Hatshepsut or Ghanamoun Hatshepsut is one of the oldest Egyptian queens,
She was ranked fifth in the Eighteenth Dynasty Kings. Egyptians consider her a symbol of successful pharaohs.
Queen Hatshepsut was born in 1508 B.C., the eldest son of King Thutmose I and Queen Ahmose.
Her grandfather is considered the winner of the victory of liberating Egypt from the Hatskus.
He is also the founder of the eighteenth dynasty. The education received Queen Hatshepsut while she was studying many subjects such as:
account, philosophy, creation, grammar of language and religious rituals, in addition to proper ethics and conduct,
She had to convey and learn the judgment of the wise Egyptians, but she was afraid of her tutor, because of his violent style with his students.
He treated everyone equally and without discrimination, so she did not ask for any special privileges during her studies.
Queen Hatshepsut married Thutmose II, her half-brother, and gave birth to a son and died as a child. She gave birth to two daughters, Nefero Ra, Marit, and Hera Hatshepsut.
She faced many problems and disturbances because of the patriarchal society's view. She began to hand over power when she was twenty years old when her father, Thutmose I, died.
She was her father's old partner in governing the country and was forced by the people of the country to marry her half-brother, Thutmose II,
So that he could participate in the government, despite his limited experience in administration and organization.
Hatshepsut became the principal director of the country's affairs, who gave orders and instructions. Shortly after, her husband died, and Thutmose III became her referee.
Queen Hatshepsut's time and her work is one of the luxury periods of Queen Hatshepsut's life and the power of the army. She has done many charitable works.
Reuse of water channels connecting the Red Sea delta and the Nile.
Reuse of water channels connecting the Red Sea delta and the Nile.
Construction of many facilities at the Karnak Temple, and construction of a temple in Deir al-Bahri in Luxor.
The construction of large ships, and the use of them to transport the inner ornaments of the glorification of the Amon.
Increasing demand for various entertainment materials such as: perfumes, spices, plants, leather, tropical trees.
Sending a large fleet to the Atlantic, to import rare fish. Gifts, flax and papyrus exported to Somalia and southern Yemen. Building two big, two soap operas, glorifying God Amon.
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