Akhenaten: the Cursed Pharaoh
<p>The life of Akhenaten is surrounded by mystery because there is simply too little information about him. What we know is that he was the son of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, known also as “the Magnificent”. If this epithet alone does not tell much, let me inform you that Amenhotep was one of the most beloved and famous rules of ancient Egypt. His 38 year-long reign was marked by unprecedented prosperity and splendor when Egypt reached the peak of its artistic and international power.</p>
<p>Young Akhenaten, who was originally called Amenhotep IV, was fortunate enough to live during Egypt’s Golden Age. Being a second son, he was not destined to become an heir to the throne. Unfortunately for him, the gods of the Nile had other plans…</p>
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