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however, as she was previously married to her father and may have had a daughter by him. He was born in the year 11 of the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (better known as Akhenaten, r. 1353-1336 BCE) c. 1345 BCE The historian Margaret Bunson claims she was five years older than Tutankhaten citing ins
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  • however, as she was previously married to her father and may have had a daughter by him.
  • He was born in the year 11 of the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (better known as Akhenaten, r. 1353-1336 BCE) c. 1345 BCE
  • The historian Margaret Bunson claims she was five years older than Tutankhaten citing inscriptions which indicate she was thirteen when her half-brother took the throne at age eight
  • Smenkhkare's throne name was identical to that of Akhenaten's coregent, that this pharaoh was Nefertiti
  • Tutankhamun and Ankhsenamun took up primary residence at the traditional capitals of Thebes and Memphis.

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