Ancient Egypt: Thutmose III

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The Egyptian king, or pharaoh, Thutmose III is often regarded as the greatest ruler of ancient Egypt. He reigned from 1479 to 1426 bc, in the 18th dynasty, during the New Kingdom. Thutmose was a skilled warrior who brought the Egyptian empire to the height of its power.

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Thutmose III is often regarded as the greatest of the rulers of ancient Egypt. Thutmose III was a skilled warrior who brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria, crossing the Euphrates to defeat the Mitannians, and penetrating south along the Nile River to Napata in the Sudan. He also built a great number of temples and monuments to commemorate his deeds.

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"Thutmose III became the fifth king of Egypt’s Eighteenth Dynasty (c. 1570-1295 b.c.e.) while still a child. It is very likely that Thutmose III was not the obvious heir to Egypt’s throne ... "

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A pharaoh keen on conquest, Thutmose III transformed Egypt from an inward-looking kingdom into an expansionist empire.