Notable People in History

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Duatentopet, wife of Pharaoh Ramesses IV (r. 1154-1148 BC), mother of Ramesses V. Ramesses IV (r. 1154-1148 BC) was succeeded by Ramesses V (r. 1148-1144 BC), who was then succeeded by Ramesses VI (r. 1144-1136 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Menahem (r. 752-742 BC), son of Gadi. When King Menahem died, he was succeeded by Pekahiah (r. 742-740 BC), who was then succeeded by Pekah (r. 740-732 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queens Tyti, Isis Ta-Hemdjert, and Tiye, wives of Pharaoh Ramesses III (r. 1186-1155 BC). Ramesses III was succeeded by Ramesses IV (r. 1154-1148 BC), who was then succeeded by Ramesses V (r. 1148-1144 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Shallum (r. 752 BC), son of Jabesh. When King Shallum died, he was succeeded by Menahem (r. 752-742 BC), who was then succeeded by Pekahiah (r. 742-740 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of This week's blog post features Queen Tiy-Merenese, the wife of Pharaoh Setnakhte (r. 1189-1186 BC). Setnakhte was succeeded by Ramesses III (r. 1186-1155 BC), who was then succeeded by Ramesses IV (r. 1154-1148 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Zechariah (r. 752 BC), son of Jeroboam II. When King Zechariah died, he was succeeded by Shallum (r. 752 BC), who was then succeeded by Menahem (r. 752-742 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Takhat, Mother of Amenmesse (c. 1201-1198 BC). Her son, Amenmesse, ruled Egypt for three to four years at the end of the New Kingdom (c. 1570-1069 BC). Amenmesse was succeeded by Siptah (c. 1197-1191 BC), who was then succeeded by Tausret (c. 1191-1189 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Jeroboam II (r. 793-753 BC), son of Jehoash. When King Jeroboam II died, he was succeeded by Zechariah (r. 752 BC), who was then succeeded by Shallum (r. 752 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Tausret, the last known ruler of the 19th Dynasty of Egypt, and Great Royal Wife of Seti II (c. 1203-1197 BC). Seti II was succeeded by Amenmesse (c. 1201-1198 BC), who was then succeeded by Siptah (c. 1197-1191 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Jehoash (r. 798-782 BC), son of Jehoahaz. When King Jehoash died, he was succeeded by Jeroboam II (r. 793-753 BC), who was then succeeded by Zechariah (r. 752 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queens Isetnofret II and Takhat, wives of Merneptah (c. 1213-1203 BC). Merneptah was succeeded by Seti II (c. 1203-1197 BC), who was then succeeded by Amenmesse (c. 1201-1198 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Jehoahaz (r. 814-798 BC), son of Jehu. When King Jehoahaz died, he was succeeded by Jehoash (r. 798-782 BC), who was then succeeded by Jeroboam II (r. 793-753 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queens Nefertari, Isetnofret, Maathorneferure were Great Royal Wives of Pharaoh Ramesses II (c. 1279-1213 BC). Ramesses II was succeeded by Merneptah (c. 1213-1203 BC), who was then succeeded by Seti II (c. 1203-1197 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Jehu (r. 841-814 BC), son of Jehoshaphat. When King Jehu died, he was succeeded by Jehoahaz (r. 814-798 BC), who was then succeeded by Jehoash (r. 798-782 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Tuya, Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Seti I (c. 1290-1279 BC). Seti I was succeeded by Ramesses II (c. 1279-1213 BC), who was then succeeded by Merneptah (c. 1213-1203 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Joram (r. 852-841 BC), son of Ahab. When King Joram died, he was succeeded by Jehu (r. 841-814 BC), who was then succeeded by Jehoahaz (r. 814-798 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Sitre, Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses I (c. 1292-1290 BC). Ramesses I was succeeded by Seti I (c. 1290-1279 BC), who was then succeeded by Ramesses II (c. 1279-1213 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Ahaziah (r. 853-852 BC), son of Ahab and Jezebel. When King Ahaziah died, he was succeeded by Joram (r. 852-841 BC), who was then succeeded by Jehu (r. 841-814 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queens Amenia and Mutnedjmet, wives of Horemheb (c. 1319-1292 BC), the last pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty Egypt. Horemheb was succeeded by Ramesses I (c. 1292-1290 BC), who was then succeeded by Seti I (c. 1290-1279 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Ahab (r. 874-853 BC), son of Omri. When King Ahab died, he was succeeded by Ahaziah (r. 853-852 BC), who was then succeeded by Joram (r. 852-841 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queens Ankhesenamun and Tey, wives of Pharaoh Ay (c. 1323-1319 BC) who assumed the throne after the death of Tutankhamen. Ay was succeeded by Horemheb (c. 1319-1292 BC), who was then succeeded by Ramesses I (c. 1292-1290 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Omri (r. 885-874 BC). When King Omri died, he was succeeded by Ahab (r. 874-853 BC), who was then succeeded by Ahaziah (r. 853-852 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Ankhesenamun, wife of Pharaohs Tutankhamun and Ay. She was the daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten (r. 1351-1334 BC) and Queen Nefertiti. Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1323 BC) was succeeded by Ay (c. 1323-1319 BC), who was then succeeded by Horemheb (c. 1319-1292 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Zimri (r. 885 BC). When King Zimri died, he was succeeded by Omri (r. 885-874 BC), who was then succeeded by Ahab (r. 874-853 BC).

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Meritaten, wife of Pharaoh Smenkhkare (r. 1335-1334 BC). She was the daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten (r. 1351-1334 BC) and Queen Nefertiti. Smenkhkare was succeeded by Neferneferuaten (r. 1334-1332 BC), who was then succeeded by Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1323 BC).