Yuya

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Yuya was a powerful ancient Egyptian courtier and nobleman of the 18th Dynasty, best known as the father of Queen Tiye and grandfather of Pharaoh Akhenaten.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th Dynasty person
ancient Egyptian courtier
nobleman
associatedWith Akhenaten NERFINISHED
Amenhotep III NERFINISHED
Queen Tiye NERFINISHED
Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED
burialPlace KV46 NERFINISHED
Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED
burialType rock-cut tomb
buriedWith Thuya NERFINISHED
child Anen NERFINISHED
Tiye NERFINISHED
country Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
culture ancient Egyptian
discoveredBy James Quibell NERFINISHED
discoveredIn KV46 discovery 1905
dynasty Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED
era reign of Amenhotep III NERFINISHED
fatherOf Anen NERFINISHED
Queen Tiye NERFINISHED
grandfatherOf Akhenaten NERFINISHED
hasMummy mummy of Yuya
hasTombNumber KV46
languageOfName Ancient Egyptian
nameVariant Yaya NERFINISHED
Yuyu NERFINISHED
notableFor being the father of Queen Tiye
being the grandfather of Pharaoh Akhenaten
his well-preserved tomb KV46
occupation courtier
nobleman
positionHeld father of the Great Royal Wife
father-in-law of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
relative Akhenaten NERFINISHED
Amenhotep III NERFINISHED
Thuya NERFINISHED
Tiye NERFINISHED
religion ancient Egyptian religion
sexOrGender male
socialStatus high-ranking noble
spouse Thuya NERFINISHED
timePeriod New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED
title court official
noble of the king

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