• Meritamen, also spelled Meritamun, Merytamen, Meryetamen (mrỉỉ.t-ỉmn; “Beloved of Amun”) is an ancient Egyptian female name. Its male counterpart is Meryamen...
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    Meritamen (also spelled Meritamun, Merytamen, Merytamun, Meryt-Amen; ancient Egyptian: Beloved of Amun) was a daughter and later Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh...
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    unless it remained as his sister, Meritamen. The woman listed as holding the office next is Tiaa. That is the name of a wife of his who was the mother...
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    Ozymandias, derived from the first part of his Egyptian-language regnal name: Usermaatre Setepenre. Ramesses was also referred to as the "Great Ancestor"...
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    Ramesses B; and his first six daughters: Bintanath, Baketmut, Nefertari, Meritamen, Nebettawy and Isetnofret. The façade behind the colossi is 33 m (108 ft)...
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    body, and is the first in a procession of princesses. She is followed by Meritamen in this procession. Bintanath appears twice as a princess in Abu Simbel...
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    Cleopatra (category CS1 interwiki-linked names)
    camp. By the end of 40 BC, Cleopatra had given birth to twins, a boy named Alexander Helios and a girl named Cleopatra Selene II, both of whom Antony...
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    small temple at Abu Simbel and is thought to be another son of Nefertari. Meritamen and Henuttawy are two royal daughters depicted on the façade of the small...
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    sources she is given the byname Tryphaena. She may have borne this name before accession to the throne when she assumed the traditional royal name Cleopatra...
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    Ahmose-Nefertari, wife of Ahmose I, who then passed it on to her daughter, Meritamen who then passed it on to Hatshepsut. Both Ahmose-Nefertari and Hatshepsut...
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    queen and co-regent of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ancient Egypt. She was given the Egyptian title "King of Upper and Lower Egypt", making her pharaoh as...
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    her husband, Tutankhamun. Tomb of Tutankhamun, 18th Dynasty. Statue of Meritamen, daughter of Ramesses II, wearing a modius decorated with uraei. From...
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    on mummies discovered in KV21 were released in February 2010, which has given rise to speculation that one of two late 18th Dynasty queens buried in that...
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    such as Petrie, Drioton and Vandier have suggested that Tadukhipa was given a new name after becoming the consort of Akhenaten and is to be identified the...
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    contrast to those of Akhenaten's 'Great royal wife', Nefertiti. Her unusual name suggests that she may originally have been a Mitanni princess. Surviving...
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    believe that Nefertiti ruled briefly as the female pharaoh known by the throne name, Neferneferuaten and before the ascension of Tutankhamun, although this identification...
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    to Amun. "Ahmose is her name, the beneficent, mistress of [--], She is the wife of the king Aakheperkare (Thutmose I), given life forever" (from Breasted's...
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    never produced an heir to the throne in her second marriage and was never given the title of King's Mother. Hetepheres finally died early in the reign of...
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    Thutmose III (section Name)
    and another son, Menkheperre, and at least four daughters: Nebetiunet, Meritamen C and D and Iset.[page needed] Thutmose III reigned from 1479 BC to 1425...
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  • until the end of the ancient Egyptian nation in 343 BC. Note that the dates given are approximate. The list that is presented below is based on the conventional...
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  • Neferneferuaten (Ancient Egyptian: nfr-nfrw-jtn)[citation needed] was a name used to refer to a female king who reigned toward the end of the Amarna Period...
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    Ahmose-Nefertari (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    endowed the position with land, goods and administrators. The endowment was given to Ahmose-Nefertari and her descendants, though she was the most prominent...
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    a Greco-Roman period temple with colossal statues of Ramesses II and Meritamen was discovered in 1981. Of Akhmim, in 1818 Jacques Collin de Plancy wrote...
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    are given as Hereditary Princess, Chief of the Harem, greatly favoured, God's Wife and Queen Mother, Great Royal Wife, etc. In Abydos Tuya's name appears...
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    the same person and that she altered her name when her husband became pharaoh, just like he changed his name from Paramessu to Ramesses. The fact that...
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    usually given to people who served and acquitted themselves well in the army. A few items bore the name of Kamose, but more were inscribed with the name of...
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    Henutsen is the name of an ancient Egyptian queen consort who lived during the 4th dynasty of the Old Kingdom Period. She was the second or third wife...
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    Horus name or the Nebty name and the birth names of these rulers. They may also be entirely different individuals, or could be legendary names. This might...
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    Hatshepsut's reign – and a useful list of other publications on this topic is given in A. R. Schulman's 1969–70 paper "Some Remarks on the Alleged 'Fall' of...
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    workmen of Deir al Madinah of the king's actions. No immediate reason was given to show what caused Siptah to turn against "the great enemy Bay," as the...
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