Harsiese (also Horsiese or Harsiesis, plus other variants) was an ancient Egyptian

theophoric name A theophoric name (from Greek: , ''theophoros'', literally "bearing or carrying a god") embeds the word equivalent of 'god' or God's name in a person's name, reflecting something about the character of the person so named in relation to that dei ...

, literally meaning " Horus, son of

Isis Isis (; ''Ēse''; ; Meroitic: ''Wos'' 'a''or ''Wusa''; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤎, romanized: ʾs) was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. Isis was first mentioned in the Old Kin ...

". A related name is Siese. Some people by this name include: *

Harsiese A King Hedjkheperre Setepenamun Harsiese, or Harsiese A, is viewed by the Egyptologist Kenneth Kitchen in his Third Intermediate Period of Egypt to be both a High Priest of Amun and the son of the High Priest of Amun, Shoshenq C. The archaeologic ...

, an independent king in Upper Egypt during the Twenty-second Dynasty * Harsiese B, a High Priest of Amun from the end of Osorkon II's reign to Year 19 of Pedubast I * Harsiese (C), a Second Prophet of Amun * Harsiese (High Priest of Ptah), served as High Priest of Ptah during the reign of Psusennes I *

Harsiesi Harsiesi (? – 130 BC) was an ancient Egyptian rebel against the rule of Ptolemy VIII Physcon of the Ptolemaic Dynasty. Biography Probably the same person of "Harsiesi, son of Paious" (''Paious'' meaning "Enemy of the gods"), he was arguably t ...

, native rebel against Ptolemy VIII Physcon

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