because they were both close to each other and they both did almost the same thing .
Akhenaton's son-in-law was Tutankhamun, who was married to Akhenaton's daughter, Ankhesenamun. Tutankhamun succeeded Akhenaton as pharaoh of Egypt.
Akhenaton was the father of Tutankhamun who followed him as Pharaoh.
Akhenaton was married to Nefertiti and a woman called Kiya, the mother of Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun (king Tut) Cleopatra Akhenaton Nefertity
because they were in the middle kingdom and they knew a bunch of people
they were well known because they were famous kings and were well known to their country, Egypt.
It is unknown. There aren't many records on this topic. We know that Akhenaton's wives are said to be:NefertitiKiya (Tadukhipa?)MeritatenAnkhesenamunAn unidentified sisterHe fathered children including Smenkhkare, Meritaten, Meketaten, Ankhesenamun, Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Neferneferure, Setepenre, Tutankhamun, and Ankhesenpaaten-ta-sherit.
DNA testing at the beginning of 2010, proved that a mummy believed to be that of Akhenaten, was definitely the father of Tutankhamun. Although the mummy is 100% Tutankhamun's father, there are still some arguments about wether or not this is the mummy of Akhenaten. The current thinking until proved otherwise, is that it is the mummy of Akhenaten, and therefore Akhenaten is Tutankhamun's Father..
it is pronounced Akhenaton
Akhenaton ruled Thebes.
It is not known how Akhenaton died.
Akhenaton was a leader (pharaoh) of Egypt.