Great Royal Wife
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Great Royal Wife
Great Royal Wife or Chief King's Wife (
Ancient egyptian
: ḥmt nswt wrt) is the term used to refer to the chief wife of an
Egyptian
pharaoh
on the day of his
coronation
. The first holder of its title was perhaps Nubkhaes of the
Second Intermediate Period
.
Meretseger
, the chief wife of
Senusret III
, who was also the first
queen consort
to write her name in a
cartouche
is only attested in the
New Kingdom
.
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