Tiye

Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III
Person human Q152230
Tiye
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Tiye

Summary

Tiye is a human[1]. Born in Akhmim[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1398 BC[3]. She died in Thebes[4]. She died on January 1, 1338 BC[5]. She worked as a consort[6]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,181 views/month, #6,895 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Akhmim[2], Tiye…
  • Tiye died in Thebes[4].
  • Tiye was born on January 1, 1398 BC[3].
  • Tiye died on January 1, 1338 BC[5].
  • Burial took place at KV35[8].
  • Tiye's father was Yuya[9].
  • Tiye's mother was Tjuyu[10].
  • Tiye was married to Amenhotep III[11].
  • A child of Tiye was The Younger Lady[12].
  • A child of Tiye was Sitamun[13].
  • A child of Tiye was Iset[14].
  • A child of Tiye was Henuttaneb[15].
  • A child of Tiye was Nebetah[16].
  • A child of Tiye was Thutmose[17].
  • Tiye held citizenship in Ancient Egypt[18].
  • Tiye worked as a consort[6].
  • Tiye held the position of pharaoh[19].
  • Tiye's religion is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt[20].
  • Tiye is recorded as female[21].
  • Tiye's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Tiye's family is recorded as Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt[23].
  • Tiye's noble title is recorded as Great Royal Wife[24].
  • Tiye's noble title is recorded as queen consort[25].
  • Tiye's Commons category is recorded as Tiye[26].
  • Tiye's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tiye was born in Akhmim[2]. She was born on January 1, 1398 BC[3]. Her father was Yuya[9]. Her mother was Tjuyu[10].

Career and Affiliations

Tiye's professions included consort[6]. She held the position of pharaoh[19].

Personal Life

Tiye was married to Amenhotep III[11]. Children include The Younger Lady[12], a mummy[28]; Sitamun[13], a politician[29], -1370–-1300[30]; Iset[14], a consort[31], b. -1350[32], of Ancient Egypt[33]; Henuttaneb[15], an aristocrat[34], b. -1350[35]; Nebetah[16], an aristocrat[36], b. -1350[37]; and Thutmose[17], an aristocrat[38], -1400–-1400[39], of Ancient Egypt[40]. Her religion is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt[20].

Death and Burial

Tiye died on January 1, 1338 BC[5]. She passed away in Thebes[4]. Burial took place at KV35[8].

Why It Matters

Tiye ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,181 views/month, #6,895 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Tiye born?

Born in Akhmim[2], Tiye…

Where did Tiye die?

Tiye died in Thebes[4].

Who were Tiye's parents?

Tiye's father was Yuya[9]. Tiye's mother was Tjuyu[10].

Who was Tiye married to?

Tiye's spouses include Amenhotep III[11].

What did Tiye do for work?

Tiye worked as consort[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
    Child The Younger Lady, Sitamun, Iset +6
    Place of burial KV35
    Mother Tjuyu
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