Sunday, June 28, 2009

The Story of Hatshepsut



Born in the 15th century BC, Hatshepsut, daughter of Tuthmose I and Aahmes, both of royal lineage, was the favorite of their three children. When her two brothers died, she was in the unique position to gain the throne upon the death of her father. To have a female pharaoh was unprecedented, and probably most definitely unheard of as well.

Click here and use the associated link to answer the questions on your webquest under the section "The Story of Hatshepsut."

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