The four main ocean basins are those of the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic Oceans. The Pacific Ocean, which occupies about one-third of Earth's surface, has the largest basin. Its basin also has the greatest average depth at approximately 14,000 feet (4,300 meters).
Hatshepsut came to the throne of Egypt in 1478 BC. Officially, she ruled jointly with Thutmose III who had ascended to the throne as a child one year earlier. Hatshepsut was the chief wife of Thutmose II, Thutmose IIIâs father. She is generally regarded by Egyptologists as one of the most successful pharaohs, reigning longer than any other woman of an indigenous Egyptian dynasty.
Lesson Summary. Hatshepsut ruled Egypt from roughly 1479 to 1458 BCE, the longest of any female pharaoh. Unlike most queens, who ruled only as wives to the pharaoh, Hatshepsut was the sole ruler of Egypt and one of the most powerful women in history.ackground. Hatshepsut was born around 1508 BCE to Pharaoh Thutmose I and his primary wife Ahmes. She was a member of the 18th Dynasty, or 18th family to control Egypt, which ruled from 1543 to 1292 BCE.