Well King Tut was the really only son of his father, the current King of Egypt in Tut's lifetime, so he was basically the prince. When his father died, and when he was 10, he stepped up and became king.
if you mean his NAME, before he became king it was Tutankhaten, after he became king it was Tutankhamun.
King Tutankhamun or king Tut was the 12th king of the 18th dynasty. he was 8 or 9 when he became king. love Katie
King Tutankhamun began started ruling when he was 9 years old as he was heir to the throne.
the time he became king was when he was 9
king tut was 9 or ten when he became king
because he was the youngest king to rule egypt
He was the eldest son of Akhenaten and his unkown wife so he was chosen to be king
King Tut was the greatest prince in the land before he became pharaoh
It's just that he was the youngest Egyptian king.
Well, before he became king it was spelled Tuthknaten. After he became king it was spelled Tutankhamun. (There are other slight variations to the spelling.)
He was only 10 years old.
Tutankhamen became a king because his family was nominated for being the next Pharaoh.