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Amenhotep I ( / ˌæmɛnˈhoʊtɛp /) [5] or Amenophis I ( / əˈmɛnoʊfɪs / [6] from Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις), [7] was the second Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. His reign is generally dated from 1526 to 1506 BC . He was a son of Ahmose I and Ahmose-Nefertari but had an elder brother, Ahmose-ankh, and was not expected to inherit the throne.
Amenhotep III (Ancient Egyptian: jmn-ḥtp(.w) Amānəḥūtpū, IPA: [ʔaˌmaːnəʔˈħutpu]; "Amun is satisfied"), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
Amenhotep I, was the king of ancient Egypt (reigned 1514–1494 bce), son of Ahmose I, the founder of the 18th dynasty (1539–1292 bce). He effectively extended Egypt’s boundaries in Nubia (modern Sudan). The biographies of two soldiers confirm Amenhotep’s wars in Nubia.
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Amenhotep II (sometimes called Amenophis II and meaning " Amun is Satisfied") was the seventh pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.
Apr 29, 2024 · Amenhotep III, was the king of ancient Egypt (reigned c. 1390–53 bce) in a period of peaceful prosperity, who devoted himself to expanding diplomatic contacts and to extensive building in Egypt and Nubia. In the fifth year of his reign, Amenhotep conducted campaigns against a territory called Akuyata in Nubia.
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In 1967, X-rays of the mummy revealed a small amulet and a bead girdle in the wrappings and a post-mortem fracture of the lower right arm. Mummy of Amenhotep I. Speculation is that this was a result of rewrapping that was done in the 21st Dynasty. Amenhotep's arms were crossed over his chest, which was standard practice for the time.
Jul 15, 2011 · Definition. Amenhotep III (c. 1386-1353 BCE) was the ninth king of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. He is also known as Nebma'atre, Amenophis III, Amunhotep II, and Amana-Hatpa, all of which relate to the concept of the god Amun being satisfied or, as in the case of Nebma'atre, with the ideal of satisfied balance, ma'at.
