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Nefertari and Ramesses II: Egypt’s most famous royal marriage
When Ramesses II was still young, he met Nefertari, a woman who would rise from noble origins to become Egypt’s Great Royal ...
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Nefertari: Love beyond death and the queen’s lost tomb
The death of Nefertari left Ramesses II devastated, a grief still visible in the poetry and imagery carved into her tomb in the Valley of the Queens, considered among the most beautiful ever created ...
Despite a very shaky start, Ramesses II (reigned c1279 - 1212 BC) used diplomacy, a massive building program and endless propaganda to become the greatest pharaoh of the New Kingdom, Ancient Egypt's ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A giant bust of Ramesses II, who ruled ancient Egypt for about 66 years. . | Credit: Mike Kemp/In ...
Ramesses II was around 90 years old when he died, an astonishing age for ancient Egypt. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...
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