Ankhesenamun

sister consort of Tutankhamun
Person human Q230863
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Ankhesenamun

Summary

Ankhesenamun is a human[1]. She was born in Thebes[2]. She was born on 1348 BC[3]. She died in Memphis[4]. She died on 1322 BC[5]. She worked as a queen[6]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,111 views/month, #6,518 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ankhesenamun was born in Thebes[2].
  • Ankhesenamun died in Memphis[4].
  • Ankhesenamun was born on 1348 BC[3].
  • Ankhesenamun died on 1322 BC[5].
  • Ankhesenamun is buried at Valley of the Kings[8].
  • Ankhesenamun's father was Akhenaten[9].
  • Ankhesenamun's mother was Nefertiti[10].
  • Ankhesenamun was married to TutanKhamun[11].
  • Ankhesenamun was married to Ay[12].
  • A child of Ankhesenamun was Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit[13].
  • A child of Ankhesenamun was 317a mummy[14].
  • A child of Ankhesenamun was 317b mummy[15].
  • Ankhesenamun held citizenship in Ancient Egypt[16].
  • Ankhesenamun's professions included queen[6].
  • Ankhesenamun held the position of Great Royal Wife[17].
  • Ankhesenamun is recorded as female[18].
  • Ankhesenamun's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ankhesenamun's family is recorded as Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt[20].
  • Ankhesenamun's noble title is recorded as Great Royal Wife[21].
  • Ankhesenamun's Commons category is recorded as Ankhesenamun[22].
  • Ankhesenamun's said to be the same as is recorded as Dakhamunzu[23].
  • Ankhesenamun's sibling is recorded as TutanKhamun[24].
  • Ankhesenamun's sibling is recorded as Neferneferuaten Tasherit[25].
  • Ankhesenamun's sibling is recorded as Neferneferure[26].
  • Ankhesenamun's sibling is recorded as Setepenre[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ankhesenamun was born in Thebes[2]. She was born on 1348 BC[3]. Her father was Akhenaten[9]. Her mother was Nefertiti[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ankhesenamun's professions included queen[6]. She held the position of Great Royal Wife[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include TutanKhamun[11], a ruler[28], -1343–-1324[29], of Ancient Egypt[30] and Ay[12], a sovereign[31], -1400–-1400[32], of Ancient Egypt[33]. Children include Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit[13], an aristocrat[34], b. -1350[35]; 317a mummy[14], a mummy[36]; and 317b mummy[15], a mummy[37].

Death and Burial

Ankhesenamun died on 1322 BC[5]. She passed away in Memphis[4]. She is buried at Valley of the Kings[8].

Why It Matters

Ankhesenamun ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,111 views/month, #6,518 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Ankhesenamun born?

Ankhesenamun's place of birth was Thebes[2].

Where did Ankhesenamun die?

Ankhesenamun died in Memphis[4].

Who were Ankhesenamun's parents?

Ankhesenamun's father was Akhenaten[9]. Ankhesenamun's mother was Nefertiti[10].

Who was Ankhesenamun married to?

Ankhesenamun's spouses include TutanKhamun[11] and Ay[12].

What did Ankhesenamun do for work?

Ankhesenamun worked as queen[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Saint Louis University. mathstat.slu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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