Akhenaten

By Akhenaten_heretic_or_visionary
  • 1363 BCE

    The birth of Akhenaten

    The birth of Akhenaten
    Amenhotep IV is born, to this day he is one of the most controversial figures of the ancient world.
  • 1353 BCE

    Amenhotep III Dies

    Amenhotep III Dies
    Amenhotep IV's (Akhenaten's) father dies, leaving the crown for Amenhotep IV to take. After the death of his elder brother Thutmose, Amenhotep IV became the crown prince and when his father died, he was the rightful ruler of Egypt.