Upon his ascension, he took the prenomen mn-m3 ‘ t-r ‘, usually vocalized as Menmaatre, in Egyptian, which means " Eternal is the Justice of Re.

* The Mortuary Temple of Seti I at Abydos

During the reign of Seti I, Osiris was also invoked in royal decrees to pursue the living when wrongdoing was observed, but kept secret and not reported.

* 1278 BC: Seti I dies, 1 year after his son, Ramesses II is crowned.

* 1300s BC — Seti I of Egypt.

* 1279 BC — Pharaoh Seti I dies.

* 1290 BC — Seti I becomes Pharaoh of Egypt.

* Seti I of Egypt ( 1290 BC – 1279 BC ) ( 19th dynasty )

Most notably, while studying the Valley of the Kings, he damaged KV17, the tomb of Seti I, by removing a wall panel of 2. 26 x 1. 05 m in a corridor while other elements were removed by his companion Rossellini or the German expedition of 1845.

Several of the Ramesside kings were named for Set, most notably Seti I ( literally, " man of Set ") and Setnakht ( literally, " Set is strong ").

This temple was altered later and some of its inside decorations were usurped by Seti I, in the nineteenth dynasty, attempting to have his name replace that of Hatshepsut.

An indicator of this development can be found in a chapel of Seti I dedicated to the worship of Ptah.

* 1950: Egyptologist Labib Habachi discovers the chapel of Seti I, on behalf of the Egyptian Antiquities Organisation.

* Seti ( commander ), grandfather of Seti I

* Seti I ( died 1279 BC ), pharaoh

The most notable case is Seti I of the 19th dynasty, who in his temple at Redesiyah worshipped a pesedjet that combined six important deities with three deified forms of himself.

This deity appears in the Temple of Seti I at Abydos.

In the temple of Seti I the king is shown offering incense to Osiris-Andjety who is accompanied by Isis.

Construction of the Hypostyle Hall also may have begun during the eighteenth dynasty, although most new building was undertaken under Seti I and Ramesses II.

1820 drawing of a Book of Gates fresco of the tomb of Seti I, depicting ( from left ) four groups of people: Libu | Libyans, Nubians, Phoenecians, Egyptians.

He was also featured as King Arthur in the comedy / musical, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 1949 ), singing Busy Doing Nothing in a trio with Bing Crosby and William Bendix, and as the Pharaoh Seti I in Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 film The Ten Commandments.

According to Herodotus the ancient Egyptian demigods began 11, 340 years before the reign of Seti I ( 1290 BC ), so 11, 340 + 1290 = 12, 630 BC, while he listed earlier figures, 15, 000 and 17, 000, for the reign of the gods.

Egyptian records show coronation scenes, such as that of Seti I in 1290 BC, while the Judeo-Christian scriptures testify to particular rites associated with the conferring of kingship, the most detailed accounts of which are found in II Kings 11: 12 and II Chronicles 23: 11.

A major temple to Hathor was constructed by Seti II at the copper mines at Timna in Edomite Seir.

In 1908 appeared his first collection of poetry, Seti ( Nets ), which was also widely acclaimed.

The name Seti means " of Set ", which indicates that he was consecrated to the god Set ( commonly " Seth ").

Seti I's reign length was either 11 or 15 full years.

Egyptologist Kenneth Kitchen has estimated that it was 15 years, but as there are no dates recorded for Seti I after his 11th Year, and as he is otherwise quite well documented in historical records, other scholars suggest that a continuous break in the record for his last four years is unlikely.

After the enormous social upheavals generated by Akhenaten's religious reform, Horemheb, Ramesses I and Seti I's main priority was to re-establish order in the kingdom and to reaffirm Egypt's sovereignty over Canaan and Syria, which had been compromised by the increasing external pressures from the Hittite state.

A funerary temple for Seti was constructed in what is now known as Qurna ( Mortuary Temple of Seti I ), on the west bank of the Nile at Thebes while a magnificent temple made of white marble at Abydos featuring exquisite relief scenes was started by Seti, and later completed by his son.

The greatest achievement of Seti I's foreign policy was the capture of the Syrian town of Kadesh and neighboring territory of Amurru from the Hittite Empire.

Seti I was successful in defeating a Hittite army that tried to defend the town.

The traditional view of Seti I's wars was that he restored the Egyptian empire after it had been lost in the time of Akhenaten.

It was also the first tomb to feature decorations ( including The Legend of the destruction of mankind ) on every passageway and chamber with highly refined bas-reliefs and colorful paintings-fragments of which, including a large column depicting Seti I with the goddess Hathor, can be seen in the Museo Archeologico, Florence.

In addition, the late William Murnane who first endorsed the theory of a co-regency between Seti I and Ramesses II later revised his view of the proposed co-regency and rejected the idea that Ramesses II had begun to count his own regnal years while Seti I was still alive.

* Seti I was portrayed as the father of Rameses II and uncle of Moses by actor Sir Cedric Hardwicke in the 1956 film The Ten Commandments

Two early examples are the " vapourization " of " unpersons " in George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (" He did not exist ; he never existed "); and the reference to the Egyptian practice in the 1956 movie The Ten Commandments, in which the Pharaoh Seti orders the name of Moses be struck from every building and never mentioned by anyone.

Brand who has published an extensive biography on this Pharaoh and his numerous works, stresses in his thesis that relief decorations at various temple sites at Karnak, Qurna and Abydos which associate Ramesses II with Seti I, were actually carved after Seti's death by Ramesses II himself and, hence, cannot be used as source material to support a co-regency between the two monarchs.

* In the 1998 film The Prince of Egypt Seti ( voiced by Patrick Stewart ) is depicted as having been the Pharaoh who in the Biblical Book of Exodus ordered the massacre of the Hebrew boys, in order to prevent a feared rebellion.

Lassos are not only part of North American culture ; relief carvings at the ancient Egyptian temple of Pharaoh Seti I at Abydos, built c. 1280 BC, show the pharaoh holding a lasso, then holding onto a bull roped around the horns.

It was first recorded in an inscription of Egyptian Pharaoh Seti I, from 1303 BCE as Rph, and as the first stop on Pharaoh Shoshenq I's campaign to the Levant in 925 BC.

Queen Sitre or Tia-Sitre (" Daughter of Re ") was the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses I of Egypt and mother of Seti I.

Tomb KV17, located in Egypt's Valley of the Kings and also known by the names " Belzoni's tomb ", " the Tomb of Apis ", and " the Tomb of Psammis, son of Nechois ", is the tomb of Pharaoh Seti I of the Nineteenth Dynasty.

Rolf Krauss aptly observes that the earliest attested use of the word pharaoh as a title is documented in Year 17 of the 21st Dynasty king Siamun from Karnak Priestly Annals fragment 3B while a second use of the title ' name ' occurs during Psusennes II's reign where a hieratic graffito in the Ptah chapel of the Abydos temple of Seti I explicitly refers to Psusennes II as the " High Priest of Amen-Re, King of the Gods, the Leader, Pharaoh Psusennes.

Yurco also observes that the only objects from Messuwy's tomb which identified a Pharaoh all named only Merneptah, Seti II's father which leads to the conclusion that Messuwy died and was buried in his tomb at Aniba, Nubia during Merneptah's reign, and could not be Amenmesse.

It is possible that Siptah, the Pharaoh who succeeded Seti II was the son of Amenmesse and not of Seti II.

He was born during the reign of his grandfather Pharaoh Seti I and the fourth son overall.