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Since pharaohes had more than one wife, each pharaoh had a 'Great Chief Wife'. That wife's eldest son became the pharaoh. If that wife only had female kids, the eldest daughter became the Pharaoh
The Pharaoh is chosen by the closest male descendant of the last Pharaoh, or if there is no-one in the family left to take the Pharaoh's place, a new Pharaoh is chosen by the good looking royal priests.
The pharaoh was the eldest son of the previous pharaoh. The pharaoh of ancient Egypt were the supreme leaders of the land.
The next pharaoh was the oldest son of the pharaoh before him. If the old pharaoh had no sons, it would be the oldest daughter.
In order to become Pharaoh, you had to be the son/daughter of the reigning Pharaoh. When your father died, the oldest would take his place and began their reign.
it was usually dynasties, or friends or relatives of the Pharaoh's
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How did government officials in Egypt get their jobs?
They were chosen by the pharaoh
Why was the pharaoh considered more powerful than a normal king to the ancient Egyptians?
Because the pharaoh always had a son or someone to take the throne and the people believed that they we chosen by the gods
Was Cleopatra the last pharaoh?
The last pharaoh was Cleopatra. She was killed by a poisonous sanke called an asp and was buried next to her current husband, Marc Antony
How were kings selscted in Egypt?
They had to be in the Royal Family. In order to become Pharaoh, they had to be next in line.
Who becomes pharaoh after the pharaoh dies?
A:We do not know who the pharaoh was at the time of Moses and the Exodus, so we can never know which pharaoh followed him. The Book of Exodus says that the pharaoh and his entire army were drowned in the Red Sea, a fact that ought to easily identify the pharaoh of the Exodus, yet historians have accounted for all the pharaohs of the late Bronze Age, with none of them having died in these circumstances. From a historical perspective, almost all scholars are reported to believe there was no Exodus from Egypt as described in the Bible.
How were Egyptian pharohs chosen?
the pharaohs weren't chosen the new pharaoh was next in line for the throne. If you were next in line you had royal blood royal blood is the son or daughter of the previous pharaoh.
How where the ancient Egyptian rulers chosen?
it was chosen by "god". the first born son of the pharaoh would be pharaoh next in line because it is believed that the first born son is chosen by god.
How did government officials in Egypt get their jobs?
They were chosen by the pharaoh
How did egyptians select their pharaohs?
When the pharaoh died, the oldest would take his place. The son of the pharaoh usually was up for the spot next, but if the pharaoh didn't have a son, his younger brother or a husband of a sister would take the throne. A woman was once chosen because her son was too young and deprived of power.
Is Pharaoh a proper noun in the context of the next pharaoh?
No it is not a proper noun.
If the Pharaoh did not have children who would become Pharaoh?
The next in line( usually his nephew)
Who became pharaoh and how?
The next person to become a pharaoh was the pharaoh's son. most pharaohs had many wives which meant many kids.
Why Moses chossen God?
Moses was chosen by God to see that Pharaoh released the Hebrew slaves.
Why was the pharaoh considered more powerful than a normal king to the ancient Egyptians?
Because the pharaoh always had a son or someone to take the throne and the people believed that they we chosen by the gods
How old was Thutmose's III when he became pharaoh?
No one knows all they know is that he was next to be pharaoh after his stepmother died '' Hatshepsut '' .
How do egyptians choose royalty?
The first pharaoh Narmer declared himself pharaoh over Egypt. The next pharaoh would always be a man and would be of the pharaoh's bloodline. If the pharaoh died early, a male cousin,nephew,etc,would be the next pharaoh. If the only man related to the pharaoh was not approved, the pharaoh would pick a different person, not always of bloodline. Once, a man became a pharaoh just for digging out the Great Spinx. So it wouldn't always be of bloodline.
Did a pharaoh have to be of a certain age?
No. The pharaoh was a hereditary position, so if you were next in line when the previous one hopped it, you got the job straight away.
