The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power.Hatshepsut—the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty—was born into a privileged positionin the royal household,...
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An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power.Hatshepsut—the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty—was born into a privileged positionin the royal household, and she was expected to bear the sons who would legitimize the reign of her fath
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780307956774 (0307956776)
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English