s3t-niswt), Eldest King’s Daughter of his body (s3t-niswt-smswt-n-kht.f),
Eldest King’s Daughter of his body of Mennefer-Meryre (s3t-niswt-smswt-n-kht.f-mn-nfr-mry-r’),
Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw), Consort and beloved of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty),
Companion of Horus (tist-hrw), Companion of Horus (smrt-hrw)
Ankhenes-Pepi III: Daughter of Nemtyemsaf I and wife of Pepi II.
Titles: King’s Wife (hmt-niswt), King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt)
Ankhenes-Pepi IV: Wife of Pepi II and mother of King Neferkare (II?).
Buried in the mortuary chapel of Iput II in Saqqara.
Titles: King’s Mother of Ankh-djed-Neferkare (mwt-niswt-‘nkh’djd-nfr-k3-r’),
Mother of the Dual King (mwt-niswt-biti), King’s Wife of Men-ankh-Neferkare
(hmt-nisw-mn-‘nkh-nfr-k3-r’), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f),
This God’s Daughter (s3t-ntr-tw), Foster Child of Wadjet (sdjtit-w3djt)
Iput (II): Sister and wife of Pepi II. She was buried close to Pepi
II at Saggara and her tomb contains a version of the pyramid Texts.
Titles: Hereditary Princess (iryt-p`t), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Beloved
King’s Wife of Neferkare-Men-ankh (hmt-nisw meryt.f-nfr-k3-r’-mn-‘nkh), Beloved
King’s Wife of Neferkare-Men-ankh-Neferkare (hmt-nisw meryt.f-nfr-k3-r’-mn-‘nkh-nfr-k3-r’),
King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt), Eldest King’s Daughter (s3t-niswt-smswt)
Udjebten: Wife of Pepy II, buried in a pyramid in Saqqara.
Titles: Hereditary Princess (iryt-p`t), She who sees Horus and Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh),
Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw), Beloved
King’s Wife of Men-ankh-Neferkare (hmt-nisw meryt.f- mn-‘nkh-nfr-k3-r’),
Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw), Consort and beloved of the Two Ladies (sm3yt-mry-nbty)
Nedjeftet: Queen mentioned on blocks found near pyramid of Inenek-Inty.
Probably a wife of Pepy I
Titles: Great one of the hetes-sceptre (wrt-hetes), She who sees Horus and
Seth (m33t-hrw-stsh), Great of Praises (wrt-hzwt), King’s Wife (hmt-nisw),
King’s Wife, his beloved (hmt-nisw meryt.f), Attendant of Horus (kht-hrw)
First Intermediate Period
7th through 10th Dynasties: First intermediate period; information is
sketchy.