Aegyptus is ruled by the Pharaoh, a monarch who is served by a large body of advisors, officials and priesthoods.

The current Pharaoh is Mentuhotep, who served as Grand Vizier to the previous Pharaoh Djesererseth.

Pharaoh Mentuhotep was crowned Pharaoh on the 22nd day of March, 1109 AF, at the city of Thebes in Aegyptus. He is fifty-something, worships the Ancestor Horus, and has no children of his own. He has declared Prince Ebo as his legal heir.