
Dynasty:
King Ramesses I was the founder of the 19th dynasty.
History: After the death of king Hormoheb ( the last king in the 18th dynasty ) , the throne went easily to king Ramesses I as he was his friend and may be he recommended him before his death. King Ramesses was originally the ruler of Tanis and he was an old man when he ascended the throne and he ruled for only 2 years.
Monuments: He has some achievements in karnak temple as he erected the great hypostyle hall. He also erected some temples in Memphis and Nubia. He also has his tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
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