Ramses II
1292–1225 b.c., king of ancient Egypt.
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Nothing in the way of explanation is to be obtained from the monuments of this kind belonging to the time of Ramses II.
The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) | Max DunckerHere we find fifty-seven shields; immediately before Ramses II.
The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) | Max DunckerA fifth papyrus, which is also attributed to the time of successors of Ramses II., has preserved a collection of apothegms.
The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) | Max DunckerTo effect the transformation of this region, Ramses II built two important cities.
Biblical Geography and History | Charles Foster KentIt is believed by some that the fragment bearing the oval of Ramses II.
British Dictionary definitions for Ramses II
died ?1225 bc, king of ancient Egypt (?1292–?25). His reign was marked by war with the Hittites and the construction of many colossal monuments, esp the rock temple at Abu Simbel
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