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    and Ahhotep III is the Queen mentioned on the statue of a prince Ahmose. Following Dodson and Hilton (2004), it is now considered that Ahhotep I was the...
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    Ahhotep I (Ancient Egyptian: jꜥḥ-ḥtp (.w), alternatively Anglicized Ahhotpe or Aahhotep, "Iah (the Moon) is satisfied") was an ancient Egyptian queen...
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    Cleopatra III (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα; c.160–101 BC) was a queen of Egypt. She ruled at first with her mother Cleopatra II and husband Ptolemy VIII from 142...
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  • Parysatis, the youngest daughter of Artaxerxes III of Persia, married Alexander the Great in 324 BC at the Susa weddings. She may have been murdered by...
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    Queen Meresankh III was the daughter of Hetepheres II and Prince Kawab and a granddaughter of the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu. She was the wife of King Khafre...
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    Berenice III (Greek: Βερενίκη; 120–80 BC), also known as Cleopatra, ruled between 101 and 80 BC. Modern scholars studying Berenice III refer to her sometimes...
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  • referred to as Adea Eurydice, was the Queen consort of Macedon, wife of Philip III and daughter of Amyntas IV and Cynane. The exact year of Eurydice's birth...
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    Στάτειρα; 370 BC – early 332 BC) was a queen of Persia as the wife of Darius III of Persia of the Achaemenid dynasty. She accompanied her husband while he...
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    Tadukhipa (category Wives of Amenhotep III)
    Tushratta) had married Pharaoh Amenhotep III in his 10th regnal year. Tadukhipa was to marry Amenhotep III more than two decades later. Tadukhipa was...
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  • Queen of Egypt and a daughter of Seqenenre Tao II and Ahhotep I Nefertari, a daughter of Thutmose III Nefertari, daughter of vizier Ptahmose Nefertari, a...
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    Arsinoe III Philopator (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη ἡ Φιλοπάτωρ, Arsinóē hē Philopátо̄r, meaning "Arsinoe the father-loving", 246 or 245 BC – 204 BC) was Queen...
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  • Khentkaus III, often called Khentakawess III by news media, was an ancient Egyptian queen who lived during the Fifth Dynasty, around 2450 BC. Khentkaus...
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    18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. She was a daughter of Seqenenre Tao and Ahhotep I, and royal sister and wife to Ahmose I. Her son Amenhotep I became pharaoh...
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    Merytre-Hatshepsut (category Wives of Thutmose III)
    sometimes Hatshepsut-Meryet-Ra) was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose III following the death of Queen Satiah. She was the mother of Pharaoh Amenhotep...
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    Seqenenre Tao (redirect from Sekenenre III)
    and successor to Senakhtenre Ahmose and Queen Tetisheri. With his queen, Ahhotep I, Seqenenre Tao fathered two pharaohs, Kamose, his immediate successor...
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    secondary wife or concubine of Thutmose II. Iset was the mother of Thutmose III, the only son of Thutmose II. Her son died on 11 March 1425 BC and her name...
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  • pugnacious pose. A ceremonial battle ax, belonging to the funeral kit of Queen Ahhotep II, Great Royal Wife of the warlike pharaoh Kamose (c. 1555–1550 BC), who...
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  • Tjan Ineni Nubkhaes Aya Abetni Satsobek XIV Tati XVI Mentuhotep XVII Nubemhat Sobekemsaf Haankhes Tetisheri Ahhotep I Ahmose Inhapy Sitdjehuti Ahhotep II...
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  • 84. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1995. ISBN 0-8109-9096-2 Ann Macy Roth, The Ahhotep Coffins, Gold of Praise: Studies of Ancient Egypt in honor of Edward F...
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    Meresankh III, to her late second husband's successor Khafre made Hetepheres II the mother-in-law of the new king. She would later out-live Meresankh III. A...
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    and Tetisheri, had at least twelve children, including Seqenenre Tao and Ahhotep I. The brother and sister, according to the tradition of Egyptian queens...
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    probably also involved in the murder of the last Achaemenid king Darius III. After Bessus was captured by the Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great, Oxyartes...
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  • sister-wife of Senusret I (r. 1971–1926 BC) and the mother of Amenemhat II. Neferu III is one of the four known children of Amenemhat I. She married her brother...
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  • Senakhtenre Ahmose Tetisheri Seqenenre Tao Ahhotep I Ahhotep II Kamose Seventeenth dynasty Ahmose-Sitkamose Ahmose I Ahmose-Nefertari Ahmose-ankh Ahmose-Meritamon...
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    marriage with Maathorneferure, the daughter of the Hittite king Hattusilis III, in year 33. Nebettawy and her half-sister Bintanath fulfilled the ritual...
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    Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Thutmose IV, and the mother of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Mutemwiya's name means "Mut in the divine barque". While unconfirmed, it...
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    Chronology"), Tuya sent congratulatory letters to the Hittite great king Ḫattušili III and to his queen Puduḫepa, whom she addressed as her symbolic "brother" and...
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    Tjan Ineni Nubkhaes Aya Abetni Satsobek XIV Tati XVI Mentuhotep XVII Nubemhat Sobekemsaf Haankhes Tetisheri Ahhotep I Ahmose Inhapy Sitdjehuti Ahhotep II...
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    referring to the daughter of King Tushratta. Tadukhipa married Amenhotep III at the very end of his reign, and the Amarna Letters indicate that she was...
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    important administrative roles in the courts of several pharaohs – Amenhotep III, Akhenaten, and Tutankhamen – before ascending the throne following the death...
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