History test Pharaohs Flashcards
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Menes
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Ruled 3100 B.C
The very firstroyal dynasty was created under Menes. Merged Upper and Lower Egypt and ruled
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Hatsheput
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Ruled 1503-1482
Sh was the very first woman to become a pharaoh. Daughter of Thutmose I
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Thutmose III
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Ruled 1498-1483B.C
Nephew of Hatsheput warrior king won famous battles.He expanded Egypt.
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Tutankhamen
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Reigned 1334-1325 B.C
Known for his well perserved tomb. Little is known about his reign.
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Akhenaten
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Reigned 1379-1334 B.C
Only worshiped one god(sun god Ra)
When he came into power he closed temples and shrines, caused destruction
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Ramses II
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Reigned 1279-1212 B.C
Defeated Hitties in the battle of Kadesh. One of the most poweful pharaohs. His queen was Nefertiti.