Hatshepsut

[ hat-shep-soot ]

noun
  1. 1495–75 b.c., queen of Egypt.

  • Also Hatasu, Hat·shep·set [hat-shep-set]. /hætˈʃɛp sɛt/.

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Hatshepsut

Hatshepset

/ (hætˈʃɛpsuːt) /


noun
  1. queen of Egypt of the l8th dynasty (?1512–1482 bc). She built a great mortuary temple at Deir el Bahri near Thebes

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