Ramesses II

Ramesses II

Mummy of Ramesses II

Ramses II was one of the greatest pharaohs who was the emperor of Egypt in 1292- 1225 BC (67 years). During his reign, Egypt was a symbol of immensity and glory and was extended from Syria to fourth waterfall of Nile. He added Ethiopia and part of Arabia to his empire. The digging of water canal between Mediterranean and Red Sea is also one of his achievements. Pomp, glory, development of slavery and extra use of mercenaries in his reign was of the main reasons of fall of Egypt kingdoms. Bani Isra’il tribe emigrated from Egypt in his or his successor reign. Ramses II had 111 sons and 59 daughters and more statuses was made of him than any other pharaoh.

Ramesses II

Mummy of Ramesses II

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