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Bookmark or Share- Ramses II | Ramses The Great Facts (1279-1213 BC) - ANCIENT EGYPT ONLINEPi-Ramses, an ancient city in the Nile delta, was established by Ramses 2 and used for his campaigns in Syria.This city is mentioned in the Bible, as a place where Israelites were forced to work for the Pharaoh. Another ancient city, Abydos (known for its mythological inscriptions) was used by Ramses II to record the history of his reign and that of his ancestors, providing a wealth of ...
- Ramesses II - WikipediaRamesses II (/ ˈ r æ m ə s iː z, ˈ r æ m s iː z, ˈ r æ m z iː z /; Ancient Egyptian: rꜥ-ms-sw, Rīꜥa-masē-sə, Ancient Egyptian pronunciation: [ɾiːʕamaˈseːsə]; c. 1303 BC – 1213 BC), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was an Egyptian pharaoh.He was the third ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty.Along with Thutmose III of the Eighteenth Dynasty, he is often regarded as the ...
- Ramesses II - World History EncyclopediaRamesses II (r. 1279-1213 BCE, alternative spellings: Ramses, Rameses) was known to the Egyptians as Userma'atre'setepenre, which means 'Keeper of Harmony and Balance, Strong in Right, Elect of Ra'.He is also known also as Ozymandias and as Ramesses the Great. He was the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty (1292-1186 BCE) who claimed to have won a decisive victory over the Hittites at The Battle ...
- New Kingdom Rulers Ramses II - Rosicrucian Egyptian MuseumRamses II, whose mummy showed he stood over six feet tall, had over 200 wives and concubines and 156 children. Ramses II is viewed as a great warrior, fighting many battles. His reputation as a warrior was enhanced by the Battle of Kadesh against the Hittites. According to Ramses II, the Battle of Kadesh was a victory for he defeated his enemy.
- BBC - History - Ancient History in depth: Ramesses the GreatRamesses II fought the Hittites and signed the world's first official peace treaty. He undertook an unparalleled building programme, had over one hundred children and reigned for 67 years.
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