Egyptian Pharaohs
Ramesses IV
the Hopeful Heir
Ramesses IV was an Egyptian pharaoh active in the 12th c. BC during the New Kingdom period from the state of 20th Dynasty. Died of natural causes.
Historical Note
Eldest surviving son of Ramesses III. Doubled the workforce in the Valley of the Kings, sent a thousand men on a single expedition for stone, and prayed to the gods for a long reign. They gave him six years.