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'''Akhenaten''' (unknown – 1336/1334 BCE), also known as '''Amenhotep IV''', was a pharaoh of [[Egypt]] during the {{Wiki| | '''Akhenaten''' (unknown – 1336/1334 BCE), also known as '''Amenhotep IV''', was a pharaoh of [[Egypt]] during the {{Wiki|Amarna Period}}. | ||
During his reign, Akhenaten introduced monotheism, the belief in which Egyptians were only allowed to worship one god, {{Wiki|Aten}}. As a result, many Egyptians were forced to celebrate their gods in secret. | During his reign, Akhenaten introduced monotheism, the belief in which Egyptians were only allowed to worship one god, {{Wiki|Aten}}. As a result, many Egyptians were forced to celebrate their gods in secret. | ||
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Revision as of 03:08, 12 November 2017
Akhenaten (unknown – 1336/1334 BCE), also known as Amenhotep IV, was a pharaoh of Egypt during the Amarna Period.
During his reign, Akhenaten introduced monotheism, the belief in which Egyptians were only allowed to worship one god, Aten. As a result, many Egyptians were forced to celebrate their gods in secret.