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Ramses II

Ramses II. Done By: Sura Shalabi Grade 6/D. Who is Ramses II ?. third ruler during the time period powerful and ambitious ruled during the 19th Dynasty (1279-1212 BC) remains an important pharaoh to the Christians second longest-ruling Pharaoh harem of wives special wife was Nefertari

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Ramses II

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  1. Ramses II Done By: Sura Shalabi Grade 6/D

  2. Who is Ramses II ? • third ruler during the time period • powerful and ambitious • ruled during the 19th Dynasty (1279-1212 BC) • remains an important pharaoh to the Christians • second longest-ruling Pharaoh • harem of wives • special wife was Nefertari • over one hundred children with all his wives.

  3. Who was Ramses II born to? • Born to • Queen Tuy • Father Sety I

  4. Where was the tomb of Ramses II ? • Located Valley of the kings • After years it destroyed • Tomb was empty • Mummy of the pharaohs was found • Best preserved mummy ever found • Buried tomb 7 • Moved to his fathers tomb • Moved again in antiquity with other mummies • Discovered in 1871 • Rests in Cairo Egyptian Museum

  5. When did Ramses II born and dead? • Born on 1303 BC • Died around 1213 BC • (90 years old).

  6. When was he given the throne? • Throne • Age 20

  7. What did Ramses II building accomplish? • Two temples • Abu Simbel • Hypostyle hall (Karnak) • Mortuary complex (Abydos) • Colossus of Ramses (Memphis) • Vast tomb (Thebes) • Additions (the Luxor Temple) • Famous Ramesseum.

  8. What was he know for? • Known • Expansion • Building structures

  9. Why did Ramses II have more than 50 sons and 50 daughters? • 200 • Wives

  10. How many wives, sons, daughters did Ramses II have? • 200 wives • 96 sons • 60 daughters

  11. How many years did he rule for? • Ruled • 67 years

  12. Bibliography: • http://www.kingtutone.com/pharaohs/ramses2/ • http://www.fruitofthenile.com/ramses.htm • http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/ramses-II.html • http://www.touregypt.net/19dyn03.htm • http://www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/bios/b1ramses.htm • http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/ramesses2intro.htm • http://www.blurtit.com/uq8364358.html

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