Ramses III

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Person
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Usermaatre_Meryamun_Ramses
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:KV11,_Valley_of_the_Kings
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Assassination
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ramses_IV
gptkb:Amenherkhepshef
gptkb:Pentawer
gptkb:Khaemwaset
gptkbp:deathDate c. 1155 BC
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Reliefs_at_Medinet_Habu
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Twentieth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkbp:era gptkb:New_Kingdom_of_Egypt
gptkbp:father gptkb:Setnakhte
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Medinet_Habu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ramses III
gptkbp:knownFor Defending Egypt from Sea Peoples
Last great pharaoh of the New Kingdom
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Tiye-Merenese
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Harris_Papyrus
gptkb:Medinet_Habu_inscriptions
gptkb:Sea_Peoples_invasion
gptkb:Harem_Conspiracy
Assassination plot by harem members
Battles against Libyan invaders
Battles against Sea Peoples
Construction of mortuary temple at Medinet Habu
Economic decline due to wars and corruption
Economic difficulties in late reign
First recorded labor strike in history
Judicial papyri documenting conspiracy
Large-scale building projects
Restoration of Egyptian power after turmoil
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Setnakhte
gptkbp:reignEnd c. 1155 BC
gptkbp:reignStart c. 1186 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Iset_Ta-Hemdjert
gptkb:Titi
gptkb:Tiye
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ramses_IV
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Lord of the Two Lands
Son of Ra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Denyen
gptkb:Tjeker
gptkb:Ramses
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6