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Did you know that there was a pharaoh who changed the religion, art and politics of Egypt over 3,000 years ago? His name was Akhenaten, and he was the father of Tutankhamun, the famous boy king. In this video we tell you the fascinating story of this heretic pharaoh, who defied the powerful clergy of Amun and created a new capital in the desert to worship the sun god Aten. Discover what life was like at the court of Amarna, where he reigned alongside his beautiful wife Nefertiti, and what consequences his revolution had for ancient Egypt. Don't miss this video about Akhenaten, the strangest and most mysterious pharaoh in history. Like, comment and SUBSCRIBE for the next video on this channel. ✌️????