Taousert is a woman Pharaon whose name means “the Powerful one”. It is the wife of Séthi {{II}}. Last representing of, it leaves the place to Sethnakht ().

She belongs to these some Egyptian queens who exerted the royal power in their proper name.

Taousert reigned to tell the truth only very little time. The divergent opinion as for the exact dates of its personal reign, which seems to have lasted two years, of -1188 with -1186. She would have been reversed by a plot organized by her successor, Sethnakht.

Taousert is also famous for the superb tomb (KV14) which it made arrange in the Vallée of the Kings.

Preserved after movebeing moved in a royal hiding place (KV35), its mummy could be identified.

Genealogy

Titulature

Reign

Burial

External bond

• http://membres.lycos.fr/menoud/murielle/antiquite/egypte/reines/taousert.htm