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1374 BC

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1374 BC

1374 BCEgypt [religion]Egyptian king Amenhotep IV changes his name to Akhenaton (or Aknaton, or Ikhnaton) to conform to a new religion which worships the sun god Aton over the previous cult of Amon. Akhenaton institutes a religious and cultural revolution with the worship of Aton. He builds a large temple to Aton at Karnak and constructs a new capital, Akhetaton (‘The Horizon of Aton’), halfway between Thebes and Memphis.


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