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Pharaoh who created controversy in his empire by urging Egyptians to worship the god Aton instead of other gods?

Amenhotep IV or Akhenaten.


Pharaoh who created controversy in his empire by urging Egyptians to worship the god Aton?

If I recall, I think it was Akhenaton


Which pharaoh said that the sun-god was the only ttrue god in the universe?

Aton


What gods did Queen Nefertiti believe in?

Nefertiti, and her husband Pharaoh Akhenaten, had a monotheistic religion and introduced that to the Egyptian culture, replacing their polytheistic religion. A monotheistic is the belief in one god/goddesses or higher power. A polytheistic is the belief in many gods/goddesses and higher powers. Their monotheistic religion believed in only the god, Aton.


Who wanted everyone to worship only one god aton?

Pharaoh Akhenaten of ancient Egypt wanted everyone to worship only one god, Aten. He implemented a monotheistic religion that focused solely on the worship of the sun disc, Aten, and tried to eliminate the worship of other deities.


Who did the Egyptian god Aton marry?

Aton/Aten was at one time regarded as the only god by the pharaoh Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten). No goddess is mentioned as his consort.


What and was the god Aton and role?

Aton was an ancient Egyptian deity representing the sun disk, and he became prominent during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten in the 14th century BCE. Aton was worshipped as the sole god in a radical religious shift known as Atenism, which emphasized monotheism and the direct relationship between the pharaoh and the sun. This shift aimed to diminish the influence of the traditional polytheistic priesthood and the worship of other gods. The cult of Aton ultimately fell out of favor after Akhenaten's death, leading to a return to the traditional pantheon of Egyptian gods.


Why did Amenhotep decide to change Egypt's worship of many God's to the one god Aton?

because he did


Did the egyptians believe in one god?

In ancient times they did not, save perhaps in the reign of the pharaoh established by Amenhotep IV, who later took the name Akhenaten in worship and recognition of Aten (Aton/Atem).


Did Egyptians believe in one god?

In ancient times they did not, save perhaps in the reign of the pharaoh established by Amenhotep IV, who later took the name Akhenaten in worship and recognition of Aten (Aton/Atem).


Name of the sun god Egyptians worship?

Re, Amon-Re, or the Aton.


What god did Akhenaton require all Egyptians to worship solely?

Aton, the god symbolized by a sun disk.