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 Amenhotep II: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Amenhotep II was the son of Thutmose III Thutmose III quick summary:
Amenhotep iii (called nibmu(`w)areya in the amarna letters) was an egyptian pharaoh of the xviiith dynasty....
Djeserkare amenhotep i (died 1504 bc) was the second pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of history of ancient egyptegypt....
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 Tuthmosis I,II,III,IV
Thutmose II was both physically and mentally weak and dominated by his wife and half-sister, Hatshepsut.
Tuthmosis II was married to Hatshepsut who was his sister and daughter of Tuthmosis I. She grew up and was educated as a prince which molded her into an ambitious and strong-minded adult.
Amenhotep II was the son of Tuthmosis III’s second wife Meryetre, who was Hatshepsut’s daughter and Tuthmosis III’s half sister.
www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/egypt/history/people/tuthmosi.html   (2093 words)

  
 Amenhotep III - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Amenhotep III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Two portrait statues at his mortuary temple were known to the Greeks as the colossi of Memnon; one was cracked, and when the temperature changed at dawn it gave out an eerie sound, then thought supernatural.
His son Amenhotep IV changed his name to Akhenaton.
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 The Tel Amarna Tablets
According to conventional chrononology, Amenhotep III ruled from 1402 to 1364 B.C.E. and his son Akhenaton from 1364-1347 B.C.E. Amenhotep IV "revived the ancient cult of the sun god in the form of Aten (the disc of the sun).
In II Samuel 5:6,7, this is also the case until the city is conquered by David.
The Bible in II Samuel speaks of this kingdom being Aram and the king being Hadadezer, one of David's enemies.
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 The Shadow of a Mighty Rock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With these are well-matched the sequence: Moses' 'Princess' who adopted him; her reign, and that of Thutmose III ('the Napoleon of Egypt'), appearing as the heartlessly domineering Pharoah of the Jewish oppression, whose vizier's tomb at Thebes showed in picture Semitic slaves with bricks, a-building.
The latter artefact, implying this son was not eldest in the family, is in turn elegantly consistent with a plague death for the eldest son (or 'first-born', as would biblically be required - Exodus 11:5 - of the house of Amenhotep, as the Pharoah of the Exodus).
Significantly, as a scarab shows, this Amenhotep II, despiser of mercy if indeed the Pharoah whom Moses challenged, was born in the very delta area by which the Jews were slaving.
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 Bibliography, New Kingdom
Arielle P. Kozloff and Betsy M. Bryan with Lawrence M. Berman; and an essay by Elisabeth Delange; Egypt's dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and his world.
Glazed Tiles from a palace of Ramesses II at Kantir.
Robichon/A. Varille.Le temple du scribe royal Amenhotep: fils de Hapou.
www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk /biblionk.html   (1039 words)

  
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“The Chariot Scenes of Akhenaten at Karnak,” Akhenaten Temple Project II, Rwd-Mnw and Inscriptions, ed.
2001 “The Biography of Ahmose son of Ebana,” “The Annals of Thutmose III,” “The Gebel Barkal Stela of Thutmose III,” “The Armant Stela of of Thutmose III,” The Memphis and Karnak Stelae of Amenhotep II,” “The (Israel) Stela of Merneptah” in The Context of Scripture Volume II (Ed.
"Some Inscribed Egyptian Objects at Wheaton College II," at the Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt, Washington, D.C. (April 28, 1986).
www.tellelborg.org /hoffcv.htm   (4669 words)

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