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Amenhotep III

[ ah-muhn-hoh-tep, am-uhn- ]

noun

  1. king of Egypt 1411?–1375 b.c.


Amenhotep III

/ ˌæmɛnˈhəʊtɛp; ˌæmɛnˈhɒtpɪ /

noun

  1. Amenhotep III?1411 bc?1375 bcMEgyptianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler Greek name Amenophis. ?1411–?1375 bc , Egyptian pharaoh who expanded Egypt's influence by peaceful diplomacy and erected many famous buildings
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Intriguingly, drawings on the walls dating to the time of Akhenaten’s father, Pharaoh Amenhotep III, depict the Aten exactly as he was shown at Amarna.

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Amenhotep III also refers to himself and his palace at Malqata as “Dazzling Aten.”

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“Aten was created by Amenhotep III.”

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King Amenhotep III's reign was one of the most important in ancient Egyptian history.

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The city was founded by the pharaoh King Amenhotep III, who is believed to have ruled Egypt from roughly 1390 until 1353 B.C.E., and remained active for a period of time by ruling with his son Amenhotep IV/Akhenaton.

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