Ankhesenamun
E451647
Ankhesenamun was an Egyptian queen of the 18th Dynasty, best known as the wife of Tutankhamun and a key figure during the turbulent Amarna and post-Amarna periods.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ankhesenamun canonical | 4 |
| Ankhesenpaaten | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4529360 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ankhesenamun Context triple: [Akhenaten, child, Ankhesenamun]
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A.
Nefertari
Nefertari was a prominent queen of ancient Egypt’s 19th Dynasty, renowned for her beauty, political influence, and the magnificent tomb and temple complex dedicated to her at Abu Simbel.
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B.
Ankhesenpepi II
Ankhesenpepi II was an influential queen of Egypt’s Sixth Dynasty, known for her powerful role in the royal court and as a key figure in the late Old Kingdom.
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C.
Ankhesenpepi I
Ankhesenpepi I was an ancient Egyptian queen of the Sixth Dynasty, notable as one of the principal wives of Pharaoh Pepi I and the mother of King Merenre I.
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D.
Nefretiri
Nefretiri is a central character in the 1956 biblical epic film "The Ten Commandments," portrayed as an Egyptian princess torn between her love for Moses and her loyalty to the Pharaoh.
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E.
Tiye
Tiye was a powerful and influential queen of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, wife of Amenhotep III and mother of the pharaoh Akhenaten.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ankhesenamun Target entity description: Ankhesenamun was an Egyptian queen of the 18th Dynasty, best known as the wife of Tutankhamun and a key figure during the turbulent Amarna and post-Amarna periods.
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A.
Nefertari
Nefertari was a prominent queen of ancient Egypt’s 19th Dynasty, renowned for her beauty, political influence, and the magnificent tomb and temple complex dedicated to her at Abu Simbel.
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B.
Ankhesenpepi II
Ankhesenpepi II was an influential queen of Egypt’s Sixth Dynasty, known for her powerful role in the royal court and as a key figure in the late Old Kingdom.
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C.
Ankhesenpepi I
Ankhesenpepi I was an ancient Egyptian queen of the Sixth Dynasty, notable as one of the principal wives of Pharaoh Pepi I and the mother of King Merenre I.
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D.
Nefretiri
Nefretiri is a central character in the 1956 biblical epic film "The Ten Commandments," portrayed as an Egyptian princess torn between her love for Moses and her loyalty to the Pharaoh.
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E.
Tiye
Tiye was a powerful and influential queen of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, wife of Amenhotep III and mother of the pharaoh Akhenaten.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th Dynasty of Egypt person
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New Kingdom figure ⓘ ancient Egyptian queen ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Atenist religious reforms
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restoration of Amun cult ⓘ royal court at Amarna NERFINISHED ⓘ royal court at Thebes ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Amarna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | unknown ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| dynasty | Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 14th century BCE ⓘ |
| father | Akhenaten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | figure of scholarly debate ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Hittite diplomatic correspondence
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ring inscriptions ⓘ scarabs and seals ⓘ tomb objects of Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | widow of Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| mother | Nefertiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameChangeReason | religious shift from Aten to Amun worship ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | She lives for Amun ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being wife of Tutankhamun
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role in succession crisis after Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| originalName | Ankhesenpaaten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNameMeaning | She lives for the Aten ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | member of Egyptian royal family ⓘ |
| possibleSpouse | Ay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Ay
NERFINISHED
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Horemheb NERFINISHED ⓘ Smenkhkare NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutankhamun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| role |
participant in royal succession politics
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queen consort during Tutankhamun’s reign ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit (possible)
NERFINISHED
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Meketaten NERFINISHED ⓘ Meritaten NERFINISHED ⓘ Neferneferuaten Tasherit NERFINISHED ⓘ Neferneferure NERFINISHED ⓘ Setepenre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Tutankhamun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsQueenConsort | Ay’s Great Royal Wife (possibly Ankhesenamun) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Amarna period
NERFINISHED
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post-Amarna period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Great Royal Wife
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King’s Daughter ⓘ King’s Wife ⓘ Lady of the Two Lands NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen consort of Egypt ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ankhesenamun Description of subject: Ankhesenamun was an Egyptian queen of the 18th Dynasty, best known as the wife of Tutankhamun and a key figure during the turbulent Amarna and post-Amarna periods.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ankhesenpaaten