The Seventh, Eighth, 'Ninth', Tenth and Eleventh (Thebes only) 'Dynasties' of ancient Egypt are often combined under the group title,
First Intermediate Period.
Rulers
Known rulers, in the
History of Egypt, for the 'Ninth Dynasty' are as follows (dates are uncertain):
The Ninth Dynasty was founded at
Herakleopolis Magna by
Meryibra, and the Tenth Dynasty continued there. This was a time Egypt was not unified. There is some overlap between these and the local dynasties that will be noticed.