He is most famous for his innovative battle tactics such as utilizing armored wagons fit with small cannons and muskets, predating the tank by 500 years ... war he retired from the military in 1920.

Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier found messages affirming Ramses II as 'the incarnate king, who cannot be dethroned,' conveying his divine essence. A Pharaoh's message uncovered: Seven hidden codes ...

A section of a limestone statue of Ramses II unearthed by an Egyptian-U.S. archaeological mission in El Ashmunein, south of the Egyptian city of Minya, Egypt in this handout image released on ...

Some of the hidden messages were propaganda asserting Ramses II’s power. Messages on one side of the obelisk would have only been read by wealthy nobles approaching by boat. Ramses II—also ...

Carved from red granite, it was created under Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II (c. 1250 BC) and given to France in the 19th century. Until now, academics thought they had deciphered the hieroglyphs ...

World War II was tank-heavy, as both the Allied and Axis powers fielded thousands of the behemoths. Tanks fought from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the fields of France and deserts of North ...

Throughout World War 2 the one tank above all else that would strike fear into the heart of Allied soldiers was the Tiger ...

These texts, previously unnoticed, reveal new information about the reign of Ramesses II, the pharaoh who commissioned this monument at the entrance to the temple of Luxor in the 13th century BCE.

The famous ancient Egyptian obelisk in Paris may contain a series of hieroglyphic messages aimed at Egypt’s nobility that praise the pharaoh Ramesses II and say he was divinely chosen by the gods, an ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE Tank Museum has unveiled a 1/12 scale model of its captured Tiger II tank. The COBI Tiger II Konigstiger model, made from 11,000 pieces ...

The Netherlands is taking part in this initiative. For the first time in over a decade, Amsterdam is building a tank unit.

Both pillars were built around the 13th century BCE, at the time of Ramses II’s reign. But at this time, the obelisk that is now in Paris would have had a face that could be seen by passengers ...