


Ramses the Great: King of Ancient Egypt
Birth of a Dynasty
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
The life of Ramses II - also known as Ramses the Great - who was a pharaoh of Egypt during the New Kingdom, a period of great prosperity for the country. He was a powerful ruler who expanded Egypt's borders, built monuments, and signed the first international peace treaty during his reign from 1279 to 1212BC
Ramses the Great: King of Ancient Egypt airs on Sky History at 1:00 PM, Sunday 8 June. (Subtitles.)
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