Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Amenophis III
Historical Figure
[uh-men-uh-fis thriː]
Definition
Amenophis III was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, reigning from approximately 1391 to 1353 BCE.
Examples
- Amenophis III was known for the construction of the Luxor Temple.
- During his reign, Amenophis III expanded Egypt’s borders and increased its influence.
- The famous Colossi of Memnon were built during the time of Amenophis III.
Meaning
Amenophis III is known for his extensive building projects and his role in strengthening Egypt’s international power during his reign.
Synonyms
- Pharaoh
- Egyptian King
- Ruler of Egypt
