Egypt begins restoration of Ramesseum Temple in Luxor
The temple itself is 180 meters long and 66 meters wide. Constructed in the style of funerary temples of the ancient ...
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What Archeology Can Tell Us About When Wars Began
in 1274 B.C., the armies of the Hittites and Egyptians clashed at the Battle of Kadesh, in what is now Syria. The subsequent peace treaty between Ramses II and Hittite King Hattusili III— etched ...
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Rameses the Great (reigned 1279-1213 BC)
The most momentous event of his reign was the Battle of Kadesh (now in Syria) in 1274 BC. Rameses claimed a great victory against the Hittites, who were long-standing enemies of the Egyptians.