biography
pronunciation:
[amenhohtep]
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1411–1379 BC)
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| biography:
| King of Egypt (1417–1379 BC), the son of Thuthmose IV. He consolidated Egyptian supremacy in Babylonia and Assyria. In a reign of spectacular wealth and magnificence, he built his great capital city, Thebes, and its finest monuments, including the Luxor temple, the great pylon at Karnak, and the colossi of Memnon. |
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