Who Was Alive
Ahmose I
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Ahmose I

Pharaoh

Born c. 1560 BC · died c. 1525 BC
Also known as Aah-mes, Ahmes, Ahmosi

Who was alive at the same time as Ahmose I?

  1. Hammurabi, c. 1810 – c. 1750 BC
  2. Ahmose I, c. 1560 – c. 1525 BC
  3. Amenhotep I, 1527–1506 BC
  4. Thutmose II, c. 1510 – c. 1479 BC
  5. Hatshepsut, c. 1507 – c. 1458 BC
  6. Thutmose III, 1481 – c. 1425 BC
  7. Amenhotep III, 1400 – c. 1351 BC

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No one we track was surely alive alongside Ahmose I

Our coverage of the ancient world is thin: we only include people whose birth and death can be dated to within 25 years. These lives may have overlapped with Ahmose I’s, but their dates are too uncertain to say: Amenhotep I.

The nearest lives we can place: Hammurabi died about 185 years before Ahmose I was born, Thutmose II was born about 10 years after Ahmose I died, Hatshepsut was born about 13 years after Ahmose I died, Thutmose III was born about 41 years after Ahmose I died and Amenhotep III was born about 122 years after Ahmose I died.

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