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'''Setepenre''' is an often-used title of Egyptian kings ([[pharaoh]]s), meaning "Elect of [[Ra|Re]]". It was also used as a personal name in at least two instances.

==Pronunciation==
In [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] records, the name (referring to [[Ramesses II]]) is rendered in [[cuneiform script]] as '''šá-te-ep-na-ri/e-a'''.<ref>Loprieno, Antonio (1995), ''Ancient Egyptian - A linguistic introduction'', Oxford University Press, p. 29</ref> According to the Egyptologist [[Antonio Loprieno]], the word was likely pronounced {{Transliteration|egy|Satepna-rīꜥa}} ({{IPA|sem|satʰepʰna'riːʕa|}}).<ref>Loprieno, Antonio (1995), ''Ancient Egyptian - A linguistic introduction'', Oxford University Press, p. 29</ref>

==As a personal name==
* [[Setepenre (princess)|Setepenre]], last daughter of Akhenaten and Nefertiti ([[Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt|18th Dynasty]])
* [[List of children of Ramesses II|Setepenre]], a son of  Ramesses II ([[Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt|19th Dynasty]])

==As a throne name==
* Usermaatre Setepenre ([[Ramesses II]])
* Userkheperure Setepenre ([[Seti II]])
* Akhenre Setepenre ([[Siptah]])
* Usermaatre Setepenre ([[Ramesses VII]])
* Neferkare Setepenre Khaemwaset ([[Ramesses IX]])
* Khepermaatre Setepenre ([[Ramesses X]])
* Hedjkheperre Setepenre ([[Smendes I]])
* Aakheperre Setepenre ([[Osorkon the Elder]])
* Netjerkheperre Setepenre ([[Siamun]])
* Titkheperure Setepenre ([[Psusennes II]])
* Hedjkheperre Setepenre ([[Shoshenq I]])
* Sekhemkheperre Setepenre ([[Osorkon I]])
* Heqakheperre Setepenre ([[Shoshenq II]])
* Hedjkheperre Setepenre ([[Takelot I]])
* Usermaatre Setepenre ([[Shoshenq III]])
* Hedjkheperre Setepenre ([[Takelot II]])
* Hedjkheperre Setepenre ([[Shoshenq IV]])
* Usermaatre Setepenre ([[Pami]])
* Uasnetjerre Setepenre ([[Shoshenq VII]], existence doubtful)

==References==
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[[Category:Ancient Egyptian given names]]
[[Category:Theophoric names]]
[[Category:Ancient Egyptian titles]]