He set the Jewish slaves free
Ramesses' chief wife was Queen Nefertari, not to be confused with Nefertiti (of whom there is a famous bust.)
he had 100 wives and 100 kids
There were only 2 Pharaohs named Ramesses.
Ramesses I: at least 2 years. Ramesses II: 87-187 years. Prince Ramesses: at least 50 years. Ramesses III: at least 31 years. Ramesses IV: at least 6 years. Ramesses V: at least 4 years. Ramesses VI:at least 8 years. Ramesses VII:at least 7 years. Ramesses VIII: at least 1 year. Ramesses IX: at least 18 years. Ramesses X: at least 4 years. Ramesses XI: at least 29 years.
Ramesses II fought and later won against the Hittites at Kadesh in 1285BC
Abu Simbel is famous for being the location of two temples built by the Pharaoh Ramesses II.
There were 12 pharaohs in Ancient Egypt named Ramesses (or variations of it) during the New Kingdom period, with Ramesses II being the most famous and powerful of them all.
Ramesses the second is not the same person as ramesses the third. Ramesses the second is more famus and is more pupular. Ramesses the third is just another ramesses. In Egypt many names are the same just with the number of times that name ecsites is added. Examples: Ramesses, Ramesses the first, or II, or also know as Rammesses the great because he had such a positive impact on Egypt, Ramesses the third.
There are more than 60 tombs found till now in the valley of kings. Some of the king names are Ramesses VII, Ramesses IV, Unnamed son of Ramesses III, Ramesses XI, Sons of Ramesses II, Ramesses IX, Ramesses II, Merenptah, Ramesses V, Ramesses VI, Amenmesse, Ramesses III, Amenherkhepshef, Mentuherkhepshef Twosret, Setnakhte, Seti II, Ramesses I, Seti I, Ramesses X, Mentuherkhepshef, Thutmose I, Hatshepsut, Tia'a, Thutmose III, Amenhotep II, Maiherpri, Thutmose I, Amenhotep I, Queen Hatshepsut-Meryetre, Thutmose IV, Userhet Yuya, Tjuyu, Siptah, Amenemopet, Smenkhkare/Akhenaten, Horemheb, Sitre In, Tutankhamen and other unknown kings.
There are several famous Egyptian kings. Some of these include Ramesses II, Akhenaten, King Tut, as well as Pepi II.
the new kingdom from1290 to 1224 B.C.E.
Ramesses the second lived in Egypt.