King Ramses VI

King Ramses VI – Egyptian Pharaohs kings – The New Kingdom – Twentieth Egyptian Dynasty

Facts and history of the rule of the most famous pharaoh kings from the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt – the Ramesside era in the New Kingdom period of Egypt.

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King Ramses VI Facts

Ruling period: 1145–1137 BC

Duration of rule in Ancient Egyptian Government: 8 years.

Date of death: 1136 BC

Father: King Ramses III

Mother: Queen Duatentotep, the most famous Female Pharaohs “Pharaonic queen of Egypt”.

Wife: Queen Est Tahmgart

Sons: King Ramesses IX

Antiquities:

Tomb of King Ramses V + King Ramesses VI | KV9 in the Valley of the Kings tombs in Luxor, Thebes, southern Egypt.

The Mummy of the Pharaohs was transferred from his royal tomb to The Royal Cache of Deir el-Bahri in Tomb of King Amenhotep II | KV35, which was built during the era of King Amenhotep II of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.

King Ramesses VI came to rule Egypt and receive the Coronation of the Pharaohs after the death of his brother, King Ramses V, as he was the legitimate heir to the country and his brother was childless..
He seized the tomb of King Ramesses V and it became his own tomb.
He seized archaeological monuments and wrote his name on them instead of King Ramesses IV and V.
The era of the king’s rule witnessed corruption, great economic stagnation, the spread of Revolutions in Ancient Egypt, thieves of Pharaonic tombs “Ancient Egyptian Grave Robbers“, and looting in the country due to his inability to implement the Law in Ancient Egypt, which was symbolized in the Ancient Egyptian religion by the god Maat, the most famous ancient Egyptian god “Egyptian deities“. As soon as he died, all the belongings of his tomb in Luxor.
King Ramses VI died at the age of 40.
King Ramesses VI is considered the last pharaoh king of the New Kingdom era.
The king’s son, Prince Mentuharkhepshef, died with the Tomb of Amenherkhepshef several years before him. He was buried in Cemetery No. 13 in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor..
A statue of Ramses VI was found, but it was broken. It indicates the development of Sculpture in Ancient Egypt and is currently displayed in the Museum of Arts in Lyon, France..
The king’s name was discovered through an inscription on the columns of God Hathor and Serabit El-Khadem in Sinai.
A bronze statue, the most famous Ancient Egyptian Metallurgy, was found in the Megiddo area in Canaan.
Stone cartouches belonging to King Ramesses VI were discovered on Seheil Island in Aswan.
Inscription in the temple of King Ramesses II, the most famous Egyptian Mortuary Temples, in the Temple of Wadi El-Sebua in Aswan.
An inscription in the name of the king in Ben’s tomb in Aniba, Sudan, at the third cataract.

Works and achievements:

Construction of buildings and restoration of funerary Egyptian Temples in Granada.
Conducting military campaigns and strengthening the Military of ancient Egypt to fight against the Libyans in southern Egypt to protect the Egyptian borders, as in the Geography of ancient Egypt.
Construction of 6 tombs in the Valley of the Queens in Luxor.
Sending copper exploration missions in Sinai.

What did he do in the inscription of the procession of princes?

Inscriptions of the procession of princes in the Temple of Medinet Habu. It was an inscription of King Ramesses III with 6 princes, including King Ramesses VI. There are no names and the king was a young man..
When he became king, he added his name and royal titles inside the royal Pharaonic Egyptian Cartouche, in addition to changing his appearance with his prayers and the royal status followed in accordance with the traditions of the kings of ancient Egypt..
He added titles to the inscription of the procession of princes, such as the king’s son, the crown prince, and others. Then he continued by writing the names of his brothers and sons and wrote the name of Ramesses IV on the relief..

Coptus plate:

A special rock painting of the daughter of King Ramesses VI, Princess Set, was found, where inscriptions in Ancient Egyptian Language hieroglyphs appear, in which the God Osiris and his lady “God Set” appear, offering him incense..

The reign of King Ramesses VI:

Egypt lost the ruling areas in Canaan.
Loss of control and rule over Asian countries.
The king only cared about making himself a great pharaoh and robbing the temples of the royal family.
He made his daughter the wife of the God Amun.
He transformed the city of Thebes into the religious capital of Egypt.
The king launched military campaigns at the very early beginning of his rule to maintain the rebellion in southern Egypt.
King Ramesses VI buried the mummy of King Ramesses V in an unknown place in the Valley of the Kings, then seized his entire tomb..
There is an inscription on the second pylon in the Karnak Temple in which he appears victorious over the enemies and eliminating them with full force.
A statue of the king holding a bound prisoner was found after the war ended.
The period of the king’s rule witnessed a rise in grain prices as a result of the deterioration of Agriculture in Ancient Egypt. The economy and Trade in Ancient Egypt witnessed a period of great weakness, in addition to the deterioration of Ancient Egyptian science..

The thefts he committed:

The name of King Ramses IV was changed from stone cartouches in Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
The statue of King Ramesses IV was stolen and his name was changed.
Change of texts related to King Ramesses IV on the Obelisks of King Thutmose I in the Karnak Temple, the most famous obelisk of the Pharaohs..
Usurping the tomb of his older brother, King Ramesses V, in the Valley of the Kings.
Getting rid of the names of King Ramesses V from the walls of Medinet Habu Temple in Luxor.

The tomb of Ramesses VI in the Valley of the Kings:

The tomb is distinguished by the presence of a clear mummy, many Egyptian Pharaonic antiquities, and unique drawings.

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