Pharaohs Flashcards
Who was Cleopatra
Cleopatra died of drinking poison in 30 B.C.E, and she was the last active pharaoh
Who was Menes
Menes united upper and lower Egypt, he wore the crown of red and white, and he was part of the Old Kingdom
Who was Nefertiti
She was the wife of king Akhenaten, the mother of king Tut, there was a realistic bust made of her, and she went on a religious revolution with her husband to change the belief of many gods to one god- Ra
Who was Akhenaten
Akhenaten was the father of king Tut, the husband of Nefertiti, and he wanted to change the belief of many gods to one god- Ra
Who was Tutankhamen
The youngest pharaoh 9-18, he died at age 18, he was the son of Akhenaten, and he was buried in the Valley of the Kings
Who was Thutmose III
Thutmose III was the step son of Hatshepsut, Hatshepsut was his regent, and he was a brave warrior king in Hatshepsut’s army
Who was Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut was the regent of king Tutankhamen and Thutmose III, and she ruled for 22 years