Was Nefertiti Actually A Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt? | Nefertiti’s Daughters | Absolute History

Nefertiti, the iconic Queen of ancient Egypt, lived 3500 years ago during a period of upheaval caused by her husband, Pharaoh Akhenaten. Nefertiti is now believed to have been a fully-fledged Pharaoh after the death of Akhenaten. However, Nefertiti never gave birth to a male heir, causing controversy when the late Akhenaten’s second wife, Kia, gave birth to the male heir, Tutankhamun. 📺 Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis, and more. Get 50% off your first 3 months with code ABSOLUTEHISTORY 👉 This channel is part of the History Hit Network. Any queries please contact: owned-enquiries@ #AbsoluteHistory