Rameses became the third king of the 19th Dynasty at the age of 25. His reign is best known for the buildings he commissioned. Early in his reign, he constructed a new capital, Piramesse, in the ...

Ramses II, the second-longest ruling pharaoh in Ancient Egypt ... “For an object to bear the cartouches of Rameses II would suggest to me that it belonged to someone of relatively high rank ...

To escape the edict of Egypt's Pharaoh Rameses I (Ian Keith), condemning all newborn Hebrew males, the infant Moses (Fraser C. Heston) is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the ...