Gallery of Images
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Ramesses I, born Paramessu, served as Pharaoh Horemheb's vizier. The childless Horemheb willed the throne to Ramesses, due to the fact that he already had a son and grandson.
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Seti I
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Ramesses II, born Paramessu, served as Pharaoh Horemheb's vizier. The childless Horemheb willed the throne to Ramesses, due to the fact that already had a son and grandson.
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Merenptah was the thirteenth boy of Ramesses II to be named Crown Prince. Having survived the previous twelve, he succeeded Ramesses II as pharaoh at age 60.
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Seti II
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Siptah
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Twosret ruled as a female pharaoh in her own right for one to two years. However, unlike Hatshepsut, she would not use the symbolic beard or a male guise.
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