Nefertari
Ancient Egyptian queen consort
Nefertari, also known as Nefertari Meritmut, was an Egyptian queen, She was the first of the Great Royal Wives (or principal wives) of Ramesses the Great.[1]
| Nefertari | |||||
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| Great Royal Wife Lady of The Two Lands Mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt | |||||
 Tomb wall depicting Queen Nefertari, the great royal wife of Pharaoh Rameses II | |||||
| Died | ca. 1255 BC | ||||
| Burial | |||||
| Spouse | Ramesses II | ||||
| Issue | Amun-her-khepeshef Pareherwenemef Meryatum Meryre Meritamen Henuttawy Baketmut (possibly) Nefertari (possibly) Nebettawy (possibly) | ||||
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| Dynasty | 19th of Egypt | ||||
| Religion | Ancient Egyptian religion | ||||
| Nefertari-Meritmut in hieroglyphs | |||||||
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Nefertari Meritmut Nfrt jrj mrjt n Mwt Beautiful companion, beloved of Mut | |||||||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3[page needed]