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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: Khaemweset, List of children of Ramesses II, Crown Prince Thutmose, Nebemakhet, Amun-her-khepeshef, Hemiunu, Nefermaat, Kawab, Kaemsekhem, Djedefhor, Prince Rahotep, Ankhhaf, Minkhaf I, Pareherwenemef, Prince Djedi, Khufukhaf I, Nikaure, Khufukhaf II, Djaty, Baufra, Kanefer, Neferkau, Prince Itu, Nefermaat II, Duaenhor, Ankhmare, Amenmose, Iunre, Amenemhat, Wadjmose, Iynefer II, Ahmose Sapair, Sneferukhaf, Mindjedef, Iuenka, Khaemwaset, Neserkauhor, Raemka, Wetka, Horbaef, Minkhaf II, Rawer, Montuherkhopshef, Isesi-ankh, Merenptah, Siatum, Khaf-Khufu, Meryatum II, Sety-Ptah, Ranefer, Netjeraperef, Nebmaatre, Perneb, Pentawer, Menkheperre, Mentuherkhepeshef, Ramose, Amenemhatankh, Ahmose-ankh, Amenhotep, Amenemopet, Siamun, Seti-Merenptah, Webensenu, Nedjem, Kaemqed. Excerpt: Prince Khaemweset (also translated as Khamwese, Khaemwese or Khaemwaset) was the fourth son of Ramesses II, and the second son by his queen Isetnofret. He is by far the best known son of Ramesses II, and his contributions to Egyptian society were remembered for centuries after his death. Khaemweset has been described as "the first Egyptologist" due to his efforts in identifying and restoring historic buildings, tombs and temples. Khaemweset was the second son of Ramesses II and Queen Isetnofret. He was born during the reign of his grandfather Pharaoh Seti I and the fourth son overall. In about the 13th year of the reign of Seti I, crown-prince Ramesses puts down a minor revolt in Nubia. Ramesses takes his small sons Amunherwenemef and Khaemweset with him on this military campaign. Khaemweset may have been only 4 years old at this time. Khaemweset and his older brother are shown making a charge on the battle field in a chariot. The events were recorded in scenes in the temple at Beit el Wali. Khaemweset grew up with his brothers during a time of ...