Horus

Horus was one of the most important deities of Ancient Egyptian mythology and culture. He was often depicted as a falcon, or a man with a falcon head. He was considered to be the sky, and it was said that his right eye was the sun and his left one the moon. Horus was associated closely with Pharaonic rule and it was believed that the Egyptian pharaoh was the ‘living Horus’.


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