Cheops, King of Egypt

LC control no.	n 80020531
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Cheops, King of Egypt *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Kheops, King of Egypt Khufu, King of Egypt Khoufou, King of Egypt Khnemkhufu, King of Egypt Khuefuwi-Khnum, King of Egypt Khnum-khufui, King of Egypt Keops, King of Egypt Khnum-Khufu, King of Egypt Χέοψ, King of Egypt Suphis, King of Egypt Σούφις, King of Egypt Souphis, King of Egypt Sofe, King of Egypt Σόφε, King of Egypt Sophe, King of Egypt Saurid, King of Egypt Salhuk, King of Egypt Choefoe, King of Egypt خوفو، King of Egypt Хеопс, King of Egypt C'houfou, King of Egypt Chufu, King of Egypt Hufu, King of Egypt Cúfú, King of Egypt Queops, King of Egypt 쿠푸, King of Egypt Kupu, King of Egypt Kufu, King of Egypt Cheope, King of Egypt Heopss, King of Egypt Cheopsas, King of Egypt Хуфу, King of Egypt クフ, King of Egypt Khofo, King of Egypt Кеопс, King of Egypt 胡夫, King of Egypt
Other standard no.	79976596 https://viaf.org/viaf/79976596 http://dbpedia.org/resource/Khufu Q161904 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q161904 118746227 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118746227
Associated country	Egypt
Profession or occupation	Pharaohs Kings
Special note	Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found in	Julien, M. Le tombeau du Pharaon ... 1955. Salvadó, Albert. The teacher of Cheops, 2017. Salvadó, Albert. El mestre de Kheops, 1998. Salvadó, Albert. El maestro de Keops, 2001. The Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Egypt, 2001: volume 2, page 586 (Khnemkhufu, the younger son of Sneferu and his chief wife, Queen Hetepheres I, is better known as king under the shorter version of his name, Khufu) page 594 (Khufu's full name is Khuefuwi-Khnum; widely known by the Greek version, Cheops) The Princeton dictionary of ancient Egypt, 2008 (Khufu (Cheops) (2589-2566 BC); name is an abbreviation of Khnum-khufui) Wikipedia, December 12, 2017 (Khufu, usually known as Cheops, originally Khnum-Khufu, was an ancient Egyptian monarch, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty in the first half of the Old Kingdom period (26th century BC). Khufu was the second ruler of the 4th dynasty; he followed his possible father, king Sneferu, on the throne; Khufu is well known under his Hellenized name Khêops or Cheops (Greek: Χέοψ = Cheops, by Diodorus and Herodotus) and less well known under another Hellenized name, Súphis (Greek: Σούφις = Souphis, by Manetho). A rare version of the name of Khufu, used by Josephus, is Sofe (Greek: Σόφε = Sophe). Arab historians, who wrote mystic stories about Khufu and the Giza pyramids, called him Saurid or Salhuk) Afrikaans version (Choefoe) Arabic version (خوفو = Khūfū) Belarusian version (Хеопс = Kheops) Bulgarian version (Хеопс = Kheops) Breton version (C'houfou) Czech version (Chufu) Estonian version (Hufu) Irish version (Cúfú) Galician version (Queops) Korean version (쿠푸 = Kupu) Croatian version (Kufu) Italian version (Cheope) Latvian version (Heopss) Lithuanian version (Cheopsas) Mongolian version (Хуфу = Khufu) Japanese version (クフ = Kufu) Occitan version (Khofo) Serbian version (Кеопс = Keops) Chinese version (胡夫 = Hufu)