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Amenhotep III

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A·men·ho·tep III  mn-htp, mn-) also Am·e·no·phis III (m-nfs)
King of Egypt (1411?-1375 b.c.) who sponsored the building of many monuments.

Amenhotep III [ˌæmɛnˈhəʊtɛp], Amenhotpe III [ˌæmɛnˈhɒtpɪ]
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(Biographies / Amenhotep III (?1411 bc-?1375 bc) M, Egyptian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) Greek name Amenophis. ?1411-?1375 bc, Egyptian pharaoh who expanded Egypt's influence by peaceful diplomacy and erected many famous buildings


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