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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 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 15, 2011 · 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.
- Joshua J. Mark
Oct 9, 2021 · Learn about the peaceful and prosperous reign of Amenhotep III, the 18th Dynasty pharaoh who inherited a powerful Egypt from his great-grandfather Thutmose III. Discover his diplomatic marriages, his art and culture, and his building projects such as the Temple of Luxor.
- Kimberly Graf
Known as Egypt’s Sun King, Amenhotep III ruled for almost 40 peaceful and prosperous years. Historians consider him a successful hunter and a highly cultivated leader. His reign contributed to the view of Egypt’s 18th dynasty as the “Golden Age.”
Jul 7, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Amenhotep III, the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty and one of the most influential rulers of ancient Egypt. Discover his divine birth, his diplomatic skills, his artistic patronage, his health problems and his burial place.
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Learn about Amenhotep III, one of the most powerful and influential pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Explore his reign, his family, his achievements, and his legacy at the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.
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