Ramses again

Danesh. Ramses II

By Mr C's Class
  • Jan 1, 1212

    Death

    Death
    1212 B.C.
    Ramses died in 1212 B.C. probably somewhere around Pi-Ramesse. He was 92 when he died, and it was the 67th year of his rule. Scientists found out that he suffered from severe tooth and gum decay, had several large cavities, had circulatory problems, and arthritis of the hip.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1212 to Jan 1, 1283

    Ramses's wives and children

    ACHIEVEMENT-
    1283 B.C. - 1212 B.C.
    Ramses had more wives and children than any other pharaoh before or after him. He had eight wives and had over 100 children. After he died, his eldest son Merenptah took over as pharaoh.
  • Period: Nov 29, 1212 to Nov 29, 1304

    Ramses Life

    1304 B.C. - 1212 B.C.
  • Jan 1, 1249

    Sed Festival

    Sed Festival
    ACHIEVEMENT-
    1249 B.C.
    The Sed Festival is a festival a pharaoh has to attended at the 30th year of his rule. Afterwards, the have to attend every two or three years. Most pharaohs don't make it, or bend the rules and have the festival earlier than they should. Ramses attended on his 30th year of rule, and celebrated 13 more.
  • Jan 1, 1250

    Troy

    Troy
    WORLD HISTORY-
    1250 B.C.
    The Greeks and Trojans fight the Trojan War.
  • Jan 1, 1255

    Nefertari

    Nefertari
    SIGNIFICANT PERSON
    1255 B.C.
    Nefertari was Ramses's chief wife and constant companion. Scholars believe that she was the love of his life. She died in 1255 B.C.
  • Jan 1, 1257

    Ireland

    Ireland
    WORLD HISTORY-
    1257 B.C. - 1241 B.C.
    Slάnoll rules as high king of Ireland untill 1241 B.C.
  • Jan 1, 1259

    King Hattusilis

    King Hattusilis
    SIGNIFICANT PERSON
    1259 B.C.
    Ramses signed a peace treaty with Hattusilis saying that the Egyptians and Hittites would never go to war again, and that they would come to each others aid if necessary. This treaty was signed because of the threat of the Assyrians.
  • Jan 1, 1274

    the War For Kadesh

    the War For Kadesh
    CHALLENGE FACED-
    1274 B.C.
    Egypt was about to fight the Hittite army, for the city of Kadesh. While patroling Ramses's troops found two men from the Hittites army claiming to be "deserters". They said that the Hittite army was camped about 20 miles north of Kadesh. When they got there they found out that the Hittite army had already arrived and that they stood armed and ready for battle behind the old city of Kadesh. The war ended in peace and both kings claimed to be the winner of the battle.
  • Jan 1, 1279

    Seti I

    Seti I
    SIGNIFICANT PERSON-
    1279 B.C.
    Seti was Ramses's father and the person who gave Ramses an intrest in building things. He was also the first ruler of the 19th dynasty. He died in 1279 B.C.
  • Jan 1, 1280

    Torah

    Torah
    WORLD HISTORY-
    1280 B.C.
    At this time the Torah is believed to have been fully composed.
  • Jan 1, 1294

    "Kings Eldest Son"

    "Kings Eldest Son"
    CHALLENGE FACED-
    1294 B.C.
    When Ramses was 10 he recived the title the "Kings Eldest Son" and was appointed commander in chief of the army. He had to begin his training early, Ramses had to learn archery, how to ride a horse, and how to drive a chariot.
  • Jan 1, 1304

    Birth

    Birth
    1304 B.C.
    Ramses II was born in 1304 B.C. probably in Memphis, Egypt. His father was the first pharaoh of the 19th dynasty, Seti I. His mother was Tuya.