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'''Neferneferuaten Nefertiti''' (c. 1370 – c. 1330 BC) was an [[Egypt]]ian queen and the wife of [[Akhenaten]], a pharaoh of the {{Wiki|Amarna Period}} of Egypt. She was the mother of [[Meritaten]]. | '''Neferneferuaten Nefertiti''' (c. 1370 – c. 1330 BC) was an [[Egypt]]ian queen and the wife of [[Akhenaten]], a pharaoh of the {{Wiki|Amarna Period}} of Egypt. She was the mother of [[Meritaten]]. | ||
Nefertiti and her husband were known for a religious revolution, in which they worshiped one god only, [[Aten (deity)|Aten]], or the sun disc. With her husband, she reigned at what was arguably the wealthiest period of Ancient Egyptian history. After her death, | Nefertiti and her husband were known for a religious revolution, in which they worshiped one god only, [[Aten (deity)|Aten]], or the sun disc. With her husband, she reigned at what was arguably the wealthiest period of Ancient Egyptian history. After her death, Nefertiti was buried in a rock-cut [[Tomb of Nefertiti|tomb]] in the [[Valley of the Kings]]. | ||
In 38 BCE Nefertiti's spirit, alongside those of her husband, Akhenaten, her son, [[Tutankhamun]], and the Great Pharaoh [[Ramesses II]], were seemingly returned to the world of the living by the [[God's Wife of Amun]], [[Isidora]], who had possession of [[Akhenaten's Apple of Eden|the Aten]]. | In 38 BCE Nefertiti's spirit, alongside those of her husband, Akhenaten, her son, [[Tutankhamun]], and the Great Pharaoh [[Ramesses II]], were seemingly returned to the world of the living by the [[God's Wife of Amun]], [[Isidora]], who had possession of [[Akhenaten's Apple of Eden|the Aten]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Her name translates to Beautiful are the Beauties of Aten, the Beautiful one has come. | *Her name translates to Beautiful are the Beauties of Aten, the Beautiful one has come. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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ACO CotP Nefertiti Concept Art 1.jpg|Concept art of Nefertiti | ACO CotP Nefertiti Concept Art 1.jpg|Concept art of Nefertiti | ||
ACO CotP Nefertiti Concept Art 2.jpg|Concept art of Nefertiti | ACO CotP Nefertiti Concept Art 2.jpg|Concept art of Nefertiti | ||
ACO CotP Nefertiti Aten.png|Nefertiti holding the Aten | |||
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[[Category:Individuals]] | [[Category:Individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Egyptians]] | [[Category:Egyptians]] | ||
[[Category:Ethnic Egyptians]] | |||
[[Category:Pharaohs of Egypt]] | [[Category:Pharaohs of Egypt]] | ||
[[Category:Royal consorts]] | [[Category:Royal consorts]] | ||
[[Category:Individuals who held Pieces of Eden]] | [[Category:Individuals who held Pieces of Eden]] | ||
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Neferneferuaten Nefertiti (c. 1370 – c. 1330 BC) was an Egyptian queen and the wife of Akhenaten, a pharaoh of the Amarna Period of Egypt. She was the mother of Meritaten.
Nefertiti and her husband were known for a religious revolution, in which they worshiped one god only, Aten, or the sun disc. With her husband, she reigned at what was arguably the wealthiest period of Ancient Egyptian history. After her death, Nefertiti was buried in a rock-cut tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
In 38 BCE Nefertiti's spirit, alongside those of her husband, Akhenaten, her son, Tutankhamun, and the Great Pharaoh Ramesses II, were seemingly returned to the world of the living by the God's Wife of Amun, Isidora, who had possession of the Aten.
Trivia
- Her name translates to Beautiful are the Beauties of Aten, the Beautiful one has come.
Gallery
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A bust of Nefertiti in her tomb -
Concept art of Nefertiti -
Concept art of Nefertiti -
Nefertiti holding the Aten
Appearance
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