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Ankhesenamun (ˁnḫ-s-n-imn, "Her Life Is of Amun"; c. 1348 or c. 1342 – after 1322 BC) was a queen who lived during the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. Born Ankhesenpaaten ( ˁnḫ.s-n-pꜣ-itn , "she lives for the Aten"), [3] she was the third of six known daughters of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Great Royal Wife Nefertiti .
Apr 29, 2023 · Ankhesenamun disappears from the historical record sometime between 1325 and 1321 B.C. — an absence that to historians signals her death. Because no one knows what happened to her, scholars have sometimes referred to King Tut’s wife as Egypt’s Lost Princess.
Apr 3, 2014 · Ankhsenamun (born c. 1350 BCE and known as Ankhesenpaaten in youth) was the daughter of Akhenaten and Nefertiti of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. She was married...
Ankhesenamen was the queen of ancient Egypt (reigned 1332–22 bce), who shared the throne with the young king Tutankhamen. Ankhesenamen was the third daughter of Akhenaton and Nefertiti, the couple who introduced the religious and cultural innovations of the Amarna period. She was probably married.
Apr 13, 2014 · Ankhesenamun did disappear from a lot of ancient Egyptian history but some scholars believe she outlived Ay's four year reign. There might be evidence to suggest that there is another burial tomb in the Valley of the Kings, at a depth deeper than King Tut's tomb.
May 9, 2024 · Ankhesenamun, a key figure in Egypt’s Amarna Period, influenced its history through her marriages to Akhenaton and Tutankhamun. Her story intertwines with political and religious shifts, highlighting the impact of personal relationships on ancient Egypt’s cultural evolution.
Ankhesenamun may have been the Great Wife of Akhenaten for a short period after the death of Nefertiti. She may also have been married to Smenkhare (the successor of Akhenaten) before he too died. She then married Tutankhamun to confirm his status as the next pharaoh.
