Pharaoh Seti I

This authoritative biography examines the life and times of the transformative Egyptian ruler and father of Ramesses the Great. Pharaoh Seti I ruled Egypt for only eleven years, from 1290 to 1279 BC, but his reign marked a revival of Egyptian military and economic power, as well as advances in cultural and religious life. Born the son of a military officer in northern Egypt, Seti grew up far fro...