Ramses

biographical name

Ram·​ses ˈram-ˌsēz How to pronounce Ramses (audio)
variants or Rameses
name of 11 kings of Egypt: especially II (reigned 1304–1237 b.c.); III (reigned 1198–1166 b.c.)

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“Ramses.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ramses. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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