Famous pharaohs

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Famous pharaohs
By kiki and alexis
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Table of contents

• what is a pharaoh?
• what are their duties?
• king tut
• cleopatra
• hatshepsut
• sources

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What is a pharaoh?
A pharaoh is the ruler of upper and lower Egypt.
The word pharaoh means ruler . a pharaoh owned
all the land. The word pharaoh comes from a
Greek word that means great house.
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What are their duties ?

• Establish and collect taxes .
• store food in case of drought.
• protect Egypt from enemies.
• lead troops into battle.

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King tut
When king tut was 9 years old he became a king of
Egypt. King tuts throne name was
neb-kheperu-re. king tuts real name was
tutankhamun.
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Cleaopatra
cleaopatra became queen at only 18 years old.
she became famous because She was the last
pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
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hatshepsut

• her mother was queen ahmose.
• Her throne name was meat-ka-re.
• hatshepsut ruled Egypt for 20 years.

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sources
www.anceintegypt.co.uk/menu.html
www.kidsconnect.com