on several more occasions until Year 39 of Shoshenq III, before finally assuming the kingship as Osorkon III.

Marriages and children

Takelot II married his sister and Great Royal Wife Karomama Merymut II; they were the parents of:
*Osorkon B, the High Priest of Amun at Thebes who later became king Osorkon III.
*Bakenptah