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  Dynasty 18 - Ahmose I, Amenhotep I
Ahmose I (Amosis to the Greeks) was given the birth name Ah-mose (The Moon is Born).
In this instance, Ahmose I's mother, Ahhotpe, was probably responsible for putting down the rebellion and for this she was awarded the gold flies, an award for valor that was found on her mummy in her intact tomb at Thebes.
The son of Ahmose and Queen Ahmose Nefretiri, Amenhotep I was the second king of the18th Dynasty.
www.crystalinks.com /dynasty18.html   (2327 words)

  
  Ahmose 1
With Ahmose 1, the Hyksos were beaten, as he took control over their citadel, Avaris, in the north of Egypt.
To Ahmose, at Abydos, the southernmost pyramid of Egypt is found, although what remains today is little but a mound.
The pyramid did not serve the same purpose as older, more original pyramids, as Ahmose was buried in an underground chamber, cenotaph, 550 metres uphill.
lexicorient.com /e.o/ahmose_1.htm   (77 words)

  
  tScholars.com | Queen Ahmose   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Queen Ahmose was the mother of Hatshepsut of Egypt.
Ahmose was the granddaughter of Queen Ahmose-Nefertari and Amenhotep I of Egypt.
Ahmose was the Great Royal Wife of Thutmose I, Pharaoh of Egypt, a military general who became pharaoh.
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Queen_Ahmose   (81 words)

  
  Ahmose, son of Ibana   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ahmose II Egyptian Pharaoh, reigning from 569 to 526 BCE, as part of the 26th dynasty.
Ahmose I Egyptian Pharaoh, reigning from 1570 to 1546, and founder of the 18th dynasty.
Amenhotep I Egyptian Pharaoh, reigning from 1546 to 1525 BCE, son of the founder of the 18th dynasty, Ahmose 1.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Ahmose,_son_of_Ibana.html   (140 words)

  
 Ahmose,_son_of_Ebana
Ahmose, son of Ebana served in the Egyptian military under the pharaohs; Tao II Seqenenre, Ahmose, Amenhotep I, and Thutmose I.
Ahmose was born in the city of Nekheb.
Ahmose, son of Ebana participated in the battle of Avaris where he killed two Hyksos and was awarded the gold of valor twice.
www.yournursery.com /search.php?title=Ahmose%2C_son_of_Ebana   (273 words)

  
 Ahmose - ArchaeoWiki
In this achievement, Ahmose built on the geopolitical gains of his father and brother and brought them to their logical outcome—both Seqenenre Tao and Kamose respectively had lost their lives in the wars against the Hyksos, leaving the throne and its responsibility to Ahmose at a relatively tender age.
Ahmose established the strong relationship with the central cult of the dynastic god Amun at Karnak that represents the primary expression of devotion amongst his New Kingdom successors.
The well-preserved mummified remains of Ahmose were found amongst the royal cache of mummies located in 1881 (having been removed in antiquity from his original burial) and are now housed in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
www.archaeowiki.org /Ahmose   (1090 words)

  
 Family Tree of Ahmose Nefertari
Nefertari's mother Aahhoptep I was wife of Seqenenre Tao III King of Egypt, 17th Dynasty and an inscription on the doorway Buhen suggests that she was joint regent with her sons Kamose and Ahmose I, who is generally given credit for founding the 18th Dynasty.
Ahmose Nefertari outlived both her husband and her son Amenhotep I. During the next king, her son-in law Tuthmosis I, she still enjoyed a high esteem, and the king set up a statue of her in the temple at Karnak.
The date of her death is unknown, but a fragment of an inscription tells us: 'when the god´s wife Ahmose Nefertari, justified with the great god, lord of the west, flew to heaven'.
www.homestead.com /wysinger/ahmosenefertari.html   (1028 words)

  
 Egyptian Pharaohs : New Kingdom : Dynasty 18 : Ahmose
Ahmose is the first king of the 18th Dynasty and the first king of the New Kingdom.
He is best known for the final expulsion of the Hyksos rulers of the delta after he assumed the throne from his brother, Kamose.
Ahmose was buried in Dra Abu el-Naga in the cliff tombs there, but the exact location of his tomb is not known.
www.phouka.com /pharaoh/pharaoh/dynasties/dyn18/01ahmose.html   (442 words)

  
 Egypt's Golden Empire . New Kingdom . Ahmose | PBS
At the time, Ahmose’s elder brother, Kamose, had become king following the death of their father, Seqenenre Taa I. The Hyksos had brutally killed Seqenenre Taa I, along with his entire army.
Ten years later, Ahmose was ready to take on the Hyksos and avenge the deaths of his father and brother.
Ahmose was now pharaoh of a united Egypt that stretched from the borders of Nubia in the south, to the Mediterranean in the north.
www.pbs.org /empires/egypt/newkingdom/ahmose.html   (489 words)

  
 Tribute to a Conquering King
Ahmose, descended from a princely Theban family, accomplished this, building on the efforts of his immediate predecessors, Seqenenre Tao and Kamose, and aided by female members of the royal house, such as his mother, Ahhotep, and grandmother, Tetisheri.
The Ahmose complex in its entirety presents a unique combination of monuments that must have been extremely impressive in their day, reminding visitors of the achievements of this dynasty's founding men and women.
We hope next season to continue to investigate a broad area to the east of the pyramid temple that was used first as a staging area for construction activities, such as brickmaking and stone carving, and later for the production of the bread and beer central to the daily functioning of the temple.
www.archaeology.org /0107/abstracts/abydos.html   (504 words)

  
 Ahmose 2
Ahmose 2 took power through a violent mutiny against the ruling King Apries.
The official reason for this action was the unsuccessful attack on Libya under Apries' leadership.
After his death, he was succeeded by his son Psametik 3, who would become removed from power by the Persians.
lexicorient.com /e.o/ahmose_2.htm   (76 words)

  
 Ancient Near East .Net - Ahmose
In this achievement, Ahmose built on the geopolitical gains of his father and brother and brought them to their logical outcome - both Seqenenre Tao and Kamose respectively had lost their lives in the wars against the Hyksos, leaving the throne and its responsibility to Ahmose at a relatively tender age.
Ahmose established the strong relationship with the central cult of the dynastic god Amun at Karnak that represents the primary expression of devotion amongst his New Kingdom successors.
Although little remains extant of Ahmose's concrete expressions at Karnak (a portal and perhaps a boat shrine, additions that he no doubt would have augmented had he reigned longer), a number of stelae from that temple reveal him to have been a generous benefactor of the Amun cult.
www.ancientneareast.net /pharaohs/ahmose.html   (955 words)

  
 Inhoud   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hoewel Ahmose minder bekend is bij het grote publiek, was hij niet minder belangrijk voor zijn tijd.
Ahmose was namelijk de stichter van de 18de dynastie.
Na de Nubië-campagne ging Ahmose terug naar Palestina in zijn 22ste regeringsjaar en vocht zich een weg tot aan de Eufraat; aldus een stèle van Thoetmosis I. Ahmose trouwde zijn zus Ahmose Nefertiti en kreeg een onbekend aantal kinderen.
www.landvandefaraos.nl /faraos/farao_ahmose.html   (381 words)

  
 Ahmose I
Ahmose had troubles of his own with his kingdom, he left the siege of Avaris in the control of his military commanders so that he was free to placate a rebellion in the Theban region.
Ahmose was required to return to Nubia a second time, but little is known as to the cause of this need to return or the outcome of this campaign (similarly little is known of Ahmose campaign in the Levant).
Ahmose also honoured his god for the many victories Ahmose had won - he edowed the temple of his capital city with many gifts, this act was to set a precedent for future kings of Egypt, one which begin the rise of Amun over all other gods of Egypt.
members.tripod.com /~ib205/ahmose_1_1.html   (954 words)

  
 Thutmose I - Definition, explanation   (Site not responding. Last check: )
She was either the daughter of Ahmose I and Queen Ahmose-Nefertari or Thutmose I's sister.
According to one of Thutmose I's admirals, Ahmose, son of Ebana, upon victory he had the Nubian king's body hung from the prow of his ship, before he returned to Thebes.
Ahmose bore him two sons, Wadjmose and Amenmose, both of whom died before Thutmose I. A son by a minor wife, Mutnofret, became his heir and successor Thutmose II, with rival claims by his fully royal daughter Hatshepsut.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/th/thutmose_i.php   (406 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Tiy
Ahmose, son of Ebana served in the Egyptian military under the pharaohs; Tao II Seqenenre, Ahmose, Amenhotep I, and Thutmose I. His autobiography has survived intact on the wall of his tomb and has proven a valuable source of information on the late 17th Dynasty and the early 18th Dynasty.
Tiy (1415 - 1340 BC) was the Chief Queen of Amenhotep III and matriarch of the Amarna family.
Tiy’s mother was Egyptian (a descendant of Ahmose Nefertari[?]), and it appears from his mummy that her father, Yuaa[?], may have been of Asiatic descent.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tiy   (2568 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Ahmose
Amasis (also known as Ahmose II), a pharaoh of the Twenty-sixth dynasty.
Ahmose, son of Ebana, an ancient Egyptian admiral who served in the Seventeeth and Eighteenth dynasties.
Ahmose, an ancient Egyptian scribe of the Second Intermediate Period who coped the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus; historians of mathematics often refer to him as Ahmes, using an older transcription of his name
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Ahmose   (258 words)

  
 Ancient Egyptian Queens
Ahmose Nefertari was never a regent per sé, but through her, we get some knowledge about the new political role of women in the early 18th Dynasty.
This title was bestowed on her by Ahmose and the event is recorded on a stele in the temple of Amun at Karnak.
Ahmose Nefertari outlived both her husband and her son Amenhotep I. During the next king, Thutmose I, she still enjoyed a high esteem, and the king set up a statue of her in the temple at Karnak.
www.philae.nu /akhet/Queens.html   (1967 words)

  
 About Facts Net   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ahmose was the son of Seqenenre Taa I. Seqenenre and his army tried to expel the enemies of Egypt but instead of accomplishing this, they were defeated and most died including Ahmose's father.
Kamose was the brother of Ahmose and the pharaoh.
Ahmose was truly one of the greatest pharos even though he was not one of the most well known.
aboutfacts.net /People53.htm   (749 words)

  
 Ahmose
Hierbei drang er bis in den Süden Palästinas vor und eroberte nach dreijähriger Belagerung Scharuhen.
Innenpolitisch restaurierte Ahmose religiöse Zentren wie beispielsweise den Ptah-Tempel in Memphis, den Month-Tempel in Armant und den Amun-Tempel in Karnak).
Ahmose, Founder of the 18th Dynasty and the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt (englisch)
www.weblexikon.de /Ahmose.html   (389 words)

  
 The Exodus Decoded - The Exact Dating of the Exodus from Egypt
Ahmose was a child when he came to the throne and operated under the regency of his mother, Queen Ahotep (Harris and Wente 1980).
Ahmose had also lost part of his army in the Sea of Reeds; there was no one left to defend the city.
Ahmose-ankh is pictured on the Masara stele with King Ahmose and Queen Ahmose-Nefretari, dated to years 17 to 22 of King Ahmose; Ahmose-ankh is described as "Eldest King's Son of the God's Flesh." He was coregent, to be succeeded on his early death by second-born Amenhotep I as coregent.
doig.net /OT_Chronology.htm   (4095 words)

  
 Ahmose I   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ahmose I led campaigns to solidify the border in Syria in order to keep out a possible invasion from Nubia.
In Abydos Ahmose built the Last Royal Pyramid in Egypt for his burial place, this pyramid is also the only one located in upper Egypt, The tomb at Abydos consisted of many parts, a cliff temple, the ceremonial tomb, a pyramid and a temple to the pyramid.
Little remains of Ahmose's pyramid - at the time of construction it was 70 meters square.
www.aldokkan.com /egypt/ahmose.htm   (178 words)

  
 Ahmose son of Abana ,el kab, Egyptian tomb
The most famous among these, is that of admiral Ahmose son of Abana, (view 7).
Ahmose will thus have formed part of all the campaigns of this king.
In the upper register, the larger of the two, the couple is formed by Ahmose and his wife Iput.
www.osirisnet.net /tombes/el_kab/ahmes/e_ahmes.htm   (2430 words)

  
 Egypt: Ahmose Pyramid at Abydos
Ahmose I's pyramid at Abydos is generally considered to be the last such royal complex built in Egypt.
One style characterized by high raised reliefs carved in chalky white limestone and painted in bright pastel colors, can be ascribed to the actual reign of Ahmose, while a second style, more classic in nature with unpainted low raised reliefs, is probably from the reign of Amenhotep I, the son of Ahmose.
Even though Ahmose I's mummy was probably found at Thebes, Stephen Harvey seems to believe, because of the extensive ruins of Amhose at Abydos, that it is possible the king was originally buried in that holy place.
www.touregypt.net /featurestories/ahmosep.htm   (1528 words)

  
 Egypt: Ahmose I, Founder of the 18th Dynasty and the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
Various scholars attribute different dates to his reign, but he probably became ruler of Egypt around 1550 BC at the age of 10, and ruled for a period of around 25 years before his death (examination of his well preserved mummy suggest he was about 35 when he died).
Ahmose I's Battle Ax Apparently, while Ahmose I was in Nubia, former Hyksos allies again attempted a few uprising in the north lead by an arch enemy of Kamose named Teti-en.
After Ahmose I's campaigns in Nubia, he once again returned to Palestine during his 22nd year in power and may have fought his way as for as the Euphrates, according to information on a stela of Tuthmosis I.
www.touregypt.net /featurestories/ahmose1.htm   (856 words)

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