Hieroglyphic name:
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| Horus name of Tuthmosis I |
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| Hieroglyphic name of Tuthmosis I |
Name: Tuthmosis, Thutmose, Tethmosis, Kanakht Merymaat (Horus name), Aakheperkare.
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| A stone statue head of Tuthmosis I |
Tuthmosis I was a military commander under
King Amenhetep I, Thutmes I was made king early in life when Amenhetep I gone without an heritor. His claim to the throne was plainly based on his marriage to the daughter of
King Ahmes I and Queen Ahmes Nefertari and, possibly, on having helped as co-regent with Amenhetep I. During his short six-year reign, he engaged in various major military campaigns in west Asia and Nubia, and made great add-on to the
temple of Amun at
Karnak. This work was overseen by his chief architect, Ineni, who was also sure for managing the poking of the kings tomb,
Tomb KV 38 (although KV 20, later old by Hatshepsut, may earlier have been intended for him). The third king of the
18th Dynasty was a cheaper by birth. He had married Ahmose, a sister of Amenhotep I, and was discovered king when the king died childless. Ahmose bore him 2 sons who were given over for Thutmose II, who was ready to Mutnofret. Thutmose established an reference to the temple of
Amun at Karnak. He contributed pylons, courts and statues. He took a campaign into Nubia where he infiltrated beyond the Third Cataract. He defeated the Nubian essential in a hand to hand combat and given to Thebes with the body of the gone chief hanging on the prow of his ship. His superb campaigns were in the Delta. Militant against the Hyksos he subdued tribes and finally passed the Euphrates River. To commemorate his victory he constructed a hypostyle manse at Karnak, made whole of cedar wood columns. His stiff were found in the stash, with others, at Deir el Bahri. Thutmose brought Egypt a sense of stability and his military campaigns healed the lesions of Thebians.
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