Queen of Egypt
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The Queen of Egypt was the principal royal consort and often influential political and religious figure in ancient Egyptian monarchy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King’s Mother of Egypt | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court position
ⓘ
monarchical consort ⓘ royal title ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
ancient Egyptian art
ⓘ
royal inscriptions ⓘ temple reliefs ⓘ tomb paintings ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle | Pharaoh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialFunction |
participant in coronation ceremonies
ⓘ
participant in religious festivals ⓘ participant in royal rituals ⓘ |
| couldExercise |
informal political power
ⓘ
regency for a minor king ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culturalContext |
ancient Egyptian court culture
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| influence |
court politics
ⓘ
diplomatic relations ⓘ dynastic succession ⓘ religious cults ⓘ |
| maritalRelationToPharaoh |
principal wife
ⓘ
wife ⓘ |
| oftenHeldTitle |
God’s Wife of Amun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Royal Wife ⓘ King’s Mother ⓘ King’s Wife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase |
religious institutions
ⓘ
royal household ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Egyptian royal family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Royal Wife of Egypt ⓘ Pharaoh of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | high-ranking religious figure ⓘ |
| residence | royal palace ⓘ |
| role |
political figure
ⓘ
principal royal consort ⓘ religious figure ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
elite
ⓘ
member of royal family ⓘ |
| successionRole |
guarantor of dynastic continuity
ⓘ
mother of heir ⓘ |
| symbolism |
continuity of the royal line
ⓘ
fertility ⓘ royal legitimacy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Pharaonic period ⓘ |
| timeSpan | c. 3000 BCE – 30 BCE ⓘ |
| usedInSystem | ancient Egyptian monarchy ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
King’s Mother of Egypt