Hetepheres I
| Hetepheres I | |||||
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 Carryng chair of Hetepheres I. This object was a gift from her son Khufu. | |||||
| Queen of Egypt | |||||
| Spouse | Sneferu | ||||
| Issue | Princess Hetepheres Khufu | ||||
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| Father | Huni | ||||
| Mother | Djefatnebti | ||||
| Religion | Ancient Egyptian religion | ||||
Hetepheres I ("Her Face Is Satisfied") was a Queen of Ancient Egypt. She lived during the 4th dynasty of Egypt, but she was born at the end of the 3rd dynasty.
Family
The father of Hetepheres was Pharaoh Huni, and her mother was Queen Djefatnebti. Hetepheres married her half-brother Sneferu. With him, she was a mother of Princess Hetepheres, who she named after herself. Sneferu and Hetepheres I also had a son, Khufu, who was Sneferu's successor.
One granddaughter of Hetepheres I was named Hetepheres II, and she was a daughter of Khufu.
Titles
- King's Mother
- Mother of the Dual King
- Attendant of Horus
- God's Daughter of His Body
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