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The '''Pyramid of Khafre''', also known as '''Khafre's Pyramid''', is an ancient [[Egypt]]ian pyramid built during the reign of Pharaoh [[Khafre]] around 2570 BCE, and serves as his final resting place. It is the second largest of the pyramids in the [[Giza|Giza pyramid complex]] and the third largest overall, after the [[Great Pyramid of Giza]] and the [[Pyramid of Menkaure]].
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The '''Pyramid of Khafre''', also known as '''Khafre's Pyramid''' or '''Pyramid of Chephren''', is an ancient [[Egypt]]ian pyramid built during the reign of pharaoh [[Khafre]], around 2570 BCE, and serves as his final resting place.


It is the second largest of the pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex, in [[Saqqara Nome]], behind the [[Great Pyramid of Giza]] and the [[Pyramid of Menkaure]].
In 48 BCE, the pyramid was explored by the [[Medjay]], [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], who deciphered an {{Wiki|Old Kingdom of Egypt|Old Kingdom}} [[Ancient tablet|stele]] in Khafre's tomb chamber.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>


==Appearance==
==Gallery==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: origins]]'
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ACO Khafre's Tomb.jpg|Khafre's tomb chamber in the pyramid
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==Reference==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Echoes of History]] – Origins'' {{Imo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]] – [[Valley of Memory]]'' {{Imo}}
 
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Pyramid of Khafre

The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as Khafre's Pyramid, is an ancient Egyptian pyramid built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre around 2570 BCE, and serves as his final resting place. It is the second largest of the pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex and the third largest overall, after the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of Menkaure.

In 48 BCE, the pyramid was explored by the Medjay, Bayek of Siwa, who deciphered an Old Kingdom stele in Khafre's tomb chamber.[1]

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References[edit | edit source]