marriage of Hatshepsut and Thutmose II was an arranged marriage to ensure legitimacy of the royal line. Here is information on their marriage and children.
Hatshepsut took on the roles of "... the daughter of Pharaoh, the wife of a pharaoh, stepmother of a Pharaoh, and for 20 years or more as pharaoh herself, the only ruler of the most powerful nation in the ancient world, and the first woman to head the documented human history "
Source :. Nancy Jenkins." Hatshepsut, the female Pharaoh. "Saudiaramcoworld.com. July / August 1978.
Born:
Queen Ma'at-ka-Ra Hatshepsut: Abt 1503 BCE
. Name: variations Hatshepsut, Hatshepset, Hatshepsowe
Thutmose II: Abt 1492 BCE
. Name: variations Thutmose II, Thutmose II, Thutmose II, Thuthmosis II
Death.
Hatshepsut : Abt 1458 BCE from testing, it is presumed that she died of an infection that originated in her mouth She was buried in the Valley of the Kings in a small grave... Note the dates for Hatshepsut
Thutmose II :. Abt
1479 BCE
Marriage Information:
in accordance with the Egyptian tradition requires marriage of a Pharaoh in a royal woman to ensure the legitimacy of the royal line, Thutmose II married his older half-sister, Hatshepsut.
They were probably the two teenagers aged 12 and 15 when they married.
After moving its home business Tuthmosis II, they were considered married. Since siblings, they both probably lived in the same house, this was not much of a move. Generally, in ancient Egypt, a wedding was just a party with close friends and family members present. As the royal family, they probably had a bigger party
Children: ..
The number of children that Thutmose II and had Hapshepsut is indefinite
- Neferure aka Nofrure: Neferure was engaged to his half-brother when he was about ten years. She died at a young age.
Thutmose II had at least one son
- Thutmose III :. To Born. 1479 B.C.E. His mother was a commoner, a minor wife, Isis. Thutmose III died about. 1425 B.C.E.
Occupations
Hatshepsut Pharaoh, ruled for about 20 years. Actual years of his rule are reported differently by historians. Hatshepsut wore a false beard and dressed as a man. The Discovery Channel puts his reign 1498-1483 BC
Thutmose II :. Pharaoh ruled for about four years before his untimely death