Playlist: Amenhotep II (topic)
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Escape From Box Canyon
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIf Amenhotep II is considered the Pharaoh of the Exodus, historical indications suggest he lived for several more years after the event. However, if he survived, he reigned in disgrace and significant political and military weakness for the remainder of his life. The devastating impact of the ten plagues on Egypt's commerce, …
The Real Prince of Egypt
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughAmenhotep II, identified as the Pharaoh during the Exodus, emerged as a ruler following the death of Thutmose III around 1450 BC. Known in historical records as a fierce and warlike leader, he was characterized by aggression and pride in his dynasty's accomplishments. His stern and somewhat cruel nature is exemplified by …