Biography Of King Thutmose III

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Thutmose III is a brilliant general who never lost a battle. He was an accomplished horce man, archer, athlete, and discriminating patron of the arts. (http://discoveringegypt.com/ancient-egyptian-kings-queens/thutmose-iii-the-napoleon-of-ancient-egypt/). It is recorded that Thutmose III had captured 350 cities during his rule and lead 16 raids in 20 years (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thutmose_III).Some call him Egypt's greatest conqueror or the Napoleon of Egypt.

Thutmose III reigned from 1479 to 1425 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thutmose_III) he had 4 known sons. Also a lot of wifes.Thutmose III was the warrior king of Egypt's 18th and largest dynasty(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thutmose_III).After his father died he succeeded to the throne, but for the first 20 years of his reign he shared power with his aunt.
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and he died in Egypt in 1426 B.C. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thutmose_III).He is the sixth pharaoh of Egypt's 18th dynasty. He also battled to reestablish Egypt’s rule of Syria and Palestine.

Thutmose III impacted his country because of the choices he made in his

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