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    Usermaatre Akhenamun Ramesses VIII (also written Ramses and Rameses) or Ramesses Sethherkhepshef Meryamun ('Set is his Strength, beloved of Amun') (reigned...
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    Pharaoh Ramses II was returned from Paris Tuesday, hopefully cured by radiation of 60 types of fungi and two strains of insects. "Tomb of Ramses II sons"...
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    unlike his son Ramses IX, or even crown prince because he died not only before his brother Ramses VIII but also before his nephew Ramses VII. Aidan Dodson...
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  • Ramesses (redirect from Ramses)
    Ramesses VII Ramesses VIII Ramesses IX Ramesses X Ramesses XI Pi-Ramesses, founded by pharaoh Ramesses II on the former site of Avaris Ramses the Damned, an...
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    Ramesses III (redirect from Ramses III)
    although many of his other sons would rule later. Ramesses (also written Ramses and Rameses) two main names transliterate as wsr-mꜢʿt-rʿ–mry-ỉmn rʿ-ms-s–ḥḳꜢ-ỉwnw...
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    Ramesses I (redirect from Ramses I)
    Menpehtyre Ramesses I (or Ramses) was the founding pharaoh of ancient Egypt's 19th Dynasty. The dates for his short reign are not completely known but...
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    Ramesses IV (redirect from Ramses IV)
    Usermaatre Heqamaatre Setepenamun Ramesses IV (also written Ramses or Rameses) was the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient...
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    Ramesses VII (redirect from Ramses VII)
    Usermaatre Setepenre Meryamun Ramesses VII (also written Ramses and Rameses) was the sixth pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He reigned from...
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    personage; a knob bearing the cartouche of the 12th century Pharaoh Ramses VIII; a large head, probably from the top of a harp; and a large object with...
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    Ramesses XI (redirect from Ramses XI)
    Menmaatre Ramesses XI (also written Ramses and Rameses) reigned from 1107 BC to 1078 BC or 1077 BC and was the tenth and final pharaoh of the Twentieth...
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    Ramesses V (redirect from Ramses V)
    Usermaatre Sekheperenre Ramesses V (also written Ramses and Rameses) was the fourth pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt and was the son of Ramesses...
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    Ramesses X (redirect from Ramses X)
    Khepermaatre Ramesses X (also written Ramses and Rameses) (ruled c. 1111 BC – 1107 BC) was the ninth pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. His...
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    Ramesses IX (redirect from Ramses IX)
    Neferkare Setepenre Ramesses IX (also written Ramses) (originally named Amon-her-khepshef Khaemwaset) (ruled 1129–1111 BC) was the eighth pharaoh of the...
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    Ramesses VI (redirect from Ramses VI)
    Ramesses VI Nebmaatre-Meryamun (sometimes written Ramses or Rameses, also known under his princely name of Amenherkhepshef C) was the fifth ruler of the...
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    The most recent ancient obelisk to be re-erected is the 17-metre-tall Ramses II obelisk in Tahrir Square, the main city square of Cairo, having been...
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    Historical Records of Ramses III (OIP 8; Chicago, 1930) The Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu II, Later Historical Records of Ramses III (OIP 9; Chicago,...
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    in Jordan. Later, Egyptians conquered Qatna and Tunip where a statue of Ramses II was erected. Thus he recaptured Qadesh and northern Amurru. Nevertheless...
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  • The Eighth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty VIII) is a poorly known and short-lived line of pharaohs reigning in rapid succession in the early 22nd century...
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    erosion of political powers, and food shortage might be the reasons. From Ramses III's mortuary temple at Medinet Habou depicting a chaotic scene of boats...
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    antiquity; published infra, pp. 45, 46, and Plate VIII." Breasted 1903, p. 86, n.22.5: "Luxor – On pylon of Ramses II.; Champ., Mon., 323, 324, 327–327 (last...
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    d'offrande de Maât au nom de Pinedjem Ier sur la statue colossale dite Ramsès II à Karnak. Karnak Varia §3, in: Cahiers de Karnak 15 (2015), 173-180....
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    Saint Louis University. Retrieved 2017-12-21. Merneptah was the 13th son of Ramses II. "Penn Museum - Egypt (Sphinx) Gallery". Penn Museum. Retrieved 2017-12-21...
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    Temple of Ramses Cartouche from the Temple of Ramses Columns from the Temple of Ramses Carvings and hieroglyphs from the Temple of Ramses Funerary portrait...
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  • Ramesses (/ræˈmɛsiːz/ or /ˈræməsiːz/), also commonly spelled Rameses or Ramses (/ˈræməsɛs/, /ˈræmsɛs/, or /ˈræmsiːz/), is the name conventionally given...
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    a Solar barque including Ptah, Sekhmet, and Nefertem. Damaged statue of Ramses II with Ptah; 1292–1189 BC; granite; Memphis open-air museum (Egypt) Ptah...
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    original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017. "Egypt Pharaoh statue 'not Ramses II but different ruler'". BBC News. 16 March 2017. Archived from the original...
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    pieces, 30 sphinxes, 5 obelisks and columns with carvings dating back to Ramses II (1279–1213 BC). The cataloging of over 3,300 pieces was completed by...
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    size statues of Khafre, but these were removed and recycled, possibly by Ramses II. The temple was built of megalithic blocks (the largest is an estimated...
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  • ruled for nearly 67 years and had many children (see List of children of Ramses II). Following Ramesses II's death, his granddaughter declined the throne[citation...
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    Piazza della Rotonda (category Rome R. VIII Sant'Eustachio)
    marble Egyptian obelisk. The obelisk, originally constructed by Pharaoh Ramses II for the Temple of Ra in Heliopolis, had been brought to Rome in ancient...
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