Hatshepsut became queen of Egypt when she married her half-brother, Thutmose II, around the age of 12. Hatshepsut was the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Egypt, reigning for 20 years in the 14th century BC she is considered one of the most successful Egyptian pharaohs. The queen died in early February 1458 BC In recent years, scientists have speculated that the cause of her death was related to an ointment or ointment used to treat a chronic genetic skin condition. Tutankhamun (reigned 1334 to 1325 BC): was the youngest pharaoh in Egyptian history. He ascended the throne at the age of nine or ten and died at the age of 18. When he became king he married his half-sister Tutankhamun. Tutankhamun was a very thin man with many health problems. He died because he contracted malaria. He is also called King Tut. Amenhotep I (reigned 1525–1504 BC): Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. He ruled Egypt for about forty years. Amenhotep became king around the age of 12 with his mother acting as regent. Early in his reign he chose the daughter of a provincial official as his great royal wife. Amenhotep died in 1354 BC and was buried in a huge tomb near the valley of