Ramses II By cheyennesl16 Period: Jan 1, 1210 to Jan 1, 1310 The Life of Ramses II Jan 1, 1212 Ramses II Died Jan 1, 1212 Merenptah Succeeded him Jan 1, 1272 Erected a Statue of Himself In Dapur Jan 11, 1272 Crossed the Dog River Into Dapur Jan 1, 1275 Moved to Attack the Hittite Empire in Levant Mar 13, 1275 Entered the Battle of Kadesh Jun 3, 1275 Constructed his New Capital, Pi-Ramesses May 31, 1279 Ramses Took the Throne Jan 1, 1303 Ramses II was Born