Who was the last pharaoh of egypt
Pharaohs of egypt in order.
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10. Amenhotep III
Amenhotep III was the ruler for 38 years during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom. He is remembered most for the abundant crops that were harvested under his reign.
Because of this, he was made a fertility God. Rather than pursuing military conquests, Amenhotep III focused his administration on pursuing diplomatic relationships, building monuments, and encouraging the arts.
List of pharaohs
Egypt was at peace under Amenhotep III. His son Akhenaten (discussed below) went on to become king.
9. Hatshepsut
Another Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty, Hatshepsut, became the ruler when her husband and half-brother, Thutmose II died.
His son, by a different wife, was too young to assume the position at the time and Hatshepsut first became his regent. She insisted it was her right to rule based on her bloodline and wore the symbols of a king. Her rule lasted for nearly 20 years, from 1473 until 1458 BC.
During this time, she ordered various buildin