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The woman who would be king Hatshepsut's rise to power in Ancient Egypt

The woman who would be king Hatshepsut's rise to power in Ancient Egypt

Book On CD 2014

A biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power in a man's world. From birth, Hatshepsut was one of the most important women in the Mediterranean world, the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty.