Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Having a high opinion of himself and believing he was destined to become a great ruler, Pharaoh Ramesses II wanted the world to remember him long after his death. His wish was fulfilled, and Ramesses II is today widely recognized as the greatest, most famous, and powerful Pharaoh in the history of ancient Egypt.
Statue of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel – Credit: Adobe Stock – Adwo
What great deeds did Ramesses II accomplish to earn the respect of the modern world?
There are certain events in the life of Ramesses II that made him a unique Pharaoh the world still celebrates.
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