When you think about an ideal pharaoh with warrior-like attributes, you most likely aren’t thinking about a woman. In this case, Co-Ruler and Pharaoh, Hatshepsut was a ruler who gained a legacy that many will remember. Historians say, 1 “Hatshepsut was only the third woman to become pharaoh in 3,00 years of ancient Egyptian history, and the first to attain the full power of the position”. Hatshepsut’s story of reigning was different than most would have had. She was the daughter of King Thutmose I. This made Hatshepsut the queen of Egypt when she married her half-brother, Thutmose II. They eventually had a child with one another, a daughter, Neferure. Thutmose II also went on to have an infant son with another woman. After Thutmose II passed,
