Battle of Kadesh: Facts & Related Content

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Facts

Date 1275 BCE
Location HomsKadeshOrontes RiverSyria
Participants ancient EgyptHittite

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Key People

Ramses II
Ramses II
king of Egypt
Muwatallis
Hittite king

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