Ramesses II

Ramses The Great | Biography & Accomplishments

The Mummy of Ramesses II ("Ramses the Great"). He was one of most powerful Pharaohs un Ancient Egypt, who ruled for 60 years (c. 1279-1213 B.C.), and lived to be over 90 years old and that he had fathered upwards of 100 children. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ His mummy was originally buried in the Valley of the Kings, but it was later moved to a secret royal cachette (DB 320) at Deir el-Bahari by priests, perhaps during the 21th Dynasty, It was found in there in 1881. | Egypt Land of the Pharaohs