amenhotep changed from polytheism to monotheism
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He established a new capital at the City of Akhetaten at Amarna and introduced a new cult of the Sun.
Because they were both female rulers and back then it was unusual to have Queen rule.
Pharoh Amenhotep IV
The wife of Amenhotep I was Ahmose-Meritamon. The wife of Amenhotep II was Tiaa. The wives of Amenhotep III were Tiye, Gilukhepa, and Tadukhepa, and the wives of Amenhotep IV were Nefertiti, Kiya, Meritaten, Ankhesenamun. He was also married to one of his sisters, but her name is not known.
They say he got ran over by a horse
Amenhotep IV. Then changed his name to Akhenaton.