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How old was Tutankhamun when he began his reign?

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King Tut, was only 9 when he took the throne in 1333 BC. His father had already died when King Tut was 5 and King Tut's brother has also passed away. This left Tutankhamun heir to the throne.

He was the youngest Pharaoh EVER recorded.

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