History vs. Egypt’s "most powerful" pharaoh - Jessica Tomkins
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Pharaoh Ramesses II reigned for almost 70 years in the 13th century BCE. He presided over a golden age of Egyptian prosperity, power, and wealth. But was he a model leader or a shameless egomaniac and master of propaganda? Jessica Tomkins puts this controversial figure on trial in History vs. Ramesses the Great.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Jessica Tomkins
- Director
- Brett Underhill
- Narrator
- Addison Anderson
- Composer
- Stephen LaRosa
- Sound Designer
- Stephen LaRosa
