#pharaoh

location_city  What is the Ramesseum and why is it significant?

The Ramesseum is an ancient Egyptian mortuary temple located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It was built during the 19th dynasty...    Read more

history  Who was Seti II and what was his impact on ancient Egyptian history?

Seti II was the fifth ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, and his reign lasted from around 1200 BC to 1194 BC. He was the son of Merneptah and...    Read more

history  Who was Akhenaten and why is he considered one of the most controversial pharaohs in history?

Akhenaten was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom period, approximately 1353-1336 BCE. He is best known...    Read more

history  How did Hatshepsut become one of the most powerful pharaohs in ancient Egypt?

Hatshepsut was one of the most powerful pharaohs in ancient Egypt, and the only woman to rule as pharaoh in her own right. She became queen after...    Read more

groups  Who was Hatshepsut's husband and what role did he play in her reign as pharaoh?

Hatshepsut was one of the most successful pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Her husband, Thutmose II, played a significant role in her reign as pharaoh....    Read more

history_edu  Who was Seti I and what was his impact on ancient Egyptian history?

Seti I was the second pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, and he ruled for about 11 years (from around 1290 to 1279 BC).His reign was...    Read more

history_edu  What was the role of the pharaoh in ancient Egyptian society?

The Pharaoh was the supreme leader of ancient Egypt and played a significant role in the country's social, cultural, and religious life. The word...    Read more