
FAQ About Tutankhamun

What is known about Tutankhamun's family?
Tutankhamun was the son of Akhenaten, a pharaoh known for attempting to shift Egyptian worship toward a single god, Aten. His mother is believed to have been a sister of Akhenaten, though her identity is still a subject of study. Tutankhamun was married to his half-sister Ankhesenamun.