Nefertari

Nefertari, also known as Nefertari Meritmut, was an Egyptian queen, She was the first of the Great Royal Wives (or principal wives) of Ramesses the Great.[1]

Nefertari
Great Royal Wife
Lady of The Two Lands
Mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt
Tomb wall depicting Queen Nefertari,
the great royal wife of Pharaoh Rameses II
Diedca. 1255 BC
Burial
SpouseRamesses II
IssueAmun-her-khepeshef
Pareherwenemef
Meryatum
Meryre
Meritamen
Henuttawy
Baketmut (possibly)
Nefertari (possibly)
Nebettawy (possibly)
Full name
Nefertari Meritmut
Dynasty19th of Egypt
ReligionAncient Egyptian religion
Nefertari-Meritmut in hieroglyphs
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Beautiful companion, beloved of Mut
  Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II

References

  1. Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0-500-05128-3

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