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'''[[Pharaoh]]''' is the title of ancient Egyptian monarchs. |
'''[[Pharaoh]]''' is the title of ancient Egyptian monarchs. |
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'''Pharaoh''' or ''' |
'''Pharaoh''', '''Pharao''' or '''Pharoah''' may also refer to: |
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* [[Pharaoh ant]], a small, yellow, almost transparent ant known for being a major indoor nuisance pest, especially in hospitals |
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==Arts and entertainment== |
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===Film and literature=== |
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* [[Pharaoh (Smith novel)|''Pharaoh'' (Smith novel)]], a 2016 novel by [[Wilbur Smith]] |
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* [[Pharaoh (Old English poem)|"Pharaoh" (Old English poem)]], a fragmentary poem from the ''Exeter Book'' |
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===Gaming=== |
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* [[Pharaoh (card game)]], or Faro, a 17th-century French gambling card game |
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** ''[[Pharaoh: A New Era]]'', an upcoming remaster of the 1999 video game |
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===Music=== |
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* [[Oscar D'León]] (b. 1943), nicknamed ''The Pharaoh of Salsa'' |
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* [[Pharaoh (band)]], an American power metal band |
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* The Pharaohs, a 1960s American pop music group fronted by [[Sam the Sham]] |
* The Pharaohs, a 1960s American pop music group fronted by [[Sam the Sham]] |
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* [[Pharaoh (rapper)]], a Russian rapper |
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* [[Pharao]], German Eurodance act |
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* [[Pharoah (album)|''Pharoah'' (album)]], by Pharoah Sanders, 1976 |
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* "Pharoah", a 1982 song by [[Spandau Ballet]], from the album [[Diamond (Spandau Ballet album)|''Diamond'']] |
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===Other uses in arts and entertainment=== |
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* The Pharaohs, a fictional street gang in the 1973 film ''[[American Graffiti]]'' |
* The Pharaohs, a fictional street gang in the 1973 film ''[[American Graffiti]]'' |
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* [[Pharoah Sanders]] (1940–2022), an American jazz saxophonist |
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* [[Pharoh Cooper]] (born 1995), an American football player |
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==Other uses== |
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'''Pharaoh''' may also mean: |
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* [[Pharoah, Oklahoma]], a place in the U.S. |
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* [[Pharaoh ant]], an insect |
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* "Pharaoh", a song sung by Mrs Sidney Carter, a part of [[Alan Lomax]] collection |
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* [[Pharaoh Hound]], a Maltese breed of dog |
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* The Pharaohs, a nickname of the [[Egypt national football team]] |
* The Pharaohs, a nickname of the [[Egypt national football team]] |
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* [[Danish ship Færøe|Danish ship ''Færøe'']], erroneously translated as 'Pharaoh' |
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* "Pharaoh", a disc golf distance driver by [[Infinite Discs]] |
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==See also== |
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*{{intitle|Pharoah}} |
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* [[Pharao]] |
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* [[American Pharaoh (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Faro]] |
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* [[Faro (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Faroe Islands]] |
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* [[Fårö]], an island |
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* [[Pharoahe Monch]] |
* [[Pharoahe Monch]] (born 1972), American hip hop artist |
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* [[Yami Yugi]], a character sometimes referred to as "Pharaoh" in [[Yu-Gi-Oh!]] |
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[[ar:فرعون (توضيح)]] |
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[[cs:Faraon (rozcestník)]] |
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[[de:Pharao (Begriffsklärung)]] |
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[[fr:Pharaon (homonymie)]] |
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[[lv:Faraoni]] |
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[[pt:Faraó (desambiguação)]] |
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[[ru:Фараон (значения)]] |
Latest revision as of 15:58, 19 December 2024
Look up pharaoh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pharaoh is the title of ancient Egyptian monarchs.
Pharaoh, Pharao or Pharoah may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Film and literature
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Pharoah
- American Pharaoh (disambiguation)
- Faro (disambiguation)
- Faroe Islands
- Fårö, an island
- Pharoahe Monch (born 1972), American hip hop artist
- Pharaon, a ship in Dumas' novel The Count of Monte Cristo