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'''Serqet''', also known as '''Selqet''', '''Selkit''' and '''Serket''', was the goddess of fertility, nature, animals, medicine, magic in [[Egypt]]ian mythology. According to legend, Serqet protected [[Isis]] and [[Horus]] from [[Seth]], after his murder of [[Osiris]]. | '''Serqet''', also known as '''Selqet''', '''Selkit''' and '''Serket''', was the goddess of fertility, nature, animals, medicine, magic in [[Egypt]]ian mythology. According to legend, Serqet protected [[Isis]] and [[Horus]] from [[Seth]], after his murder of [[Osiris]]. | ||
Serqet is associated with [[scorpion]]s, to the point that her symbol is one. People prayed to her for protection from venomous animals' bites and stings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] – [[Bayek's Promise]]: Serqet''</ref> | Serqet is associated with [[scorpion]]s, to the point that her symbol is one. People prayed to her for protection from venomous animals' bites and stings.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Bayek's Promise]]: Serqet''</ref> | ||
By the 1st century BCE, a [[Cult of Serqet|cult]] worshipping Serqet operated in {{Wiki|Lower Egypt}}, led by a man calling himself [[Prophet of Serqet]], and performing various sacrilegious killings and rituals.<ref name="Taste of her Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Taste of her Sting]]</ref> | By the 1st century BCE, a [[Cult of Serqet|cult]] worshipping Serqet operated in {{Wiki|Lower Egypt}}, led by a man calling himself [[Prophet of Serqet]], and performing various sacrilegious killings and rituals.<ref name="Taste of her Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Taste of her Sting]]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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ACO Serqet Stone Circle.png|A constellation of Serqet | ACO Serqet Stone Circle.png|A constellation of Serqet | ||
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==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Egyptian deities]] | [[Category:Egyptian deities]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:09, 25 February 2022
Serqet, also known as Selqet, Selkit and Serket, was the goddess of fertility, nature, animals, medicine, magic in Egyptian mythology. According to legend, Serqet protected Isis and Horus from Seth, after his murder of Osiris.
Serqet is associated with scorpions, to the point that her symbol is one. People prayed to her for protection from venomous animals' bites and stings.[1]
By the 1st century BCE, a cult worshipping Serqet operated in Lower Egypt, led by a man calling himself Prophet of Serqet, and performing various sacrilegious killings and rituals.[2]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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A constellation of Serqet
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Bayek's Promise: Serqet
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Taste of her Sting