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Amenhotep III
[ ah-muhn-hoh-tep, am-uhn- ]
noun
- king of Egypt 1411?–1375 b.c.
Amenhotep III
/ ˌæmɛnˈhəʊtɛp; ˌæmɛnˈhɒtpɪ /
noun
- 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.
From Scientific American
Amenhotep III also refers to himself and his palace at Malqata as “Dazzling Aten.”
From Scientific American
“Aten was created by Amenhotep III.”
From Scientific American
King Amenhotep III's reign was one of the most important in ancient Egyptian history.
From Salon
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.
From Salon
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