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      Neferchichi's Tomb PHARAOHS  | 
	
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Ay

Birth name: Ay Itnetjer ("Ay, Father of the God")
  Throne name: Kheperkheperure ("Everlasting are the
  Manifestations of Re") 
  Rule: 1325 - 1321 BC (13th king of the 18th dynasty, New
  Kingdom)
  Noteworthy relatives: Nefertiti (daughter), Ankhesenamun
  (granddaughter/wife). [view family tree]
Read the biographies for Akhenaten, Smenkhkare, and Tutankhamun to fully understand how Ay worked his way up from vizier to pharaoh.
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