King Khafre was the fourth ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty. He was the son of Khufu by queen Meritites I and he reached the throne after the death of his elder brother, Djedefre in 2570 B.C. He ruled Egypt for about 26 years and then he was followed by his son Menkaure. His wives were Queen Khamaerernebty I and Queen Meresankh III. He had many sons including Menkaure, Misuerre, Nikawre, and Khenterka in addition to a couple of daughters: Khameremebty II and Shepsestkau. Through our article, you get to know all the information about King Khafre: