Ruler · 1401 – 1336 BCE

Akhenaten

Lived 1401 – 1336 BCE. Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, 1349 BCE – 1333 BCE; also in the line of New Kingdom of Egypt and Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.

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Lived: 1401 BCE – 1336 BCE; 65 years
In office: 16 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: dates disagree; read off the dates alone

Pharaoh

Ancient Egypt · the 44th of 87 dated reigns · 4001 BCE – 30 BCE

40 before

Amenhotep II1425 BCE – 1399 BCE

Thutmose IV1399 BCE – 1389 BCE

Amenhotep III1389 BCE – 1349 BCE

Akhenaten1349 BCE – 1333 BCE

Smenkhkare1337 BCE – 1336 BCE

Neferneferuaten1336 BCE – 1329 BCE

Tutankhamun1333 BCE – 1324 BCE

40 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1349 BCE – 1333 BCE · 16 years · came to it aged 52

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: dates disagreeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1333 BCE, after the death recorded in 1336 BCE

Also in the line of New Kingdom of Egypt (9th of 32, read from the line of Ancient Egypt) and Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt (9th of 14).

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