About Takhuit
Born 650 BC. Takhuit was a politician.
Takhuit was the Great Royal Wife of Psamtik II. She dates to the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt.
She was the wife of Psamtik II and the mother of Pharaoh Apries and the God's Wife of Amun Ankhnesneferibre. Takhuit is known to be the wife of King Psamtik II, because their daughter Ankhnesneferibre is recorded as a King's Sister and to be born of Takhuit. A large sarcophagus and a heart scarab were discovered in her tomb.
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Who was Takhuit?
ancient Egyptian queen consort
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Takhuit was born in 650 BC.
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Takhuit was a politician.
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