Biography about ramesses ii pictures
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Biography about ramesses ii pictures
Ramesses II
Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty (– BC)
"Ramses II" redirects here. For the heavily modified Soviet T main battle tank of the Egyptian military, see Ramses II tank.
| Ramesses II | |
|---|---|
The Younger Memnon (c. BC), a statue depicting Ramesses II, from the Ramesseum in Thebes. Currently on display at the British Museum in London. | |
| Reign | – BC |
| Predecessor | Seti I |
| Successor | Merneptah |
| Consort | Nefertari, Isetnofret, Maathorneferure, Meritamen, Bintanath, Nebettawy, Henutmire |
| Children | 88– (List of children of Ramesses II) |
| Father | Seti I |
| Mother | Tuya |
| Born | c.BC |
| Died | c.BC (aged 90–91) |
| Burial | KV7 |
| Monuments | Abu Simbel, Abydos,[4]Ramesseum, Luxor,[5]Karnak[5] |
| Dynasty | 19thDynasty |
Ramesses II[a] (; Ancient Egyptian: rꜥ-ms-sw, Rīꜥa-masē-sə,[b]Ancient Egyptian pronunciation:[ɾiːʕamaˈseːsə]; c. BC – BC),[7] commonly known as Ramesses the Great,