The struggle of the nations - Egypt, Syria, and Assyria . i,^gyptieche Gesch., p. 413). RAMSES I. AND BIS UNCERTAIN ORIGIN. 369. perhaps the one wlio governed Thebes under Khuniatonu,^ or another, whobegan but never finished his tomb in the hillside above Tel el-Amariia, inthe burying-place of the worshippers of the Disk. He had held importantoffices under Harmhabi,-^ and had obtained in marriage for his son Seti thehand of Tuia, wlio, of all the royal family, possessed the strongest rights tothe crown.^ Kamses reigned only six or seven years, and associated Seti withhimself in the government


The struggle of the nations - Egypt, Syria, and Assyria . i,^gyptieche Gesch., p. 413). RAMSES I. AND BIS UNCERTAIN ORIGIN. 369. perhaps the one wlio governed Thebes under Khuniatonu,^ or another, whobegan but never finished his tomb in the hillside above Tel el-Amariia, inthe burying-place of the worshippers of the Disk. He had held importantoffices under Harmhabi,-^ and had obtained in marriage for his son Seti thehand of Tuia, wlio, of all the royal family, possessed the strongest rights tothe crown.^ Kamses reigned only six or seven years, and associated Seti withhimself in the government from his secondyear. He undertook a short militaryexpedition into Ethiopia, and perhaps araid into Syria; and we find remains ofhis monuments in Nubia, at Bohani nearWady Haifa, and at Thebes, in the templeof Amon.^ He displayed little activity,his advanced age preventing him from•entering on any serious undertaking : buthis accession nevertheless marks an im-portant date in the history of Harmhabi was distantly con- ^ _ BAMSES 1. nected with the line of the Alimessides, it is difficult at the present day


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