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{{Era|ACO}}{{Quote|Khnum-Khufwy, son of Sneferu and Queen Hetepheres I. Bringer of light, saffron robed beloved of the golden orb and the silver sun.|Inscription on Khufu's tomb|Assassin's Creed: Origins}}{{WP-REAL}} | {{Era|ACO}}{{Quote|Khnum-Khufwy, son of Sneferu and Queen Hetepheres I. Bringer of light, saffron robed beloved of the golden orb and the silver sun.|Inscription on Khufu's tomb|Assassin's Creed: Origins}}{{WP-REAL}} | ||
'''Khufu''' (died 2566 BCE), also known as '''Knhum-Khufu''' or '''Cheops''' was a pharaoh of the {{Wiki|fourth Dynasty of Egypt}}. | '''Khufu''' (died 2566 BCE), also known as '''Knhum-Khufu''' or '''Cheops''', was a pharaoh of the {{Wiki|fourth Dynasty of Egypt}}. Born to the pharaoh [[Sneferu]] and {{Wiki|Hetepheres I}}, he ordered the construction of the [[Great Pyramid of Giza]] atop a [[Great Pyramid Vault|First Civilization vault]], and was later buried inside. | ||
During his reign, he also ordered an offering of a thousand loaves of bread, a hundred jars of beer, one ox and two balls of incense to the deceased pharaoh [[Djoser]], as well as one cake, one jug of beer, a large portion of meat and one ball of incense to the chief lector priest for his learning. | |||
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Revision as of 13:52, 13 March 2018
- "Khnum-Khufwy, son of Sneferu and Queen Hetepheres I. Bringer of light, saffron robed beloved of the golden orb and the silver sun."
- ―Inscription on Khufu's tomb[src]
Khufu (died 2566 BCE), also known as Knhum-Khufu or Cheops, was a pharaoh of the fourth Dynasty of Egypt. Born to the pharaoh Sneferu and Hetepheres I, he ordered the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza atop a First Civilization vault, and was later buried inside.
During his reign, he also ordered an offering of a thousand loaves of bread, a hundred jars of beer, one ox and two balls of incense to the deceased pharaoh Djoser, as well as one cake, one jug of beer, a large portion of meat and one ball of incense to the chief lector priest for his learning.