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- noun early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
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The letters belong to the royal archives of King Amenhotep IV, the husband of the celebrated Nefertiti.
Archive 2008-07-01 Jan 2008
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The letters belong to the royal archives of King Amenhotep IV, the husband of the celebrated Nefertiti.
A Queen's Desperate Cry for Help Jan 2008
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Aten was until Amenhotep IV, a minor Sun God in the pantheon of ancient Egyptian God and Goddesses.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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Aten was until Amenhotep IV, a minor Sun God in the pantheon of ancient Egyptian God and Goddesses.
Legends of the Sun 2007
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Khu-n-Aten, -- Khoon-Ah'-ten, Amenhotep IV, a Pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty, who attempted to reform the national faith.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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Under a later king, Chuenaten (Amenhotep IV), there is mention of a woman nurse "the great nurse who gave suck to the God and adorned the King."
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The latter, Amenhotep IV, never appears without his wife.
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With the single exception of Amenhotep IV, who allowed himself to be drawn into a scheme to reform the Egyptian religion, all its kings were wise and just rulers.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Seti I (1313-12î) attempted to recover the Asiatic provinces lost by Amenhotep IV, but he does not seem to have pushed his advance farther than Hauran and the southern slopes of Mount
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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The successors of Amenhotep IV, hampered by the trouble and disorder prevailing at home, were no match for such a powerful neighbour;
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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