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'''Ramesses''' may refer to: |
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'''Ramesses''' ({{IPAc-en|r|æ|'|m|ɛ|s|iː|z}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|æ|m|ə|s|iː|z}}), also commonly spelled '''Rameses''' or '''Ramses''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|æ|m|ə|s|ɛ|s}}, {{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|æ|m|s|ɛ|s}}, or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|æ|m|s|iː|z}}), is the name conventionally given in English transliteration to 11 [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] [[pharaoh]]s of the later [[Conventional Egyptian chronology#New Kingdom|New Kingdom]] period. Other variants of the name include [[Ramose]] and [[Ramesses I|Paramessu]]; these various spellings could be used to refer to the same person.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Cruz-Uribe |first=Eugene |title=The Father of Rameses I: 0I 11456 |journal=Journal of Near Eastern Studies |volume=37 |issue=3 |date=July 1978 |pages=237–244 |doi=10.1086/372654}}</ref> |
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== Ancient Egypt == |
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=== Pharaohs of the nineteenth dynasty === |
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** Prince [[Ramesses-Meryamun-Nebweben]], a son of Ramesses II |
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=== Pharaohs of the twentieth dynasty === |
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The various forms are based on the Greek (Ραμεσσυς: ''Ramessus''){{citation needed|also: no accents?|date=September 2017}}, Latin (Ramesses){{citation needed|date=September 2017}}, or Hebrew (רמסס: ''Ra`məse'') forms of the name, all ultimately based on the [[Ancient Egyptian]] form: ''rˁ-ms-sw'' "[[Ra]] [is] the one who gave birth [to] him" |
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* [[Ramesses III]], adversary of the Sea Peoples |
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=== Locations === |
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:'''[[Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt|19th Dynasty]]''' |
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* [[Pi-Ramesses]], founded by pharaoh Ramesses II on the former site of Avaris |
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:'''[[Twentieth dynasty of Egypt|20th Dynasty]]''' |
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== Books == |
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'''Other''': |
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* The ''Ramses'' (''Ramsès'') series of five best-selling historical novels, by French author and Egyptologist [[Christian Jacq]] |
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==Entertainers and artists== |
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*Ramses, a former automobile and motor bike marque from the [[:de:Egyptian Light Transport Manufacturing Company|Egyptian Light Transport Manufacturing Company]] |
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*[[Pi-Ramesses]], the biblical Rameses, founded by pharaoh Ramesses II on the former site of Avaris |
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*Ramesses, the eponymous 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 |
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* [[Ramses Younan]] (1913–1966), Egyptian painter and writer |
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== Fictional characters == |
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* Ramses, a summon creature in the Game Boy Advance game ''[[Golden Sun]]'' |
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== Military == |
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* MV ''Ramses'', a German [[Blockade runner#Axis blockade runners|blockade runner]] sunk by [[HMAS Adelaide (1918)|HMAS ''Adelaide'']] in 1942 |
* MV ''Ramses'', a German [[Blockade runner#Axis blockade runners|blockade runner]] sunk by [[HMAS Adelaide (1918)|HMAS ''Adelaide'']] in 1942 |
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* The [[Ramses II tank]], an Egyptian main battle tank |
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== Products == |
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[[Category:Ancient Egyptian given names]] |
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[[Category:Egyptian masculine given names]] |
Latest revision as of 01:47, 1 December 2023
Ramesses may refer to:
Ancient Egypt[edit]
Pharaohs of the nineteenth dynasty[edit]
- Ramesses I, founder of the 19th Dynasty
- Ramesses II, also called "Ramesses the Great"
- Prince Ramesses (prince), second son of Ramesses II
- Prince Ramesses-Meryamun-Nebweben, a son of Ramesses II
Pharaohs of the twentieth dynasty[edit]
- Ramesses III, adversary of the Sea Peoples
- Ramesses IV
- Ramesses V
- Ramesses VI
- Ramesses VII
- Ramesses VIII
- Ramesses IX
- Ramesses X
- Ramesses XI
Locations[edit]
- Pi-Ramesses, founded by pharaoh Ramesses II on the former site of Avaris
Books[edit]
- Ramses the Damned, an alternate title of the novel The Mummy by Anne Rice
- The Ramses (Ramsès) series of five best-selling historical novels, by French author and Egyptologist Christian Jacq
Entertainers and artists[edit]
- Albert Marchinsky, an illusionist whose stage name was "The Great Rameses"
- Ramases, an early-1970s-era British musician
- Ramsés VII, pseudonym used by Argentine singer-songwriter Tanguito (1945-1972)
- Ramesses (band), an English sludge/doom metal band, formed by ex-Electric Wizard members Tim Bagshaw and Mark Greening
- Ramses Shaffy (1933–2009), Dutch singer
- Ramses Younan (1913–1966), Egyptian painter and writer
Fictional characters[edit]
- King Ramses, a minor villain in the animated cartoon Courage the Cowardly Dog
- Ramses Emerson, a fictional character in the "Amelia Peabody" book series by U.S. author Elizabeth Peters
- Ramses, a summon creature in the Game Boy Advance game Golden Sun
- Ramses XIII, protagonist of the 1895 historical novel Pharaoh by Bolesław Prus
Military[edit]
- MV Ramses, a German blockade runner sunk by HMAS Adelaide in 1942
- The Ramses II tank, an Egyptian main battle tank
Products[edit]
- Ramses, a brand of condom manufactured by Durex
Sports[edit]
- Rameses (mascot), the mascot for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill