He mandated worship of one god exclusively
He mandated worship of one god exclusively
It takes a lot of force over a long period of time to compel a permanent change in religion. Since Amenhotep IV's reign was short and his heirs did not continue to compel Atenism, the religion reverted to traditional Ancient Egyptian Mythology.
Akhenaten, or Amenhotep IV, tried to change the Egyptian religion. He wanted everyone to worship the sun god, (not Ra, the element) Aten.
Amenhotep changed his name when he excepted the belief in one supreme being. The name Amenhotep derives from the Egyptian god amon.
the pharaoh that tried to change egypts religion was Amenhotep who ruled in 1370
Amenhotep IV, also known as Akhenaten
he tried to change the egyptian religion by building large open-air temples to the Aton he moved the capital of Egypt and he changed gods names
he tried to change the egyptian religion by building large open-air temples to the Aton he moved the capital of Egypt and he changed gods names
yes, because he is the only Egyptian pharaoh who wishes for a change in his country, and that's for having only one god, who is aton, but he failed to do that.
Akhnaton.
Amenhotep IV was the pharoah or king of Egypt who enforced worship of just one god, Aton Ra, previously a minor god - the god of the sun disc. Amenhotep then changed his own name to Akhenaton (servant of Aton").
Radical Change was created in 1998.