Usermaatre Setepenre

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Usermaatre Setepenre is the throne name of Ramesses II, one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful and long-reigning pharaohs of the New Kingdom.

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Usermaatre Setepenre canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf royal titulary element
throne name
appearsOn royal seals
royal stelae
statues of Ramesses II
temple inscriptions
associatedDeity Ra
associatedRoyalHouse House of Ramesses
associatedWithPersonBirthName Ramesses II
associatedWithRoyalTitle King of Upper and Lower Egypt
associatedWithTitle Pharaoh of Egypt
belongsToDynasty Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
belongsToPeriod New Kingdom of Egypt
category Ancient Egyptian royal names
Throne names of pharaohs
chronologicalContext 13th century BCE
Egypt under Ramesses II
surface form: reign of Ramesses II
country Egypt
culturalContext Ancient Egyptian royal ideology
geographicContext Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
hasRoyalOwnerBirthName Ramesses II
surface form: Ra-messes mery-Amun (Ramesses II)
heldBy Ramesses II
language Ancient Egyptian
linkedConcept Maat
solar kingship
meaningApproximate “Powerful is the Maat of Ra, Chosen of Ra”
nameElement Setepenre
Menmaatre
surface form: Usermaatre
nameType prenomen
positionInRoyalTitulary throne name
royalFunction expression of divine favor
legitimization of kingship
script Egyptian hieroglyphs
usedAsCartoucheName yes
usedBy Ramesses II
usedInCulticContext state temples of Ramesses II
usedInForeignRelationsContext treaties and diplomatic inscriptions of Ramesses II
usedInMonumentsOf Ramesses II
usedInOfficialDocuments royal decrees of Ramesses II
usedInRegion Nile Valley

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Ramesses II alsoKnownAs Usermaatre Setepenre
Ramesses II royalPrenomen Usermaatre Setepenre