Ramses demonstrated a distinctive personality through primary sources such as Egyptian texts. ... And in the Hymn to Ramses II he was described as a god; The good god, the strong one, whom men praise, the lord, in whom men make their boast: who protecteth his soldiers, who maketh his boundaries on earth as he will, like Re when he shineth over the circle of the world, - he, the king of Upper and Lower Egypt, Usimare-Chosen-of-Re, son of Re, lord of diadems, Ramsesses-Beloved-of-Amun, who is given life. ...

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