The Woman who Would be King : Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
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Compact discs.
Divine origins -- A place of her own -- King's great wife -- Regent for a baby king -- The climb toward kingship -- Keeping the kingship -- The king becomes a man -- The setting sun -- The king is dead; long live the king -- Lost legacy.
Read by the Kara Cooney of the 2014 book.
A biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power in a man's world. From birth, Hatshepsut was one of the most important women in the Mediterranean world, the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty.
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PUBLISHED
Westminster, MD : Books on Tape, ℗2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 9 audio discs (approximately 10 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780804128360
0804128367
SUBJECTS
Hatshepsut, -- Queen of Egypt.
Queens -- Egypt -- Biography.
Pharaohs -- Biography.
Egypt -- History -- Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C.
Egypt -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.