Ramesses VI
Fifth ruler of the Twentieth dynasty of Egypt
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Lived -1175–-1136, aged 39
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A pharaoh who seized his nephew's tomb and tried to carve greatness over decay. Ramesses VI ruled Egypt in the 12th century BC as the empire bled territory and coin, commissioning statues of himself while the priests in Thebes quietly built a rival power center.
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Ramesses VI Nebmaatre-Meryamun was a son of Ramesses III who spent his youth as a prince-scribe and cavalry officer before taking the throne after his nephew Ramesses V died. In his first two years he put down Libyan raids in Upper Egypt, then buried his predecessor in an unmarked grave and commandeered the dead man's tomb in the Valley of the Kings — KV9 — expanding and redecorating it for himself. The workers' huts at its entrance accidentally hid Tutankhamun's tomb from the looters who would soon ransack the valley. Egypt lost its last Canaanite footholds during his reign; prices spiked, co…
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