GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Hatshepsut was a female king of Egypt (reigned in her own right c. 1473–58 BCE) who attained unprecedented power for a woman, adopting the full titles and regalia of a pharaoh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Maatkare Hatshepsut or Hatchepsut was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of ancient Egypt. She was believed to have been co-regent from about 1479 to 1458 BC (years 7 to 21 of Thutmose III) . She is regarded as the earliest known queen regnant in history and as the first great woman in recorded history.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is because late in his reign, Thutmose III had nearly all evidence of her reign destroyed. Her statues were torn down, her monuments were defaced, and her name was removed from the official king list.