Ahmose
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'''Ahmose''' is an [[Ancient Egypt]]ian name meaning "The [[Iah|Moon]] is born" or "Child of the Moon". In Hebrew, however, the meaning would be "The brother of Moses" ("Ah" means brother; "Mose" means [[Moses]]). It was a very popular name in the beginning of the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|eighteenth dynasty]]. Could be the pharoah that was in power during the Israelite Exodus.
This name may refer to (amongst others):
==Pharaohs==
* [[Ahmose I]], a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and founder of the Eighteenth dynasty
* [[Amasis]] (also known as Ahmose II), a pharaoh of the Twenty Sixth dynasty
==Queens==
* [[Ahmose Inhapy]], a queen of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose Nefertari]], a queen of the 18th dynasty
* [[Ahmose Meritamon]], a queen of the 18th dynasty
* [[Queen Ahmose|Ahmose]], a queen of the 18th dynasty, mother of Pharaoh [[Hatshepsut]]
==Other royalty==
* Ahmose, a son of [[Tao II the Brave]]; possibly identical with Pharaoh Ahmose I, though his only known statue (today in the [[Louvre]]) seems to be a funerary statue
* [[Ahmose (18th dynasty)|Ahmose]], a prince of the 18th dynasty
* [[Ahmose (princess)|Ahmose]], a princess of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-ankh]], son of Ahmose I and Ahmose-Nefertari; shown on a [[Karnak]] stela with his parents (now in the [[Luxor Museum]])
* [[Ahmose-Henutemipet]], a princess of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-Henuttamehu]], a princess of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-Meritamon (17th dynasty)|Ahmose-Meritamon]], a princess of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-Nebetta]], a princess of the 17th dynasty, probably a daughter of Tao II the Brave
* [[Ahmose-Sipair]], a prince of the 18th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-Sitamun]], a princess of the 18th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-Sitkamose]], a princess of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose-Tumerisy]], a princess of the 17th dynasty
* [[Ahmose (26th dynasty)|Ahmose]], prince and general (26th dynasty)
==Officials==
* [[Ahmose, son of Ebana]], an admiral who served in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth dynasties.
* [[Ahmes|Ahmose]], also known as Ahmes, a scribe of the Second Intermediate Period who copied the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus.
*[[Ahmose Pen-Nekhebet]], official who served under Ahmose I and his successors.
* Ahmose-Saneith-Wahibre; possibly identical with Pharaoh Amasis.
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