Thutmose III

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18th Dynasty pharaoh King of Upper and Lower Egypt ancient Egyptian pharaoh

Thutmose III was a powerful 18th Dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, often called the "Napoleon of Egypt" for his extensive military campaigns and empire-building.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Menkheperre Thutmose III	1
Thutmose	1
pharaoh Thutmose III	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	18th Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ King of Upper and Lower Egypt ⓘ ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ
associatedDeity	Amun ⓘ
associatedSite	Deir el-Bahri ⓘ surface form: Deir el-Bahari
builtAt	Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ surface form: Temple of Amun at Karnak
burialPlace	Valley of the Kings ⓘ
campaignRegion	Canaan ⓘ Levant region ⓘ surface form: Levant Nubia ⓘ Syria ⓘ
capital	Thebes ⓘ
child	Amenhotep II ⓘ
commissioned	Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ surface form: Festival Hall at Karnak obelisks ⓘ
coregencyWith	Hatshepsut ⓘ
culture	Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ surface form: Ancient Egypt
dynasty	18th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ surface form: Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
epithet	Pharaoh ⓘ surface form: Napoleon of Egypt
era	New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
expandedEmpireTo	Euphrates River NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth Cataract of the Nile ⓘ
father	Thutmose II ⓘ
fullName	Thutmose III self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Menkheperre Thutmose III
historicalPeriod	15th century BC ⓘ
knownFor	Battle of Megiddo (15th century BCE) ⓘ surface form: battle of Megiddo empire building ⓘ expansion of Egyptian power in the Near East ⓘ military campaigns ⓘ
language	Egyptian ⓘ
legacy	created one of Egypt’s largest territorial empires ⓘ
mother	Iset ⓘ
nomen	Thutmose III self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Thutmose
notableBattle	Battle of Megiddo ⓘ
numberOfCampaignsApprox	17 ⓘ
praenomen	Menkheperre ⓘ
predecessor	Hatshepsut ⓘ
reignEndApprox	1425 BC ⓘ
reignLengthApprox	54 years ⓘ
reignStartApprox	1479 BC ⓘ
religion	Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
spouse	Merytre-Hatshepsut ⓘ Satiah ⓘ
successor	Amenhotep II ⓘ
throneName	Menkheperre ⓘ
title	Lord of the Two Lands ⓘ Pharaoh ⓘ Son of Ra ⓘ
tomb	KV34 ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thebes → associatedWithPharaoh → Thutmose III ⓘ

subject surface form: Thebes (Egypt)

Temple of Ellesyia → builtUnder → Thutmose III ⓘ

this entity surface form: pharaoh Thutmose III

Amada → constructionStartedUnder → Thutmose III ⓘ

Temple of Amada → constructionStartedUnder → Thutmose III ⓘ

The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) → dedicatedTo → Thutmose III ⓘ

Amenhotep II → father → Thutmose III ⓘ

The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) → featuresCartouchesOf → Thutmose III ⓘ

Thutmose III → fullName → Thutmose III self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Menkheperre Thutmose III

Valley of the Kings → hasBurialOf → Thutmose III ⓘ

New Kingdom of Egypt → hasNotableRuler → Thutmose III ⓘ

Pharaonic Egypt → majorPharaoh → Thutmose III ⓘ

Thutmose III → nomen → Thutmose III self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Thutmose

The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) → pharaohAtOriginalErection → Thutmose III ⓘ

Amenhotep II → predecessor → Thutmose III ⓘ