Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who was popularly known as the 'Boy Pharoah'?

  1. Amenemhat III

  2. Amenhotep III

  3. Rameses

  4. Tutankhamun

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Explanation

Tutankhamun (King Tut) is called the 'Boy Pharaoh' because he became pharaoh at approximately age 9 and died around age 18-19. His tomb, discovered nearly intact by Howard Carter in 1922, revealed incredible treasures and made him the most famous pharaoh in modern times.