Hatshepsut part 5: The Mysterious Death and Memory of Hatshepsut

The video explores the life and legacy of Hatshepsut, an Egyptian princess who became a powerful female pharaoh. It discusses her possible cause of death, the obliteration of her memory by successors, and her efforts to secure her dynasty. Despite attempts to erase her from history, modern Egyptologists have reconstructed her reign, highlighting her as a significant figure in ancient Egypt.

What health issue is Hatshepsut believed to have suffered from due to her skin lotion?

• Lung infection

• Diabetes

• Bone cancer

• Heart disease

Why was Hatshepsut's body moved from its original tomb?

• To protect it from grave robbers

• Due to a natural disaster

• As part of an effort to erase her memory

• To place it in a more prestigious location

What was one of Amenhotep II's strategies to establish his reign?

• Conquering new territories

• Erasing Hatshepsut's achievements

• Building new pyramids

• Forming alliances with neighboring kingdoms

How did Hatshepsut present herself to solidify her rule?

• As an androgynous pharaoh

• As a warrior queen

• As a divine goddess

• As a benevolent ruler

What role did modern Egyptologists play in Hatshepsut's legacy?

• They discovered her tomb

• They proved her to be a myth

• They confirmed her divine status

• They reconstructed her reign