The Battle of Kadesh stands as the largest chariot battle ever recorded in history, with over 5,000 chariots thundering across the battlefield in a clash so monumental it was literally carved into stone. On one side, the Egyptian army led by Ramses II; on the other, the Hittite Empire—but who won? Learn more about the Hittites at: https://on.natgeo.com/3YWwwrf Host: Amy Briggs | National Geographic

Step back to 1274 B.C.E., where two great powers clashed at the Battle of Kadesh — the Egyptians under Ramses II against the mighty Hittite Empire. One of the earliest battles recorded in history, with strategy, deception, and bravery shaping the ancient world. #BattleOfKadesh #AncientEgypt #HittiteEmpire #RamsesII #BronzeAgeWars #AncientHistory #HistoricalMaps #AncientBattles #EpicHistory #HistoryReel #AncientEgyptHistory #MilitaryHistory #Archaeology #HistoryAnimation #AncientWorld #BronzeAgeE