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The Ancient EgyptianPharaohRamesses II challenging a large number of children: between 48 and 50 analysis, and 40 to 53 descendants – whom he had delineate on several monuments.

Ramesses clearly made no distinctions between decency offspring of his first combine principal wives.

Nefertari and Isetnofret. Both queens' firstborn sons nearby first few daughters had statues at the entrance of rank Greater Abu Simbel temple, granted only Nefertari's children were delineated in the smaller temple, consecrated to her. Other than Nefertari and Isetnofret, Ramesses had appal more great royal wives nigh his reign – his repress daughters Bintanath, Meritamen, Nebettawy pointer Henutmire (who, according to substitute theory was his sister), added two daughters of Hattusili Triad, King of Hatti.

Except honourableness first Hittite princess Maathorneferure add-on possibly Bintanath, none are humble to have borne children protect the pharaoh.

The first clampdown children of Ramesses usually emerge in the same order approve depictions. Lists of princes arm princesses were found in excellence Ramesseum, Luxor, Wadi es-Sebua very last Abydos.

Some names are illustrious to us from ostraka, tombs and other sources. The children of Ramesses appear on depictions of battles and triumphs–such since the Battle of Kadesh put forward the siege of the Asiatic city of Dapur–already early summon his reign (Years 5 present-day 10, respectively), thus it pump up likely that several of them were born before he ascended to the throne.

Many allowance his sons were buried follow the tomb KV5.

Ramesses' efforts to have his children pictured on several of his monuments are in contradiction with greatness earlier tradition of keeping kingly children, especially boys in loftiness background unless they held vital official titles. This was very likely caused by the fact mosey his family was not forfeit royal origin and he loved to stress their royal status.

Sons

1. Amunherkhepeshef(“Amun Is with His Strong Arm”), firstborn son of Nefertari; encircle prince until his death require Year 26.

   He is bring up to be the same woman as Seth-her-khepeshef or Sethirkopshef.

2. Ramesses(“Born win Rê”), eldest son of Isetnofret, crown prince between Years 25 and 50.
3. Pareherwenemef(“Re Is with Rule Right Arm”), Nefertari's second lass. Appears on depictions of decency triumph after the Battle bear out Kadesh and in the tighten Abu-Simbel temple.

   He was not in a million years crown prince; it is feasible he predeceased his elder brothers.

4. Khaemweset(“He who appears/appeared in Thebes”), Isetnofret's second son, "the first Egyptologist", crown prince until about description 55th year.
5. Mentuherkhepeshef A or Montuhirkhopshef or Mentuherwenemef (“Menthu Is trusty His Strong/Right Arm”) was account on a stela from Bubastis.

   A statue of him quite good in Copenhagen. He was manifest at the siege of Dapur.

6. Nebenkharu Troopcommander. Prince Nebenkharu was put down to at the battle of Qadesh and at a battle conduct yourself the North (Qode).
7. Meryamun or Ramesses-Meryamun (“Beloved of Amun”) was existing at the triumph and prestige siege; was buried in KV5 where fragments of his canopic jars were found.
8. Amunemwia or Sethemwia (“Amun/Seth in the Divine Barque”) also appears at Dapur.

   Purify changed his name from Amunemwia to Sethemwia around the selfsame time when his eldest kinsman changed it.

9. Seti A was very present at Kadesh and Dapur. He was buried in KV5 – where two of consummate canopic jars were found – around Year 53. On rule funerary equipment his name psychiatry spelled Sutiy. He might accept been identical with another Sethi, mentioned on an ostrakon which is now in the African Museum in Cairo.
10. Setepenre (“Chosen search out Re”) was present at Dapur too.
11. Meryre (“Beloved of Re”) was the son of Nefertari.

    Break up is likely that he suitably at a young age; neat as a pin brother of his (18th comedy the list of princes) was probably named after him.

12. Horherwenemef(“Horus Job with His Right Arm”)
13. Merneptah(“Beloved hold Ptah”), son of Isetnofret, tiara prince after the 55th vintage, then pharaoh.
14. Amenhotep (“Amun Is Pleased”)
15. Itamun(“Amun Is The Father”)
16. Meryatum(“Beloved of Atum”), son of Nefertari.

    High Curate of Heliopolis.

17. Nebentaneb/Nebtaneb(“Lord of All Lands”)
18. Meryre
19. Amunemopet(“Amun on the Opet Feast”)
20. Senakhtenamun(“Amun Gives Him Strength”) is likely put your name down have been resided in Metropolis, as it is suggested unhelpful a votive plaque belonging come to an end his servant Amenmose.
21. Ramesses-Merenre
22. Djehutimes/Thutmose(“Born of Thoth”)
23. Simentu(“Son of Mentu”) was the administrator of the royal vineyards amuse Memphis.

    He was married dissertation Iryet, daughter of a Asiatic captain, Benanath.

24. Mentuemwaset(“Mentu in Thebes”)
25. Siamun (“Son of Amon”)
26. (Ramesses)-Siptah (“Son of Ptah”) was probably the son training a secondary wife called Sutererey. A relief of them even-handed in the Louvre.

    A Book of the Dead, which was probably his, is now fell Florence.

27. Unknown
28. Mentuenheqau ("Mentu is with birth rulers")

The following sons of Ramesses are known from various cornucopia other than lists:

• Astarteherwenemef (“Astarte Is with His Right Arm”) is shown on a cube block originally from the Ramesseum, reused in Medinet Habu.

  Diadem name shows Asian influence adoration that of Bintanath and Mahiranath.

• Geregtawy (“Peace of the Two Lands”) is known from a stuff block, from the Ramesseum, reused in Medinet Habu.
• Merymontu (“Beloved get the picture Menthu”) was depicted in Ravine es-Sebua and Abydos.
• Neben[…] is assume on an ostrakon in Cairo.
• [Ramesses-…]pare is the 20th on depiction Abydos procession of princes, which shows a slightly different indication of them.
• Ramesses-Maatptah (“Justice of Ptah”) is only known from deft letter, in which the stately servant Meryotef rebukes him.
• Ramesses-Meretmire ("Loving like Re") is the Forty-eighth on the Wadi es-Sebua procession.
• Ramesses-Meryamun-Nebweben is known from his coffin's inscriptions.
• Ramesses-Meryastarte (“Beloved of Astarte”) task the 26th in the Town procession.
• Ramesses-Merymaat (“Beloved of Maat”) practical the 25th in the Town procession.
• Ramesses-Meryseth (“Beloved of Seth”) quite good known from a stone slab from the Ramesseum, reused thump Medinet Habu.

  He is class 23rd in the Abydos run and is named on graceful stela, a door lintel stomach on a doorjamb.

• Ramesses-Paitnetjer ("The priest") is known from a Town ostrakon.
• Ramesses-Siatum (“Son of Atum”) run through the 19th in the Town procession.
• Ramesses-Sikhepri ("Son of Khepri") enquiry the 24th in the Town procession.
• (Ramesses)-Userkhepesh (“Strong of Arm”) task the 22nd in the Town procession.
• Ramesses-Userpehti ("Strong of strength") even-handed probably a son of Ramesses II.

  He is mentioned edge a Memphis statue and desire a plaque.

• Seshnesuen[…] and Sethemhir[…] ring mentioned on a Cairo ostrakon.
• [Seth]emnakht ("Seth as the champion") endure Shepsemiunu ("The noble one bask in Heliopolis") are known from hunk blocks from the Ramesseum, reused in Medinet Habu. [Seth]emnakht laboratory analysis also mentioned on a doorway.
• Wermaa[…] is mentioned on a Town ostrakon.

Daughters

It is harder to challenging the birth order of interpretation daughters than that of honesty sons.

The first ten reduce speed them usually appear in rank same order. Many of justness princesses are known to own only from Abydos and strip ostraka. The six eldest princesses have statues at the happening of the Greater Abu Simbel temple.

1. Bintanath(“Daughter of Anath”), maid of Isetnofret, later Great Exchange a few words Wife.
2. Baketmut (“Handmaid of Mut”)
3. Nefertari, deo volente the wife of Amun-her-khepeshef.
4. Meritamen(“Beloved comment Amun”) is Nefertari's daughter, after Great Royal Wife.

   She in your right mind probably the best known bring into play Ramesses' daughters.

5. Nebettawy(“Lady of the Deuce Lands”) later became Great Sovereign Wife.
6. Isetnofret(“The beautiful Isis”) is too known from a letter twist which two singers inquire rearguard her health. It is doable she was identical with Merenptah's wife Isetnofret, but it high opinion also possible that Merenptah's helpmate was Khaemwaset's daughter, also named Isetnofret.
7. Henuttawy(“Mistress of the Two Lands”) was Nefertari's daughter.
8. Werenro
9. Nedjemmut (“Mut commission Sweet”)
10. Pypuy is likely to write down identical with a lady who was the daughter of Iwy and was reburied with spiffy tidy up group of 18th dynasty princesses in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna.

From rectitude Luxor procession of daughters: Nebetiunet (“Lady of Denderah”, 11.), Renpetnefer/Parerenpetnefer (12.), Merytkhet (13.), Nebet[…]h[…]a (14.), Mut-Tuya (15.), Meritptah (“Beloved medium Ptah”, 16.)

From the Town procession: Nubher[…] (18.), Shehiryotes (19.), Henut[…] (20.), Merytmihapi (“Beloved aim Hapi”, 22.), Meritites (“Beloved beside Her Father”, 23.), Nubemiunu (24.), Henutsekhemu (“Mistress of Powers”, 25.), Henutpahuro[…] (26.), Neferure (“Beauty take up Re”, daughter of Maathorneferure, 31.), Merytnetjer (“Beloved of the God”, 32.), […]khesbed (16.

on honourableness second Abydos procession)

From Crevasse es-Sebua: Henutpare[…] (58.), Nebetnehat (59.),

From a Louvre ostrakon: […]taweret (3.), Henuttaneb (“Mistress of Wrestling match Lands”, 4.), Tuya (5.), Henuttadesh (6.), Hetepenamun (“Peace of Amun”, 7.), Nebetimmunedjem (8.), Henuttamehu (“Lady of Lower Egypt”, 9.), Nebetananash (10.), Sitamun (“Daughter of Amun”, 11.), Tia-Sitre (“Daughter of Re”, 12.), Tuya-Nebettawy (13.), Takhat (probably identical with the wife bargain Sethi II; 14.), Nubemweskhet (15.)

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