Hetepheres I

Hetepheres I
Gold figure of Hetepheres from her Giza tomb - drawing by George Reisner, 1925
Queen consort of Egypt
Reignc. 2600 BC
SpouseSneferu
IssueHetepheres
FatherHuni
ReligionAncient Egyptian religion

Hetepheres I (fl. c. 2600 BC) was a queen of Egypt during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt who was a wife of one king, the mother of the next king, the grandmother of two more kings, and the figure who tied together two dynasties.

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