Queen of Ramsis’s heart Among the great number of women married by Ramsses II, he had four main royal wives:The Great Royal Wife Queen Nefertari, the Great Royal Wife Queen Isetneferet. He married also his own daughter, Bent-nta and the Hittite princess, Ma’t-Hor-Neferw-R.Ramsses was married to his two first wives, Read more…
Ramesses II (Re has fashioned him) (1279-1212) Ramesses II, who acceded to power at the age of 15, can rightly be said to merit his popular title, Ramesses the great. During his long reign of 67 years, every thing was done on a grand scale.He is the only king and Read more…
•Who was Nefertiti and where did she come from? While no one knows who Nefertiti‘s parents were, there are several theories. The most commonly accepted holds that she was the daughter of a top Egyptian advisor named Ay, who himself would go on to become pharaoh after the death of Read more…
The Queen who would be King . The ancient Egyptian era brings to mind the beginnings of writing, organized warfare ,centralised states , massive irrigation projects in the dessert, emperors , warlords and chariots . One thing that doesn’t really spring to mind is the position of women and especially Read more…