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Addaya

History; Egyptian history

Egyptian commissioner in southern Canaan mentioned in the Amarna letters. He probably served under Pharaohs Amenhotep III and/or Akhenaten.

Agathoclea

History; Egyptian history

Mistress of the Ptolemaic king Ptolemy IV Philopator and sister of his chief minister, Agathocles. Together, they managed to achieve complete influence over Ptolemy IV.

Agathocles

History; Egyptian history

Chief minister of the Ptolemaic king Ptolemy IV Philopator and brother of the king's mistress Agathoclea. Together, they managed to achieve complete influence over Ptolemy IV.

Ahhotep I

History; Egyptian history

A daughter of Queen Tetisheri and Senakhtenre Tao I, and was probably the sister, as well as the wife, of pharaoh Seqenenre Tao II. Ahhotep reigned as regent until her son, Ahmose ...

Ahmose I

History; Egyptian history

Founder of the 18th dynasty. He was a son of pharaoh Seqenenre Tao II and brother of the last pharaoh of the seventeenth dynasty, Kamose. During his reign, he completed the ...