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Pharaoh is the title of ancient Egyptian monarchs.

Pharaoh, Pharao or Pharoah may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film and literature

Pharaoh (Prus novel), a book a 1897 by Bolesław Prus
- Pharaoh (film), a 1966 Polish film adaptation directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Pharaoh (Smith novel), a 2016 novel by Wilbur Smith
"Pharaoh" (Old English poem), a fragmentary poem from the Exeter Book

Gaming

Pharaoh (card game), or Faro, a 17th-century French gambling card game
Pharaoh (module), an accessory for Dungeons & Dragons
Pharaoh (video game), a 1999 city-building video game
- Pharaoh: A New Era, an upcoming remaster of the 1999 video game

Music

Oscar D'León (b. 1943), nicknamed The Pharaoh of Salsa
Pharaoh (band), an American power metal band
The Pharaohs, an American soul/jazz/funk band 1962–1973
The Pharaohs, a 1960s American pop music group fronted by Sam the Sham
Pharaoh (rapper), a Russian rapper
Pharao, German Eurodance act
Pharoah (album), by Pharoah Sanders, 1976
"Pharoah", a 1982 song by Spandau Ballet, from the album Diamond
"Pharaohs", a 1985 song by Tears for Fears, B-side of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"
"Pharaoh", a song by Symphony X from their 1997 album The Divine Wings of Tragedy

Other uses in arts and entertainment

The Pharaohs, a fictional street gang in the 1973 film American Graffiti
Ashley Pharoah (born 1959), a British screenwriter and television producer
Jay Pharoah (born 1987), an American actor and comedian
Pharoah Sanders (1940–2022), an American jazz saxophonist
Pharoh Cooper (born 1995), an American football player

Other uses

Pharoah, Oklahoma, a place in the U.S.
Pharaoh ant, an insect
Pharaoh Hound, a Maltese breed of dog
Pharaoh (Book of Abraham), in Mormonism, a proper name of the first king of Egypt
The Pharaohs, a nickname of the Egypt national football team
Danish ship Færøe, erroneously translated as 'Pharaoh'
"Pharaoh", a disc golf distance driver by Infinite Discs

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 '''[[Pharaoh]]''' is the title of ancient Egyptian monarchs.
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-'''Pharaoh''', '''Pharaoh''', or '''pharao''', may also refer to:
-* [[Pharaoh ant]], a small, yellow, almost transparent ant known for being a major indoor nuisance pest, especially in hospitals
-* [[Pharaoh Hound]], a Maltese hunting dog breed
-* [[Pharaoh (Book of Abraham)]], in Mormonism, a proper name of the first king of Egypt
-* [[Pharaoh's Adventure Park]], a water theme park in Redlands, CA
-* [[Pharaoh (film)|''Pharaoh'' (film)]], a 1966 Polish film adaptation of Prus' novel
-* [[Pharaoh (video game)|''Pharaoh'' (video game)]], a 1999 video game
-* [[Faro (card game)|''Pharaoh'' (card game)]], a late 17th century French gambling card game
-* [[Pharaoh (module)|''Pharaoh'' (module)]], an accessory for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game
-* The Pharaohs, a fictional street gang in the 1973 film ''[[American Graffiti]]''
-* The [[Danish ship Færøe (1653)|Danish ship ''Færøe'']], often erroneously 'translated' as ''Pharaoh''
-* The Pharaohs, a nickname of the [[Egypt national football team]]
+'''Pharaoh''', '''Pharao''' or '''Pharoah''' may also refer to:
-==Books==
-* [[Pharaoh (novel)|''Pharaoh'' (novel)]], a book by Bolesław Prus
+{{TOC right}}
-==Music==
+==Arts and entertainment==
+===Film and literature===
+* [[Pharaoh (Prus novel)|''Pharaoh'' (Prus novel)]], a book a 1897 by [[Bolesław Prus]]
+** [[Pharaoh (film)|''Pharaoh'' (film)]], a 1966 Polish film adaptation directed by [[Jerzy Kawalerowicz]]
+* [[Pharaoh (Smith novel)|''Pharaoh'' (Smith novel)]], a 2016 novel by [[Wilbur Smith]]
+* [[Pharaoh (Old English poem)|"Pharaoh" (Old English poem)]], a fragmentary poem from the ''Exeter Book''
+===Gaming===
+* [[Pharaoh (card game)]], or Faro, a 17th-century French gambling card game
+* [[Pharaoh (module)|''Pharaoh'' (module)]], an accessory for ''Dungeons & Dragons''
+* [[Pharaoh (video game)|''Pharaoh'' (video game)]], a 1999 city-building video game
+** ''[[Pharaoh: A New Era]]'', an upcoming remaster of the 1999 video game
+===Music===
+* [[Oscar D'León]] (b. 1943), nicknamed ''The Pharaoh of Salsa''
 * [[Pharaoh (band)]], an American power metal band
-* [[The Pharaohs]], a soul/jazz/funk band from the 1970s, featuring Maurice White
+* [[The Pharaohs]], an American soul/jazz/funk band 1962–1973
 * The Pharaohs, a 1960s American pop music group fronted by [[Sam the Sham]]
+* [[Pharaoh (rapper)]], a Russian rapper
-* Pharao's Dream, a track of the album Erotic Dreams Bootleg of the musical project [[Enigma (musical project)|Enigma]]
+* [[Pharao]], German Eurodance act
-* [[Pharaoh (Ronald album)|''Pharaoh'' (Ronald album)]], a mixtape by the rapper Ronald
+* [[Pharoah (album)|''Pharoah'' (album)]], by Pharoah Sanders, 1976
-* "Pharaohs", a song by [[Tears for Fears]]
+* "Pharoah", a 1982 song by [[Spandau Ballet]], from the album [[Diamond (Spandau Ballet album)|''Diamond'']]
-* "Pharaoh", a song sung by Mrs Sidney Carter, a part of [[Alan Lomax]] collection
-* "Pharaoh", a song by progressive metal band Symphony X, from their 1997 album ''[[The Divine Wings of Tragedy]]''
+* "Pharaohs", a 1985 song by Tears for Fears, B-side of "[[Everybody Wants to Rule the World]]"
+* "Pharaoh", a song by Symphony X from their 1997 album ''[[The Divine Wings of Tragedy]]''
-* [[Pharoah (album)|''Pharoah'' (album)]], an album by jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders
+===Other uses in arts and entertainment===
-==People==
+* The Pharaohs, a fictional street gang in the 1973 film ''[[American Graffiti]]''
-* [[Ashley Pharoah]] (born 1959), British television writer
-* [[Jay Pharoah]] (born 1987), U.S. actor and comedian
+* [[Ashley Pharoah]] (born 1959), a British screenwriter and television producer
-* [[Pharoah Sanders]] (born 1940), American jazz saxophonist
+* [[Jay Pharoah]] (born 1987), an American actor and comedian
+* [[Pharoah Sanders]] (1940–2022), an American jazz saxophonist
+* [[Pharoh Cooper]] (born 1995), an American football player
+==Other uses==
+* [[Pharoah, Oklahoma]], a place in the U.S.
+* [[Pharaoh ant]], an insect
+* [[Pharaoh Hound]], a Maltese breed of dog
+* [[Pharaoh (Book of Abraham)]], in Mormonism, a proper name of the first king of Egypt
+* The Pharaohs, a nickname of the [[Egypt national football team]]
+* [[Danish ship Færøe|Danish ship ''Færøe'']], erroneously translated as 'Pharaoh'
+* "Pharaoh", a disc golf distance driver by [[Infinite Discs]]
 ==See also==
+*{{intitle|Pharoah}}
-* [[Pharao]], German Eurodance act
+* [[American Pharaoh (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Faro (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Faroe Islands]]
-* ''Pharaon'', the ship owned by M. Morreau, from Alexandre Dumas' novel, ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]''
+* [[Fårö]], an island
-* [[American Pharoah]] (foaled 2012), U.S. Thoroughbred racehorse
 * [[Pharoahe Monch]] (born 1972), American hip hop artist
+* ''Pharaon'', a ship in Dumas' novel ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]''
-{{disambiguation|surname}}
+{{disambiguation|geo|surname}}