There are problems pinpointing the actual date of her reign with the following all being possible: 1504-1482, 1488-1468, 1479-1457, and 1473-1458 B.C She ruled during the early part of the 18th Dynasty, an exciting time known as the ‘Golden Age of Egypt’ that includes many of the best known pharaohs and queens, including King Tutankhamen, Amenhotep, Tiye, Akhenaton and Nefertiti. Hatshepsut was one of the most important female pharaohs of Egypt. Portraits show her wearing the royal head cloth and kilt over her female attire,Ī way of declaring that she is as fit to rule as any man. Mentioned at Karnak Temple (Luxor) and Saqqara (near Cairo). She is mentioned in the Turin 'List of Kings' and is The sister of Ammenemes, whom she succeeded and he tells us that her reign lastedįor 3 years and 10 months. Monuments which record the troubled times haveĪllowed Egyptologist to piece together her reign. Sobeknofru ruled only briefly at a time of civil unrest,įollowed by a period of anarchy. SOBEKNOFRU (Neferusobek) (12th Dynasty ?1767-1759 BC) Again, her reign lasted less than three years. Into a room of ashes to escape her punishment. According to legend she then flung herself The River Nile in on them, drowning them all.
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Murder to a banquet then, when the party was in full swing, she opened flood gates and let This was done by inviting all those guilt of his Traveller Herodotos who wrote that she caused the deaths of hundreds of Egyptians in revengeįor the killing of her brother, the king. She is, however, referred to in the Turin King-list, by the Greek No structures were commissioned by her and she is left unmentioned in She would be remembered later in Egyptian history as 'The bravest and most beautiful Nitocris came to the throne during much dispute, when there was no apparent male heir.īut she has become entangled with romantic legendĪnd myth, so much so, that very little true facts are known about her reign.
She also has another funerary tomb at Abydos.īoth these tombs are surrounded by over fifty graves of attendants and servants,ĭemonstrating that she was buried with the power of a king and was full honours This boat would enable her spirit to travel to the Afterlife,Ī honour reserved only for a king. Means 'Beloved of the Goddess Neith' and she has a funerary monument and solarīoat at Sakkara. Meryt-Neith is believed to have ruled at the start of theĭynastic period, possibly the third ruler of the dynasty, and is known principallyįor her funerary monuments.
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