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Famous Egyptian. By: Annalynn Griamldi. Hatshepsut. She was born in Egypt in 1508 B.C. She died in 1458 B.C. Information. Hatshepsut was the daughter of Thutmose 1 and the wife of Thutmose 2. When her husband died, his son and successor Thutmose 3 was still a child.
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Famous Egyptian By: AnnalynnGriamldi
Hatshepsut • She was born in Egypt in 1508 B.C. • She died in 1458 B.C.
Information • Hatshepsut was the daughter of Thutmose 1 and the wife of Thutmose 2. • When her husband died, his son and successor Thutmose 3 was still a child. • Hatshepsut was expected to rule in the boy’s place until he grew up, but she wanted more. • She had herself crowned as the Pharaoh. • She ruled for twenty years. • In art, Hatshepsut is sometimes shown dressed as a male Pharaoh.
Information • For her tomb she built a magnificent temple at Deir el- Bahri near the valley of the kings. • It was built into a solid stone mountainside. Imcomin for u