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Tutankhamun[ a ] or Tutankhamen[ b ] (c.1341 BC – c. 1323 BC), was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled c.1332 – 1323 BC during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy.
Tutankhamun (sometimes called “King Tut”) was an ancient Egyptian king. He ruled from 1333 BCE until his death in 1323 BCE. His tomb is more significant than his short reign.
Apr 3, 2014 · Tutankhamun, colloquially known as King Tut, was the 12th pharaoh of the 18th Egyptian dynasty, in power from approximately 1332 to 1323 B.C.E. During his reign, Tutankhamun...
Nov 26, 2023 · The first might be Tut’s elder brother while the latter could be his mother or step-mother Nefertiti under a different name, or perhaps his eldest sister Meritaten. Whoever they were, they vanished as quickly as they appeared. By 1334 BCE, 9-year-old Tut had lost almost all of his family and now had Egypt resting upon his shoulders.
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Oct 18, 2019 · Birth of Tutankhamun. Because it is widely held that Tutankhamun inherited the throne around 1333 BCE, at the age of nine, we can say that he was born around 1342 BCE. Archaeological findings place him as the son of Pharaoh Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV).
Apr 1, 2014 · His golden sarcophagus is now a symbol almost synonymous with Egypt. His name means `living image of [the god] Amun '. He was born in the year 11 of the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (better known as Akhenaten, r. 1353-1336 BCE) c. 1345 BCE and died, some claim mysteriously, in c.1327 BCE at the age of 17 or 18.
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Nov 9, 2009 · King Tutankhamun (Tutankhamen or simply King Tut) ruled Egypt as pharaoh for 10 years until his death at age 19, around 1324 B.C. Though his rule was notable for reversing the religious...
