Battle of Kadesh: Everything We Know - Seven Swords The Battle of Kadesh, fought around 1274 BCE, stands as one of the most thoroughly documented military engagements

Battle of Kadesh: The monumental Bronze Age clash #egypt #hittites #ramessesthegreat #history

☀️ #OTD in #History 31 May 1279 BC, #Ramesses II, also known as #RamessesTheGreat, became Pharaoh of #AncientEgypt (19th Dynasty).

Egyptologists calculated this based on his known accession date of III Season of the Harvest, day 27.