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Thutmose IV

For the name Thutmose (Thutmosis), see Thutmose.

Thutmose IV
Head of Thutmose IV wearing the blue crown. 18th Dynasty. State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich.
Head of Thutmose IV wearing the blue crown. 18th Dynasty. State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich.
Pharaoh
Reign1401–1391 or
1397–1388 BC
PredecessorAmenhotep II
SuccessorAmenhotep III
Royal titulary
Horus name
Ka nakht tut khau
Kꜣ nḫt twt ḫˁw[1][2]
Victorious bull, the (very) image of appearances[2]
G5
E1
D40		 twtN28
Z2
Nebty name
Djed nesyt mi itemu
Ḏd-nsyt mi itmw[1][2]
Stable of kingship like Atum[2]
G16
DdDdswtiimit
U15
Golden Horus
Weser khepesh, der pedjut 9
Wsr ḫpš dr pḏwt 9[1][2]
The one great of strength who has repelled the Nine Bows[2]
G8
wsrsT16d
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D40		 pD
Z2
Z2 Z2
Prenomen  (Praenomen)
Men kheperu re
Mn ḫprw rˁ[1][2]
The established one of the manifestations of Re[2]
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mn		 xprZ2
Nomen
Djehuty mes(u)
Ḏḥwty ms(w)[1][2]
Thoth is born[2]
G39N5
G26mss
ConsortNefertari, Iaret, Mutemwiya
ChildrenAmenhotep III, Siatum (?), Amenemhat, Tiaa, Amenemopet, Petepihu, Tentamun
FatherAmenhotep II
MotherTiaa
Died1391 or 1388 BC
BurialKV43; Mummy found in the KV35 royal cache (Theban Necropolis)
Dynasty18th Dynasty

Thutmose IV (sometimes read as Thutmosis or Tuthmosis IV, Thothmes in older history works in Latinized Greek; Ancient Egyptian: ḏḥwti.msi(.w) "Thoth is born")[3] was the 8th Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, who ruled in approximately the 14th century BC. His prenomen or royal name, Menkheperure, means "Established in forms is Re."[4] He was the son of Amenhotep II and Tiaa. Thutmose IV was the grandfather of Akhenaten.

  1. ^ a b c d e von Beckerath 1984, pp. 138–141.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Leprohon 2013, pp. 101.
  3. ^ Ranke, Hermann (1935). Die Ägyptischen Personennamen, Bd. 1: Verzeichnis der Namen (PDF). Glückstadt: J.J. Augustin. p. 408. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. ^ Clayton 1994, p. 112.

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