Many people often ask the question, how was a woman able to establish so much power during a time when civilizations were predominately controlled by men? To answer this question, we can look at Queen Hatshepsut’s life, and we are able to see various ways she became to be one of the most honored women in the world. Queen Hatshepsut was a unique and very intelligent woman. She was one of the few female pharaohs’ of Egypt. Hatshepsut was born in the fifthteenth century B.C.E. in Egypt. As her years progressed, she rose to rule the Egyptian eighteenth dynasty. She ruled in a time when women were allowed to own property and official positions. Although it was difficult for female pharaoh’s to hold their positions on the throne, Queen Hat
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