Ramesses iii biography definition
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Ramesses iii biography definition
Ramesses III
Rameses III | |
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A painting of Ramses III from harris papyrus | |
Reign | 1186–1155 BC (Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt) |
Predecessor | Setnakhte |
Successor | Ramesses IV |
Consort | Tyti, Isis Ta-Hemdjert, Tiye |
Children |
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Father | Setnakhte |
Mother | Tiy-Merenese |
Born | 1217 BC |
Died | 1155 BC (aged 61-62) |
Burial | KV11 |
Ramses III was the second Pharaoh of the 20th dynasty in Ancient Egypt.
He has ruled from 26 March 1186 to 15 April 1155 BC and is considered to be the last great King of the New kingdom.
He later fought with the sea people and won against them in a battle known as Battle of the Delta which is considered one of his best achievements [1] He was able to save Egypt from collapsing at the time when many other empires fell during the Late Bronze Age; however,