042: Co-Rule or Coup? The Truth Behind Hatshepsut & Thutmose III
In this episode, dive into the captivating life and reign of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's rare female pharaohs. Trace her journey from a royal daughter and Great Royal Wife to stepping in as regent for her young stepson and nephew, Thutmose III – and then stepping completely into the role of pharaoh. Learn how she uniquely elevated her status to full king, adopting masculine regalia and royal titles while maintaining a prosperous co-regency that allowed Egyptian art, architecture, and t...
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