Sesostris
Sesostris ( Egyptian zj-n-wsr.t "man of Wosret"; outdated Usertesen) is the Greek form of an ancient Egyptian personal name. Well-known bearers of this name were:
- Sesostris I , Pharaoh around 1956–1910 BC Chr.
- Sesostris II. , Pharaoh around 1882–1872 BC Chr.
- Sesostris III. , Pharaoh around 1872-1852 BC Chr.
- Sesostris IV , Pharaoh of the 13th Dynasty
- Sesostris (vizier) of the 12th Dynasty
- Sesostris (Lahun) , Mayor of Al-Lahun
- Sesostris (Father of God) , father of Amenemhet I.
- Herodotus describes an Egyptian ruler Sesostris , to whom he also assigns Assyrian and Urartian buildings and who seems to be largely mythical.
Sesostris also stands for:
- (4414) Sesostris , asteroid