Queen Ahmose

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Queen Ahmose was the mother of Hatshepsut of Egypt. Ahmose was the granddaughter of Queen Ahmose-Nefertari and Amenhotep I of Egypt. Her daughter Hatshepsut went on to be one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs.

Ahmose was the Great Royal Wife of Thutmose I, Pharaoh of Egypt, a military general who became pharaoh.

[edit] References

  • Grajetzki, Wolfram (2005) Ancient Egyptian Queens – a hieroglyphic dictionary
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