Ramesside
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French Ramesside, from Ramsès (“Ramesses”) + -ide (“-id: forming dynastic names”). Doublet of Ramessid.
Adjective
[edit]Ramesside (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the Ramesside period of ancient Egyptian history, named such after its eleven pharaohs named Ramesses.
- Ramesside Egypt
- Ramesside texts
Synonyms
[edit]Noun
[edit]Ramesside (plural Ramessides)
- Any of these eleven pharaohs.