Akhenaten Flashcards
1
Q
What was akhenatens original name
A
Amenhotep IV
2
Q
What was akhenaten believed to be in 1960?
A
An alien
3
Q
What did akhenaten create?
A
A new art style
New monotheist religion in Egypt
4
Q
Who were Akhenaten’s parents?
A
Amonhotel III and Tiye
5
Q
Who were Akhenaten’s two wives?
A
Kiya and Nefertiti
6
Q
What disease did Akhenaten have?
A
Mafan syndrome
7
Q
Name 4 personality traits of Akhenaten?
A
- Didn’t belive in war
- Thought art should depict the truth
- Was a pacifist
- Was a monotheist
8
Q
How long did akhenaten rule?
A
17 years