Summary

Having led Egypt to glorious prosperity, 50-year-old Ramses should be able to rest.

Having led Egypt to glorious prosperity, 50-year-old Ramses should be able to rest. His hard-won peace, however, is fragile: The Hittite king wants him to marry his daughter, and revolt is brewing among the revenge-driven Libyans. Ramses still knows how to work miracles to save his beloved land, but even a pharaoh understands that he cannot live forever.