Thutmose The Great

ความตาย: 1426

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Thutmose III, also known as Thutmose the Great, was a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He is regarded as one of the greatest warriors, military commanders, and military strategists of all time, as Egypt's preeminent warrior pharaoh and conqueror, and as a dominant figure in the New Kingdom period, itself considered the height of Egyptian power. He became sole ruler after Hatshepsut's death, and conducted between 17 and 20 campaigns, all victorious, while expanding Egypt's empire to its largest extent. He also created the ancient Egyptian navy, the first combat navy in the ancient world. Thutmose III is often depicted as the first on surviving monuments, both he and Hatshepsut were assigned the usual royal names and insignia and neither is given any obvious seniority over the other. Thutmose served as commander of Hatshepsut's armies. Thutmose III died in 1426 BC, aged fifty-six.