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Almost all of the pharoes befpore Akhenaton had believed in the old multiple god system of Egypt. But Akhenaton was the first to proclaim that Aton was the only true god and he also changed egytian art and literature.
Akhenaton was also called Amenhotep IV, he was pharaoh of Egypt from about 1350 to 1334 BC. Akhenaton was the son of Amenhotep III and Tiy, and husband of Nefertiti, whose beauty is now famed through celebrated portrait
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the sun, Aton A new religious literature also arose. While he was busy instating new religious customs the political affairs of his empire were neglected. Several unanswered messages found in his library from generals and vassals all urging himto act on one another. The blossoming of culture, however, did not continue after Akhenaton's death. His son-in-law, Tutankhamen, moved the capital back to Thebes, restored the old polytheistic religion, and Egyptian art once more became ritualized.
the sun, Aton A new religious literature also arose. While he was busy instating new religious customs the political affairs of his empire were neglected. Several unanswered messages found in his library from generals and vassals all urging himto act on one another. The blossoming of culture, however, did not continue after Akhenaton's death. His son-in-law, Tutankhamen, moved the capital back to Thebes, restored the old polytheistic religion, and Egyptian art once more became ritualized.