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23 Μαΐ 2022 · Also known as Amenhotep IV, Akhenaten was Pharaoh of ancient Egypt of the 18th dynasty between 1353-1336 BC. In his two or so decades on the throne, he fundamentally altered Egyptian religion, ushered in new artistic and architectural styles, tried to remove the names and images of some of Egypt’s traditional gods and moved Egypt’s capital ...
17 Φεβ 2011 · The Great Hymn to the Aten is a valuable primary source that provides historians with a unique insight into this early form of monotheism, the practice of Atenism and the worship of the Aten as Amenhotep IV's chosen deity.
: The article explores the relationship between the religious reform of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt and the changes in the governing system.
5 Μαρ 2014 · AMENHOTEP IV; William Matthew Flinders Petrie; Book: A History of Egypt; Online publication: 05 March 2014; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107325159.013
The king ascended the throne under his birth name, Amenhotep IV, but in his fifth regnal year, he changed his name to one that better reflected his religious ideas (Amenhotep = “Amun is satisfied,” Akhenaten = “Effective for Aten”).
The seventeen-year reign of the pharaoh Amenhotep IV / Akhenaten is remarkable for the development of ideas, architecture, and art that contrast with Egypt’s long tradition.
Information on Akhenaten’s foreign rela-tions is provided by an archive of cuneiform tablets found at Amarna and known as the AMARNA LETTERS. These represent correspon-dence between the kings of the contemporary great powers and Egypt, as well as between Egypt’s Levantine vassals and the royal court (Moran 1992). These have been variously