They may also have been the parents of Mutnofret, who would become the wife of later successor Thutmose I. They had several children including daughters Meritamun B, Sitamun A and sons Siamun A, Ahmose-ankh, Amenhotep I and Ramose A (the "A" and "B" designations after the names are a convention used by Egyptologists to distinguish between royal children and wives that otherwise have the same name). Ahmose I followed in the tradition of his father and married several of his sisters, making Ahmose-Nefertari his chief wife. The brother and sister, according to the tradition of Egyptian queens, married, and had sons Kamose and Ahmose I, as well as several daughters. His grandfather and grandmother, Senakhtenre Ahmose and Tetisheri, had at least twelve children, including Seqenenre Tao and Ahhotep I. His reign is usually dated to the mid-16th century BC.įurther information: Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt family treeĪhmose descended from the Theban Seventeenth Dynasty. Ahmose's reign laid the foundations for the New Kingdom, under which Egyptian power reached its peak. This building program culminated in the construction of the last pyramid built by native Egyptian rulers. He then reorganized the administration of the country, reopened quarries, mines and trade routes and began massive construction projects of a type that had not been undertaken since the time of the Middle Kingdom. Ahmose I assumed the throne after the death of his brother, and upon coronation became known as nb- pḥtj- rꜥ "The Lord of Strength is Ra".ĭuring his reign, Ahmose completed the conquest and expulsion of the Hyksos from the Nile Delta, restored Theban rule over the whole of Egypt and successfully reasserted Egyptian power in its formerly subject territories of Nubia and Canaan. When he was seven years old, his father was killed, and he was about ten when his brother died of unknown causes after reigning only three years. During the reign of his father or grandfather, Thebes rebelled against the Hyksos, the rulers of Lower Egypt. He was a member of the Theban royal house, the son of pharaoh Seqenenre Tao and brother of the last pharaoh of the Seventeenth dynasty, Kamose.
w), reconstructed /ʔaʕaħ'ma:sjə/ ( MK), Egyptological pronunciation Ahmose, sometimes written as Amosis or Aahmes, meaning " Iah (the Moon) is born" ) was a pharaoh and founder of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, classified as the first dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the era in which ancient Egypt achieved the peak of its power. Palace at Avaris, Temple of Amun at Karnak, Temple of Montu at HermonthisĪhmose I ( Ancient Egyptian: jꜥḥ ms(j.
Mummy found in Deir el-Bahri cache, but was likely originally buried in Abydos Iah (the moon god) is born (Ahmose) Īhmose-Nefertari, God's Wife of Amun, Ahmose-Sitkamose, Ahmose-Henuttamehu, Kasmut, Thenthapi
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