Ramesses may refer to:
Ancient Egypt
Pharaohs of the nineteenth dynasty
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Ramesses I, founder of the 19th Dynasty
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Ramesses II, also called "Ramesses the Great"
** Prince
Ramesses (prince), second son of Ramesses II
** Prince
Ramesses-Meryamun-Nebweben Ramesses-Meryamun-Nebweben was an ancient Egyptian prince, a son of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
Since he is not shown or mentioned anywhere among the children of Ramesses, he is likely to have been one of the youngest of Ramesses' sons. He is known to us ...
, a son of Ramesses II
Pharaohs of the twentieth dynasty
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Ramesses III, adversary of the Sea Peoples
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Ramesses IV
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Ramesses V
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Ramesses VI
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Ramesses VII
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Ramesses VIII
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Ramesses IX
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Ramesses X
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Ramesses XI
Locations
*
Pi-Ramesses, founded by pharaoh Ramesses II on the former site of Avaris
Books
* ''Ramses the Damned'', an alternate title of the novel ''
The Mummy
A mummy is an unusually well preserved corpse.
Mummy or The Mummy may also refer to:
Places
*Mummy Range, a mountain range in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States
*Mummy Cave, a rock shelter and archeological site in Par ...
'' by
Anne Rice
* The ''Ramses'' (''Ramsès'') series of five best-selling historical novels, by French author and Egyptologist
Christian Jacq
Entertainers and artists
*
Albert Marchinsky
Albert Marchinsky (born Alie Marczynski or Elias Marchinski; 1875''Poland, Jewish Records Indexing-Poland, Births, 1550–1993'' – 31 July 1930) was a Polish stage magician.Obituary in ''The Performer,'' 7 August 1930, p. 5
Biography
Marchi ...
, an illusionist whose stage name was "The Great Rameses"
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Ramases, an early-1970s-era British musician
* Ramsés VII, pseudonym used by Argentine singer-songwriter
Tanguito
José Alberto Iglesias (September 16, 1944 – May 19, 1972), better known as Tango or its diminutive Tanguito or Ramses VII, was an Argentine rock singer-songwriter. Born into a working-class family from western Greater Buenos Aires, he began hi ...
(1945-1972)
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Ramesses (band), an English sludge/doom metal band, formed by ex-Electric Wizard members Tim Bagshaw and Mark Greening
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Ramses Shaffy (1933–2009), Dutch singer
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Ramses Younan (1913–1966), Egyptian painter and writer
Fictional characters
* 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
is a series of fantasy role-playing video games developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo. ''Golden Sun'' follows the story of a group of magically-attuned "adepts" who are charged with preventing the potentially destru ...
''
* Ramses XIII, protagonist of the 1895 historical novel ''
Pharaoh'' by Bolesław Prus
Military
* MV ''Ramses'', a German
blockade runner
A blockade runner is a merchant vessel used for evading a naval blockade of a port or strait. It is usually light and fast, using stealth and speed rather than confronting the blockaders in order to break the blockade. Blockade runners usuall ...
sunk by
HMAS ''Adelaide'' in 1942
* The
Ramses II tank, an Egyptian main battle tank
Products
* Ramses, a brand of condom manufactured by
Durex
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Sports
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Rameses (mascot)
Rameses is the ram mascot of the North Carolina Tar Heels. The anthropomorphic version of him wears a Tar Heels jersey (#5). Three versions of Rameses appear at UNC sporting events. One is a member of the UNC cheerleading team in an anthropomor ...
, the mascot for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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