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Smenkhare Djeserkheprure

Resources on the co-regent of the heretic pharaoh Akhenaten and brother of Tutankhamen, Smenkhare Djeserkheprure.

Mysteries of the Amarna Pharaohs

Akhenaten, Smenkhare, and Tutankhamen were the only Eighteenth Dynasty kings who lived for any time at Amarna (Akhetaten). Before and after, pharaohs ruled from Luxor (Thebes).

An Analysis of Akhenaten's Familial Relationships

A look at the theories on Smenkhare's identity.

End Papers: A New Take On Tut's Parents

Dennis Forbes puts forth King Ankhkheperure Smenkhkare Djoserkheperru and his Great Royal Wife Meritaten as King Tut's parents.

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