Ramses II Flashcards
1
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Ramses II “The Great”
A
he reigned for about 67 years, he lived into his 80s or 90s, and he led a time of piece and prosperity
2
Q
Who was Ramses II first wife?
A
Queen Nefertari, her name meant “Beautiful Companion”
3
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What were Ramses II accomplishments?
A
he expanded trade, increased the empire, strengthened religious practices, expanded building projects, and he had more colossal (huge) statues of himself than any other pharaoh had in history
