السبت، 7 أبريل 2012

Pharaoh Amenhotep III

(Sometimes written Omnovis III) was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty, one of the greatest rulers of Egypt throughout history., Ruled Egypt from June December / December 1391BC --1,353 BC or June Aali December / December 1388 BC, 1351 BC / 1350 BC (1391 BC.m. --1 353 BC. m.)

Was Amenhotep III in the early years of his interested in sports, especially fishing and hunting where the hunter great where he found his scarab record when he grabbed a hundred ox ground on a fishing trip the ownership of the two-day scarab last issued in the tenth year in which he stated that since his accession to the throne, killing 102 of the black in fishing trips and showed little interest to military operations, where he faced Amenhotep some of the few in the fifth year of his reign in the land of Kush (Nubia), but the fighting was going on with a small group of enemies and having defeated them expanding the area of ​​his property until he reached the fourth cataract, has been without a souvenir of this campaign on the rocks near the island of Konosso heart, also described his campaign against the country's shift to obesity panel which is now in the British Museum.

 Has another revolution in the town of lighter located after the second waterfall and the Nuba self-administration under the supervision of her royal son of Kush Amenhotep sent his deputy in the countries of the South and the son of the king to suppress the revolution was not shared by Amenhotep III, and most of his reign was characterized by stability
 
Built Amenhotep temple at Thebes, but completely destroyed after that, and also built several temples in Thebes, and in Karnak, built a temple of the god Montu the god of war, who was Lord of the territory of Thebes and then replaced by the god Amun, the Temple last of the gods death of wife of the god Amon Ra

Also contributed to the Temple of Amun, the main temple at Karnak built edifice Third Temple, and was Amenhotep faithful to his family Ra and built him a temple of Karnak to exceed priests for that his mother was a woman, and the greatest building set up by Amenhotep at Thebes temple Mortuary, and found effects in the Delta and the Torah and in the milk and Memphis , Giza, and Cape and Armant and also in the Sinai.
 
And Amenhotep III statues sitting are known as the Colossi of Memnon in Thebes West sculpted each from a single piece of red sandstone and a height of 15 meters without the rule ordains architect Amenhotep son Habo, and they were Izina interface temple funeral, which was completely destroyed and are now Qaúmin side of the road leading to the temples Royal tombs of the Kings and the existing Paljbana the reason for these two famous statues that when there was an earthquake in 27 BC. m good and rocked the area led to the splitting of the North statue in half at the waist

After that the stone sends vibrations of sound by doing an internal due to abrupt changes of moisture and temperature at dawn showed the legend that the statue be issued voices lament or heroic Ethiopian Memnon Aurora goddess of dawn, her son, who fell in the field of Trojan every morning and it took the name of the statues has also Amenhotep the third issue many Aldjaarin commemorative scarabs know five of them kept time, the oldest confirmed the title of Queen Tiye as the Queen's Home

He married Amenhotep III in the second year of his reign of Queen Tiye and did not have the assets of ownership, but her father were incumbents positions luxury in the state, bore him Amenhotep IV his successor, and has had many wives, including marriages diplomatic princesses foreigners such as Princess Geloikhyeea girl king wished and Princess of two rivers, he married his sister Isis, and in the thirtieth year of his other sister called six Amon, known that he fathered six children, of whom two sons Thutmose is the eldest son, died in his life and Amenhotep IV, and four daughters. And is likely to be the fourth Amehtb had participated in his father's throne.

Died Amenhotep III after ruling for 38 years at the age of fifty-perhaps because of the disease is unknown, and discovered the tomb prepared for himself in 1799, a cemetery, No. 22 Valley of the Kings and was discovered by Juluh and Dvljeh was found empty and the walls destroyed by the pressure and the weather was not his. Inside where found in a cemetery near his. of Deir el-Bahari was concealed by the priests, and discovered in 1881
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