Question

One thing that was unusual about the rule of Thumose III was that he______ .

Answer 1

Well during his first 20 or so years of his reign he was co-regent with the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. I would say that seems pretty unusual, I dont know if this question is multiple choice.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A) He treated those he conquered with mercy.

One thing that was unusual about the rule of Thutmose III was that he treated those he conquered with mercy.

Thutmose III (1458-1425 BCE) was the 6th King of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. The meaning of his name was “Thoth is Born”, and was one of the nest Egyptian emperors of the dynasty. His wife was Queen Hatshepsut. He was known for his great battle strategies. And one thing that was unusual about the rule of Thutmose III was that he treated those he conquered with mercy.

The other options of the question were, b) he had a strong army, c) united lower and upper Egypt, and d) expanded the Egyptian Empire.