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  1. Hatshepsut - Wikipedia

    Hatshepsut was the daughter of Thutmose I and Great Royal Wife, Ahmose. Upon the death of her husband and half-brother Thutmose II, she had initially ruled as regent to her stepson, …

  2. Hatshepsut | Biography, Reign, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 8, 2025 · Hatshepsut was a female king of Egypt (reigned in her own right c. 1473–58 BCE) who attained unprecedented power for a woman, adopting the full titles and regalia of a pharaoh.

  3. Hatshepsut - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 19, 2016 · Hatshepsut (reigned 1479 to 1458 BCE) was the first female ruler of ancient Egypt to reign as a male with the full authority of pharaoh. Her name means "Foremost of Noble …

  4. Queen Hatshepsut - Ancient Egypt Online

    Considered by some scholars to be history's first woman of importance, Hatshepsut ascended to the status of pharaoh in the very male-dominated ancient Egypt, and her ascension was even …

  5. Queen Hatshepsut - World History Edu

    Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most remarkable and enigmatic rulers, ascended to the throne during the 18th Dynasty, around 1479 BCE. As the daughter of Pharaoh Thutmose I …

  6. Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Cleopatra may be the most famous woman of ancient Egypt, but far more significant was Hatshepsut, a female pharaoh who reigned for nearly twenty years in the fifteenth century …

  7. Hatshepsut: Egypt‘s Greatest Female Pharaoh and Her …

    May 26, 2024 · Today, Hatshepsut is celebrated as one of the greatest pharaohs in Egyptian history, and certainly the most successful female ruler. Her reign, lasting around 20 years, was …

  8. Hatshepsut—facts and information | National Geographic

    For many years, Hatshepsut (ca 1508– 1458 B.C.) appeared content with the traditional female role of supporting player among Egypt’s royals. She was the daughter of one pharaoh …

  9. Hatshepsut The Female Pharaoh: Life, Rule & Facts - HistoryExtra

    Jan 26, 2016 · Hatshepsut: a guide to the life and rule of ancient Egypt's female pharaoh Hatshepsut was one of the longest-reigning and most prominent female pharaohs of ancient …

  10. Hatshepsut: Egypt’s Most Powerful Female Pharaoh - History Hit

    Oct 27, 2022 · By far the most successful woman to rule ancient Egypt as pharaoh, Hatshepsut (c.1507-1458 BC) was only the third woman to reign as female ‘king’ of Egypt in 3,000 years …