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+ | '''NanKhet''' was an ancient Veden king in [[Jah Keved]].{{book ref|sa3|53}} He only held the throne for three months, inheriting it from his brother [[NanHar]]. during those three months, he survived six assassination attempts. No accounts from the time of his reign survive, but there is a text detailing his life that was written two hundred years later by [[Natata Ved]], also known as Oileyes.{{book ref|sa3|53}} |
The first assassination attempt was a poisoning from his sister, who wanted to put her husband on the throne, and after surving, he had them both executed. The second attempt was by their son, who tried to kill his uncle in his bed, but NanKhet was able to defend himself kill his nephew with his own sword. The third was from a cousin, and left him blind in one eye. The fourth was by another brother, the fifth an uncle, and the sixth his own son. According to Oileyes's account, NanKhet was so frustrated by this that he gathered the rest of his household together at a feast where he had them all killed, then cooked their flesh for himself to eat. NanKhet then choked to death at the feast, with no one to help him.{{book ref|sa3|53}} |
The first assassination attempt was a poisoning from his sister, who wanted to put her husband on the throne, and after surving, he had them both executed. The second attempt was by their son, who tried to kill his uncle in his bed, but NanKhet was able to defend himself kill his nephew with his own sword. The third was from a cousin, and left him blind in one eye. The fourth was by another brother, the fifth an uncle, and the sixth his own son. According to Oileyes's account, NanKhet was so frustrated by this that he gathered the rest of his household together at a feast where he had them all killed, then cooked their flesh for himself to eat. NanKhet then choked to death at the feast, with no one to help him.{{book ref|sa3|53}} |
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NanKhet was an ancient Veden king in Jah Keved.[1] He only held the throne for three months, inheriting it from his brother NanHar. during those three months, he survived six assassination attempts. No accounts from the time of his reign survive, but there is a text detailing his life that was written two hundred years later by Natata Ved, also known as Oileyes.[1]
The first assassination attempt was a poisoning from his sister, who wanted to put her husband on the throne, and after surving, he had them both executed. The second attempt was by their son, who tried to kill his uncle in his bed, but NanKhet was able to defend himself kill his nephew with his own sword. The third was from a cousin, and left him blind in one eye. The fourth was by another brother, the fifth an uncle, and the sixth his own son. According to Oileyes's account, NanKhet was so frustrated by this that he gathered the rest of his household together at a feast where he had them all killed, then cooked their flesh for himself to eat. NanKhet then choked to death at the feast, with no one to help him.[1]
The ancient Siln dynasty was founded after his death.
His life and death interest Jasnah.