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  by Matshoput, Sun Online Staff Scribe

Piramesse-Official reports from the royal palace at Piramesse have confirmed the whisperings heard on city streets, on the docks, over senet boards and beer, and in the marketplaces of the capital that our revered pharaoh-god, Usermaatre Setepenre, Ramses Meryanmun, has passed from this world at the age of about 90, ending his illustrious 66-year reign.

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