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The 19th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt
Created on 2003-08-20 13:36:20 (#1268891), last updated 2007-04-29
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AboutThis is a community dedicated to anything and everything to do with the 19th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. (Other discussions regarding any time during the Dynastic period are welcome as well!)
The 19th Dynasty Basics:
ca. 1307-1196 B.C.
· Ramesses I
· Seti I
· Ramesses II
· Merneptah
· Amenmesses
· Seti II
· Septah
· Queen Twosret
Ramesses I
(Re has Fashioned Him)
dates: 1293 - 1291
Burial: KV16
History: The Vizier and friend of Horemheb - became ruler by default.
Seti I
(External is the Strength of Re)
Dates: 1291 - 1278
Burial: KV17
History: Period of building and military campaigns - attempt to return the glory of the 18th Dynasty.
Ramesses II
(Re has Fashioned Him, Beloved of Amun)
Dates: 1279 - 1212
Burial: KV7
History: The Great - major building projects, defeated the Hittites at Kadesh, husband of Nefertari.
Merneptah
(Beloved of Ptah, Joyous is Truth)
Dates: 1212 - 1202
Burial: KV8
History: Quelled revolts in Libya, Syria and Nubia.
Amenmesses
(Fashioned by Amun, Ruler of Thebes)
Dates: 1202 - 1199
Burial: KV10
History: Took rule after some problems of succession with rightful heir.
Seti II
(He of the God Seti, Beloved of Ptah)
Dates: 1199 - 1193
Burial: KV15
History: Short reign - no great legecy
Siptah
(Son of Ptah, Beloved of Ptah)
Dates: 1193 - 1187
Burial: KV47
History: Short reign - no great legecy
Queen Twosret
(Mighty Lady, Chosen of Mut)
Dates: 1187 - 1185
Burial: KV14
History: Step-mother of Siptah - assumed control.
The 19th Dynasty Basics:
ca. 1307-1196 B.C.
· Ramesses I
· Seti I
· Ramesses II
· Merneptah
· Amenmesses
· Seti II
· Septah
· Queen Twosret
Ramesses I
(Re has Fashioned Him)
dates: 1293 - 1291
Burial: KV16
History: The Vizier and friend of Horemheb - became ruler by default.
Seti I
(External is the Strength of Re)
Dates: 1291 - 1278
Burial: KV17
History: Period of building and military campaigns - attempt to return the glory of the 18th Dynasty.
Ramesses II
(Re has Fashioned Him, Beloved of Amun)
Dates: 1279 - 1212
Burial: KV7
History: The Great - major building projects, defeated the Hittites at Kadesh, husband of Nefertari.
Merneptah
(Beloved of Ptah, Joyous is Truth)
Dates: 1212 - 1202
Burial: KV8
History: Quelled revolts in Libya, Syria and Nubia.
Amenmesses
(Fashioned by Amun, Ruler of Thebes)
Dates: 1202 - 1199
Burial: KV10
History: Took rule after some problems of succession with rightful heir.
Seti II
(He of the God Seti, Beloved of Ptah)
Dates: 1199 - 1193
Burial: KV15
History: Short reign - no great legecy
Siptah
(Son of Ptah, Beloved of Ptah)
Dates: 1193 - 1187
Burial: KV47
History: Short reign - no great legecy
Queen Twosret
(Mighty Lady, Chosen of Mut)
Dates: 1187 - 1185
Burial: KV14
History: Step-mother of Siptah - assumed control.
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