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Amenhotep III (Ancient Egyptian: jmn-ḥtp (.w)Amānəḥūtpū, IPA: [ʔaˌmaːnəʔˈħutpu]; [ 4 ][ 5 ] " Amun is satisfied" [ 6 ]), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
Sep 6, 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.
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.
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.” Royal Family.
Mar 6, 2019 · Amenhotep III (c. 1386-1353 BCE) was the ninth king in Egypt’s 18th dynasty; He was just twelve years old when he ascended Egypt’s throne; Amenhotep III ruled Egypt for 38 years with his queen Tiye until his death; Amenhotep III had inherited a fabulously wealthy Egyptian empire.
Read a biography about the great pharaoh Amenhotep III who during his reign reached the zenith of ancient Egyptian civilisation
Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. He ruled Egypt for around forty years and his rule is generally considered to have been a golden age.
With a reign of some 39 years Amenhotep III is one of the most important kings of the Eighteenth Dynasty. The king built or rebuilt many temples in the country (Luxor, Memphis, Elkab, Armant).
Amenhotep III ruled Egypt for nearly four decades, until his death around 1352 BCE at the age of 48. When he became pharaoh, he inherited a wealthy, powerful state, in part due to the military success of his grandfather, Tuthmoses III.
When Amenhotep III (reigned c1390 - 1352 BC) became Pharaoh in 1390 BC, Egypt had become the richest and most powerful nation on earth through war and conquest. The new king tried a different...
