Manetho

Man e tho |ˈmaniˌTHō mæˌnɛθoʊ | (3rd century bc ), Egyptian priest. He wrote a history of Egypt from mythical times to 323, in which he arbitrarily divided the succession of rulers known to him into 30 dynasties, an arrangement that is still followed.

Manetho

Manetho |maˈnɛθəʊ | (3rd century bc ), Egyptian priest. He wrote a history of Egypt from mythical times to 323, in which he arbitrarily divided the succession of rulers known to him into thirty dynasties, an arrangement which is still followed.