On This Day In History On This Day In History: Ramesses II Became Pharaoh Of Ancient Egypt – On May 31, 1279 BCMessageToEagle.com | May 31, 2016 MessageToEagle.com – On May 31, 1279 BC, Ramesses II (1303 BC-1213 BC) became the third king of the 19th Dynasty of Egypt at the age of twenty-five. Ramesses Read More