King Ramses Courage 'link' Today
We are talking, of course, about Usermaatre Setepenre, better known to history as Ramses the Great (Ramses II).
And Ramses is alone. Here is where courage stops being a concept and becomes a noun. According to the Poem of Pentaur (the official Egyptian battle report, which, yes, is propaganda, but propaganda often hides a grain of terrifying truth), Ramses realizes he has no reinforcements coming. He turns to his fleeing charioteer and says, “What is this you have done, my princes? Is there one among you who can seize a bow? My infantry and chariotry have deserted me.” king ramses courage
When you face your next impossible situation—when you are surrounded, like Ramses at Kadesh; when your body betrays you; when the world tells you to retreat—remember the old man with the fused spine and the crooked smile. He didn't win because he was the strongest. He won because he refused to stop being Ramses . We are talking, of course, about Usermaatre Setepenre,