Thuya | |
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Other names | Thuyu, Tjuyu |
Spouse | Yuya |
Children | Tiye and Anen, possibly Ay |
Relatives | Akhenaten (grandson) |
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Thuya in hieroglyphs | |||||
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Thuya (sometimes transliterated as Touiyou,[1] Thuiu,[2] Tuya,[3] Tjuyu or Thuyu) was an Egyptian noblewoman and the mother of queen Tiye, and the wife of Yuya. She is the grandmother of Akhenaten, and great grandmother of Tutankhamun.