Ancient Egypt had many powerful kings (pharaohs), but most historians agree that the greatest king of Egypt was Ramesses II (Ramesses the Great) 👑. Here’s why he is considered the greatest: 1. Longest Reign of Power • He ruled for 66 years (1279–1213 BCE), one of the longest reigns in Egyptian history. 2. Military Genius ⚔️ • Famous for the Battle of Kadesh against the Hittites, one of the earliest well-recorded battles in history. • He secured Egypt’s borders and expanded its empire. 3. Builde

Notable Ancient Egyptian Battles🏹 Battle of Megiddo (c. 1457 BCE)Pharaoh: Thutmose IIIOpponents: Canaanite coalitionSignificance:First battle recorded in relatively reliable detail.Marked Egypt’s dominance in the Levant.Featured strategic troop division and use of chariots.Led to a seven-month siege and Egyptian victory.🛡️ Battle of Kadesh (c. 1274 BCE)Pharaoh: Ramses IIOpponents: Hittite Empire under Muwatalli IISignificance:Possibly the largest chariot battle in history.Ended in a stalemate