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It is a common misconception that Hatshepsut was the first female pharaoh. Historians know now that there were female pharaohs before her.
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∙ 13y agoMerythneith is probably the oldest, about 5000 years ago. She was buried with the honors of a ruling pharaoh, but there is no conclusive evidence that she had exactly the same status or was a regent. Though she may have started out as regent and then continued as a monarch.
Hatseputh was pharaoh in her own right and a military leader.
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∙ 6y agoThe first female pharaoh was Meryt-Neith. She was in the first dynasty.
Sobekneferu, a twelfth Dynasty Pharaoh who reigned from either 1806 to 1802 BC or 1799 to 1795 BC.
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∙ 9y agoThe first female pharaoh was Hatshepsut, also the woman who reigned longest. She was ruling in the 14th century for about 20 years.
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∙ 13y agoThe first female pharaoh of Egypt is unknown. It is a common misconception that Hatshepsut was, however, historians now know that there were other female pharaohs before her.
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∙ 13y agoMerneith, fifth pharaoh of the First Dynasty.
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∙ 13y agoQueen Hatshepsut.
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Who was the only woman pharaoh in ancient Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Where woman treated well in ancient Egypt?
Yes they were. They could own their own property and have there own buisness. There was even a woman pharaoh. Her name was Hatshepsut. She was the first woman pharaoh. There was also another woman pharaoh named Cleopatra.
What queen of Egypt declared herself pharaoh?
Meretseger, wife of Senusret III of the 12th dynasty of the Egyptian middle kingdom is the first known queen of egypt, though clearly she was not actually the first since most/all previous pharoahs of dynasties 1-11 must have had queens.
What queen made herself pharaoh and became the first woman to rule egypt?
queen hatshepsut
How would you describe hatshepsut?
she was the first ancient Egyptian pharaoh to a be woman and she has a temple in Luxer, Egypt.
Who was the only woman pharaoh in ancient Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Who was a powerful pharaoh who was a woman?
hatsheput!!!!!!!!!!!!:)
Where woman treated well in ancient Egypt?
Yes they were. They could own their own property and have there own buisness. There was even a woman pharaoh. Her name was Hatshepsut. She was the first woman pharaoh. There was also another woman pharaoh named Cleopatra.
Was Hatshepsut the first women pharaoh in ancient Egypt?
hatschepsut was one of the first woman in ancient Egypt to rule and become king while she was dressed up as a man. she was not the first king/queen though:(
Who rule ancient Egypt for longer than any other woman pharaoh?
Cleopatra
Who was hatsup?
Hatshepsut (1479 - 1457 BC ) was the woman who became pharaoh in ancient Egypt.
Who was the 1st woman to rule Egypt as a pharaoh?
Queen Sobeknefru, or perhaps a first dynasty pharaoh.
What is the name of the first woman Pharaoh in Egypt?
♥Cleopatra was the first Egyptian woman to becoem a pharaoh!!!♥ answered by shanikwa tomlinson Cleopatra wasn't the first woman pharaoh.. The very first known woman to assume the role of pharaoh was Queen HATSHEPSUT. And Cleopatra was the LAST pharaoh.
What queen of Egypt declared herself pharaoh?
Meretseger, wife of Senusret III of the 12th dynasty of the Egyptian middle kingdom is the first known queen of egypt, though clearly she was not actually the first since most/all previous pharoahs of dynasties 1-11 must have had queens.
What queen made herself pharaoh and became the first woman to rule egypt?
queen hatshepsut
How would you describe hatshepsut?
she was the first ancient Egyptian pharaoh to a be woman and she has a temple in Luxer, Egypt.
What did queen hatshepsut do that was so important?
Pharaoh Hetshupsut promoted trading through out Egypt and in parts of Africa. She also was the first woman pharaoh.
