by Josephine
Imagine if King Tut had just died and this was an Egyptian newspaper. They would probably have a couple of facts about Tut, don’t you think so? So here are 8 facts about King Tut.
- Tut was born in 1343 BC.
- His name then was Tutankhaten.
- Tut changed his name to Tutankhamun.
- Tut’s father was Akhenaten.
- Tut’s mother was Nefertiti.
- Tut became pharaoh when he was just 9 years old!
- Tut ruled for just 9 years!
- Tut died in 1325 BC, when he was just 18/19 years old!