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Amanikhatashan was a ruling queen of Kush (c. 62-c. 85).[1][2][3][4] Her proper title is Kandake. Her pyramid is at Meroe in the Sudan. She was preceded by Amanitenmemide [5](c. 50-62) and succeeded by Teritnide.

Amanikhatashan is famous for having sent her Kushite cavalry to help Titus during the Great Jewish Revolt in 70 AD.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Farthest South: Part 2. - Adventures In Historyland". Adventures In Historyland. 2015-07-10. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  2. ^ "Queen Candace of Ethiopia | Marg Mowczko". Marg Mowczko. 2015-01-23. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  3. ^ "The Candaces of Meroe Timeline - Ancient History Encyclopedia". www.ancient.eu. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  4. ^ "Bridle ornament". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  5. ^ "Queen Candace of Ethiopia | Marg Mowczko". Marg Mowczko. 2015-01-23. Retrieved 2018-12-04.