Natakamani, also called Aqrakamani,[1] was a king of Kush who reigned from Meroƫ in the middle of the 1st century CE.[1] He ruled as co-regent together with his mother Amanitore.[1] Natakamani is the best attested ruler of the Meroitic period.[2] He and Amanitore may have been contemporaries of the Roman emperor Nero.[1]