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 | | Dynasty XIX: Rameses II, the Great (Ozymandias to Greeks, from Usser-maat-Re, Chosen of Ra, his title) (1279-1213), ends Thebes-Akhetaten rivalry by removing capital to Memphis, re-takes lost possessions in Syria, makes peace with Hittites, opens trade with Mycenaean Greece. |
 | | Dynasty XX: Rameses III (1184-1153), last of great warrior pharaohs, repulses raids by Libyans, killed by assassin. |
 | | Rameses IV-XI fall under growing sway of priesthood of Amun. |
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