Example sentences for: akhenaten

How can you use “akhenaten” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He introduced a monotheistic cult around the one true god — Aten — and changed his name to Akhenaten (“He who pleases Aten. ”

  • ). This sudden change brought chaos to Egypt and she lost international influence, but Akhenaten’s successor — his son, the young Tutankhamun — brought power back to Thebes and reinvested the priests of Amon Ra and his fellow gods with religious supremacy.

  • His warrior successor, Ramses I, heralded the start of the 19th Dynasty to be followed by Seti I 1291–1279 b.c. who won back many of the lands lost during the Akhenaten years.


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