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Ramesses II: The Great Builder and Peacemaker

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Ancient Egypt

Ramesses II: The Great Builder and Peacemaker

How a powerful Pharaoh chose diplomacy over war

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2022
Russian forces captured the city of Kherson, the only regional capital to be taken during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
2017
A naming ceremony for the chemical elements moscovium, tennessine, and oganesson took place at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.
2014
The Oscar selfie, considered to be one of the most influential photographs of all time, was taken at the 86th Academy Awards ceremony.
1995
Researchers at Fermilab in Illinois announced the discovery of the top quark, the most massive of all observed elementary particles.
1978
As a cosmonaut on Soyuz 28, Czechoslovak military pilot Vladimír Remek (pictured) became the first person from outside the Soviet Union or the United States to go into space.
1970
The Rhodesian monarchy was abolished by the government of Rhodesia, which declared the internationally unrecognised country to be a republic.

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