 ramesses vi nebmaatre-meryamun (also written ramses and rameses) was the fifth ruler of the twentieth dynasty of egypt who reigned from 1145 bc to 1137 bc and a son of ramesses iii by iset ta-hemdjert. his royal tomb, kv9, is located near tutankhamun's tomb in the valley of the kings. ramesses' prenomen or royal name was nebmaatre-meryamun meaning "lord of justice is re, beloved of amun" while his royal epithetâamunherkhepshef netjer-heqa-iunuâtranslates as "amun is his strength, god ruler of heliopolis.peter clayton, chronicle of the pharaohs, thames & hudson ltd, (1994), p.167 ==reign length== the first to establish beyond doubt that ramesses vi lived into his 8th regnal year was the dutch egyptologist jac. j. janssen. he based this on ostracon ifao 1425, which mentions the loan of an ox in year 8 of a king which can only have been ramesses vi.janssen, gm 29 (1978), 45-46 his 8th regnal year also seems to be attested in theban graffito 1860a, which names the then serving high priest of amun, ramessesnakht. in the past, t
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