Some of his reputation is due to his scribe and army commander Thanuny and his vizier Rekhmire.  
Some of his reputation is due to his scribe and army commander Thanuny and his vizier Rekhmire.  A superb war leader, his reign is associated with the conquest of Syria.  On the throne, he referred to himself as Men-kheper-re, or "Lasting is the manifestation of Re."  Notable construction during his reign, from 1504 to 1450 BCE, included the Temple at Karnak at Amun and a Temple of Hathor.  He may be most famous, however, for his decision late in his reign to destroy monuments to his predecessor.  FTP, name this 18th dynasty pharaoh of ancient Egypt, who famously followed Hatshepshut.
Some of his reputation is due to his scribe and army commander Thanuny and his vizier Rekhmire.  
Tuthmosis III or Thutmose III