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Ramses II was educated and brought up to be the leader of Egypt. His older brother was in line to be the next Pharoah, but died when he was around fourteen, putting Ramses !I in line for the throne.

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Who is Usermaatre Setepenre?

Usermaatre Setepenre is one of the names of Pharaoh Ramesses II also known as Ramesses the Great.


What kingdom did Ramses II rule?

Well there were about a dozen Ramesses. But I assume you're referring to the Ramesses, which would be Ramesses II. In which case, he was the third Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty in the New Kingdom. You can check out other Ramesses here:http://www.touregypt.net/kings.htm


What was Ramesses II's full name?

The official names of Ramesses II were Ramesses userma'etre' setepenre',meaning "Born of Ra, powerful is the truth of Ra, chosen by Ra". The Egyptians did not use numerals after the names of their kings, since their full names were always different.


Kings that were buried in the Valley of the Kings?

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.


When did ramesses 11 rule Egypt?

Ramesses II ruled Egypt from 1279 to 1213 B.C. Ramesses XI ruled Egypt from 1107 to 1078 B.C.