Nefertiti

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Nefertiti was a powerful and influential queen of ancient Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, renowned for her beauty and her prominent role in the religious revolution alongside Pharaoh Akhenaten.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th Dynasty person
Ancient Egyptian person
Queen of Egypt
alsoKnownAs Neferneferuaten Nefertiti
linked to: Nefertiti
associatedWith Amarna Period
linked to: Amarna period

Atenism
linked to: Aten
bustDiscoveredBy Ludwig Borchardt
bustDiscoverySite Amarna
bustDiscoveryYear 1912
bustLocation Neues Museum, Berlin
linked to: Neues Museum
child Ankhesenamun
Meketaten
Meritaten
Neferneferuaten Tasherit
Neferneferure
Setepenre
coRuledWith Akhenaten
country Ancient Egypt
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
culturalSymbolOf Female power in ancient Egypt
Idealized beauty
dynasty Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
fatherInLaw Amenhotep III
floruit c. 1353–1336 BC
knownFor Bust of Nefertiti
linked to: Nefertiti Bust

Promotion of Aten worship
Religious revolution with Akhenaten
Renowned beauty
languageOfName Ancient Egyptian
motherInLaw Tiye
name Nefertiti
nameMeaning The beautiful one has come
portrayedIn Amarna reliefs
Colossal statues at Amarna
The famous painted limestone bust
possibleStepchild Tutankhamun
possiblyRelatedTo Ay
possiblyRuledAs Neferneferuaten
religion Ancient Egyptian religion
Atenism
linked to: Aten
residence Akhetaten
linked to: Amarna

Thebes
role Great Royal Wife
Queen consort of Egypt
Religious reformer
spouse Akhenaten
successorAsQueen Ankhesenamun
timePeriod 14th century BC
title Great Royal Wife of Akhenaten
Lady of the Two Lands
Mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt

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Akhenaten spouse Nefertiti
Tutankhamun possibleMother Nefertiti
Sorcerer followedBy Nefertiti
Nefertiti Bust depicts Nefertiti
Amarna associatedWith Nefertiti
Meritaten childOf Nefertiti
Meritaten depictedWith Nefertiti
Meketaten mother Nefertiti
Meketaten associatedWith Great Royal Wife Nefertiti
linked to: Nefertiti
Meketaten depictedWith Nefertiti
Aten associatedWith Nefertiti
Nefertiti name Nefertiti
Nefertiti alsoKnownAs Neferneferuaten Nefertiti
linked to: Nefertiti
Ankhesenamun mother Nefertiti
Neferneferuaten Tasherit mother Nefertiti
Kiya confusedWith Nefertiti (in some theories)
linked to: Nefertiti
Neferneferure mother Nefertiti
Neferneferure depictedWith Nefertiti
Setepenre mother Nefertiti
Riot performer Nefertiti
Beketaten associatedWith Nefertiti
Beketaten depictedWith Nefertiti
Unit Structures precededBy Nefertiti, the Beautiful One Has Come
linked to: Nefertiti
King Tut (Batman 1960s TV series) associatedWith Queen Nefertiti (henchwoman/consort in some episodes)
linked to: Nefertiti
Nefer etymologicalRootOf Nefertiti
Thutmose associatedWith Nefertiti