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Ramesses VIII

1200 BC - 1129 BC

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Usermaatre Akhenamun Ramesses VIII (also written Ramses and Rameses) or Ramesses Sethherkhepshef Meryamun ('Set is his Strength, beloved of Amun') (reigned 1129–1128 BC, or 1130 BC), the seventh Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt. Ramesses VIII is the most obscure ruler of the 20th Dynasty, and the current information from his brief kingship suggests that he lasted on the throne for one year at the most. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2024). Ramesses VIII is the 205th most popular nobleman (down from 144th in 2024).

Ramesses VIII is most famous for being Pharaoh during the loss of Egypt to the Romans, and for having a lot of children and concubines at a time when Egypt's population had shrunk drastically since the Twentieth Dynasty.

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Among Noblemen

Among noblemen, Ramesses VIII ranks 207 out of 1,415Before him are Elizabeth of Austria, Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Queen Letizia of Spain, Frederick, Prince of Wales, Bertrada of Laon, Germaine of Foix, Ramesses X, and Ramesses IX. After him are Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria, Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg, Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Marie Joséphine of Savoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1200 BC, Ramesses VIII ranks 7Before him are Nebuchadnezzar I, Hannah, Ramesses IV, Ramesses V, Ramesses XI, and Tiglath-Pileser I. After him are Smendes, Herihor, Jizi, Tapputi, Geng Ding, and Di Yi. Among people deceased in 1129 BC, Ramesses VIII ranks 2Before him is Ramesses VII.

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