In the heart of ancient Egypt, during the era of the 25th Dynasty, emerged a figure of profound influence and sacred standing - Amenirdis I. Daughter of Pharaoh Kashta and Queen Pebatjma, she was born into the regal lineage of the Kingdom of Kush.
Amenirdis, a Kushite princess, was intricately woven into the religious and political tapestry of Thebes. Her elevation to the role of God's Wife of Amun was not just a ceremonial appointment; it was a strategic move. This adoption by Shepenupet I, her predecessor, was more than a familial bond - it was a political masterstroke.
Amenirdus the female Pharaoh
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