Ramses
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Ramesses (also commonly spelled "Ramses" pronounced /ˈræmsiːz/ or "Rameses" /ˈræməsiːz/) is the name conventionally given in English transliteration to eleven Egyptian pharaohs of the later New Kingdom period. The name essentially translates as "Born of the sun-god Ra".

18th Dynasty

• Ramesses

19th Dynasty

• Ramesses I: founder of the 19th Dynasty
• Ramesses II ("the Great")

20th Dynasty

• Ramesses III: adversary of the Sea Peoples
• Ramesses IV
• Ramesses V
• Ramesses VI
• Ramesses VII
• Ramesses VIII
• Ramesses IX
• Ramesses X
• Ramesses XI: last ruler of the Egyptian New Kingdom

Other:

• Ramesses or Pi-Ramesses, the name of the reconstructed city of Avaris, renamed after the Ramesses pharaohs
• The fictional "Ramses XIII," protagonist of the 1895 historical novel Pharaoh by Bolesław Prus
• Ramesses, the eponimous protagonist's father in "Thamos, König in Ägypten" ("Thamos, King of Egypt", or "King Thamos", in English), a play by Tobias Philipp, for which Mozart wrote incidental music
• Ramesses (band), a Sludge/Doom Metal band in England, formed by ex-Electric Wizard members Tim Bagshaw and Mark Greening
• Ramses Emerson, a fictional character in the "Amelia Peabody" book series by U.S. author Elizabeth Peters
• Ramses the Damned, an alternate title of the novel The Mummy by Anne Rice
• Rameses, the mascot for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ramses, a summon creature in the Gameboy Advance game Golden Sun

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