Which statement about the Battle of Kadesh is historically defensible?
Ramesses II fought Muwatalli II's Hittite forces there✓Correct answer
Egypt won an uncontested victory accepted by every surviving account
Thutmose III fought Roman legions there in the first century BCE
No battle took place at Kadesh
Explanation
In the thirteenth century BCE, Ramesses II's Egyptian army fought Hittite forces commanded by Muwatalli II at Kadesh. Calling it an uncontested, decisive Egyptian victory goes beyond the competing evidence and turns royal presentation into a settled verdict.