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Smenkhkare (alternatively
romanized Smenkhare, Smenkare, or Smenkhkara;
meaning "Vigorous is the soul of Re") was an
ancient Egyptian pharaoh of unknown...
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nomen (birth name) cartouche. She is
distinguished from the king
Smenkhkare who used the same
throne name, Ankhkheperure, by the
presence of epithets...
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official roles for her
father and
becoming the
Great Royal Wife to
Pharaoh Smenkhkare, who may have been a
brother or son of Akhenaten.
Meritaten also may have...
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mysterious co-regent,
Smenkhkare,
about which very
little is known; similarly, Neferneferuaten, a
female ruler (perhaps the wife of
Smenkhkare, or even Nefertiti...
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another wife.
There is less
certainty around Akhenaten's
relationship with
Smenkhkare, Akhenaten's
coregent or
successor and
husband to his
daughter Meritaten;...
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lasted from 1339 BC to 1330 BC. 1336 BC:
Pharaoh Akhenaten of
Egypt names Smenkhkare as a co-ruler. 1336 BC:
Tutankhaten becomes Pharaoh of
Egypt and marries...
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After his death,
Akhenaten was
succeeded by two short-lived pharaohs,
Smenkhkare and Neferneferuaten, of
which little is known. In 1334 Akhenaten's son...
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quick succession:
Smenkhkare and Neferneferuaten. The
origin of both is not attested,
though it has been
speculated that
Smenkhkare was a
younger brother...
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around the age of nine
following the
short reigns of his
predecessors Smenkhkare and Neferneferuaten. He
married his half-sister Ankhesenpaaten, who was...
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herself as a male and ****umed the male
alter ego of
Smenkhkare.
According to Van Der Perre,
Smenkhkare is
thought to be a co-regent of
Akhenaten who died...
