<Tr> <Th> Burial </Th> <Td> KV20 (possibly re-interred in KV60) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Monuments </Th> <Td> Temple of Karnak, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Speos Artemidos Chapelle Rouge </Td> </Tr> <P> Hatshepsut (/ hætˈʃɛpsʊt /; also Hatchepsut; Egyptian: ḥ3. t - šps. wt "Foremost of Noble Ladies"; 1507--1458 BC) was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt . She was the second historically confirmed female pharaoh, the first being Sobekneferu . (Various other women may have also ruled as pharaohs regnant or at least regents before Hatshepsut, as early as Neithhotep around 1,600 years prior .) Hatshepsut came to the throne of Egypt in 1478 BC . Officially, she ruled jointly with Thutmose III, who had ascended to the throne the previous year as a child of about two years old . Hatshepsut was the chief wife of Thutmose II, Thutmose III's father . She is generally regarded by Egyptologists as one of the most successful pharaohs, reigning longer than any other woman of an indigenous Egyptian dynasty . According to Egyptologist James Henry Breasted she is also known as "the first great woman in history of whom we are informed ." </P> <P> Hatshepsut was the daughter and only child of Thutmose I and his primary wife Ahmose . Her husband Thutmose II was the son of Thutmose I and a secondary wife named Mutnofret, who carried the title King's daughter and was probably a child of Ahmose I. Hatshepsut and Thutmose II had a daughter named Neferure . After having their daughter, Hatshepsut could not birth anymore children . Unable to have a son, Thutmose II fathered Thutmose III with Iset, a secondary wife . </P>

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