father's reign. She was named after her grandmother, Hetepheres I and she had an aunt named Hetepheres A. A fragmentary titulature found in the tomb of Meritites...
Khufu Hetepheres A, daughter of Sneferu, wife of Ankhhaf HetepheresII, daughter of Khufu, wife of Prince Kawab and pharaoh Djedefre Hetepheres B, daughter...
together two dynasties. Hetepheres I may have been a wife of King Sneferu, and was the mother of King Khufu. It is possible that Hetepheres had been a minor...
I IV Hetepheres I Meritites I Henutsen Khentetka Meresankh IIHetepheresII Meresankh III Khamerernebty I Persenet Hekenuhedjet Khamerernebty II Rekhetre...
daughter of HetepheresII and Prince Kawab and a granddaughter of the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu. She was the wife of King Khafre. Hetepheres also provided...
name with the sun god Ra. Djedefre married his brother Kawab's widow, HetepheresII, who was sister to both of them, and who perhaps married a third brother...
The Tomb of Queen Hetepheres I (also G 7000x) is an Ancient Egyptian shaft tomb at Giza. It is part of the Eastern Cemetery of the Great Pyramid of Giza...
Sphinx dates from the reign of king Khafre. During the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Hauron-Haremakhet and this structure was added onto...
of the cult of Ra. His pyramid also features a statue of his wife, HetepheresII, in the form of a sphinx. She was a daughter of Khufu and had been the...
that Hetepheres was the wife of Sneferu, and that they were Khufu's parents. More recently, however, some have doubted this theory, because Hetepheres is...
rows of four tombs: G 7110–7120 Kawab and HetepheresII and G 7130–7140 Khufukhaf I and his wife Nefertkau II G 7210–7220 Hordjedef and his wife and G...
Arsinoë II (Koinē Greek: Ἀρσινόη, c. 316 BC – between 270 and 268 BC) was a Ptolemaic queen and co-regent of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ancient Egypt. She...
Cleopatra II Philometor Soteira (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Φιλομήτωρ Σωτείρα, Kleopatra Philomētōr Sōteira; c. 185 BC – 116/115 BC) was a queen of Ptolemaic Egypt...
Queen HetepheresII and Pharaoh Khafre have been suggested as children of Meretites I and Khufu as well, and it is possible that Meritites II was a daughter...
during the reign of his grandfather Sneferu. Kawab married his sister HetepheresII. They had at least three sons named Duaenhor, Kaemsekhem and Mindjedef...
acceptance of his government among the Persians, Alexander also married Stateira II, the daughter of the deposed Persian king Darius III. After Alexander's sudden...
as her uncle Alexander the Great killed her father shortly after Philip II's assassination, it is unlikely that she was born after 335 BCE. There are...
and his full sister HetepheresII, who was previously married to her half-brother Kawab Pepi II Neferkare and his half-sisters Iput II and Ankhesenpepi III...
century AD (Nabeul Museum, Tunisia) An early Egyptian sphinx, Queen HetepheresII from the Fourth Dynasty (Cairo Museum) Picture of an Iranian Elamite...
joint rule and marriage with her cousin and stepson Ptolemy XI Alexander II, an arrangement made by the Roman dictator Sulla. Ptolemy XI had his wife...
Gustav (June 1956). "The Deeds of Suppiluliuma as Told by His Son, Mursili II (Continued)". Journal of Cuneiform Studies. 10 (3): 75–98. doi:10.2307/1359312...
birth, such as Tiye and Nefertiti. Kings such as Amenhotep III and Ramesses II are known to have married some of their daughters, though it is possible these...
her as the mummy known as "The Elder Lady" found in the tomb of Amenhotep II (KV35) in 1898. Tiye's father, Yuya, was a non-royal, wealthy landowner from...
Nefertari first appears as the wife of Ramesses II in official scenes during the first year of Ramesses II. In the tomb of Nebwenenef, Nefertari is depicted...
I IV Hetepheres I Meritites I Henutsen Khentetka Meresankh IIHetepheresII Meresankh III Khamerernebty I Persenet Hekenuhedjet Khamerernebty II Rekhetre...
3 or 4 daughters. Queen Meresankh III was the daughter of Kawab and HetepheresII and thus a niece of Khafre. She was the mother of Khafre's sons Nebemakhet...
official named Meryre II. He would have been in charge of running her household. Inscriptions in the tombs of Huya and Meryre II dated to Year 12, 2nd...
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