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Ramses: The Battle of Kadesh

by Christian Jacq · 1996

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The powerful Hittites have declared war on Egypt, and Ramses must do the impossible: seize their impregnable fortress at Kadesh with his ragged army, even as his powerful bodyguard and right-hand man has been arrested, suspected of treason.

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medium · 384 pages

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