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Hatshepsut: HERstory in Hieroglyphics

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

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Why Did Todnus III Order Hatchipsoot's Memory to Be Raised?

Hatchipsoot ruled for almost 21 years and became so popular among the Egyptian people. Although he was old enough to take over years before her death, the Hatchipsoot died of natural causes. So, why did Todnus III order his memory to be raised? This is a mystery we are still trying to unravel. Was it just because she was a woman? Rebels, this question has challenged many archaeologists, historians and experts.

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