King Tut Offers a Lively History Lesson
If you ever thought history was boring, think again. The mysteries story of King Tut proves that it’s anything but! The boy king was only 9 years old when he ascended the Egyptian throne and 19 when he died. While little is known about the details of his reign, it is known that he spent his time as king rebelling against some of the more radical religious policies introduced by his predecessor, Akhenaton. He inspired fierce loyalty among his subjects and was worshipped as a god by his followers during his short reign. His tale tells a story of radical change, Egyptian opulence and maybe even murder – making a King Tut a great topic for any research project.