(reigned c. 2935 BC)
Sixth ruler of Dynasty 1 and successor of Den. He was buried in a modest tomb at Abydos, and his name has been erased in some instances, indicating possible unrest at the end of his reign.
See also Semerkhet.
Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier
Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. EdwART. 2011.