His Parents Were Siblings, Leading to Health Issues DNA analysis confirmed that King Tut's parents were siblings, a common practice among Egyptian royals to preserve the purity of their bloodline.
This text suggests that King Tut and his wife, Ankhesenamun, were both children of Akhenaten and possible half-siblings. Researchers believed this theory, as historical records confirm that ...
Their dynasty ended in 1700 with the death of Charles II, a king so riddled with health ... faced by Charles and the pharaoh Tutankhamun, the son of siblings, point to one possible explanation ...