Both kings were part of the 18th dynasty, which came to power after defeating the Hyksos, a group from the eastern Mediterranean that had invaded northern Egypt. The forefathers of the 18th ...

ancient Egyptian inscription What's in a name ... which had been the pharaohs' capital for most of the 18th Dynasty. And he ushered in an entirely new style of art, with figures—including ...

Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...

The succession crisis that gripped Egypt near the end of the 18th Dynasty not only plunged the lives of Amenhotep III’s surviving family members into turmoil, it also sealed the fate of an ...

A queen who became a – self-declared – pharaoh of 18th dynasty Egypt, Hatshepsut’s remarkable 15-year reign began in 1473BC.