feb 2, 1279 - Ramses II reign begins

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Ramses II was the third king of the 19th dynasty of Egypt, whose reign was the second longest in Egyptian history.
In addition to his wars with the Hittites and Libyans, he is known for his extensive building programs and for the many colossal statues of him found all over Egypt.

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