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[[File:Dlcpack.horus-0.jpg|thumb|229x229px|Sun god '''Ra''', the mightiest god of ancient Egypt, creator and destroyer supreme.  ]]
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'''Ra''' is an ancient [[Egypt|Egyptian]] god who personified the sun, the Duat (underworld) and thought to be creator of man as a whole. He was known to have merged with other gods such as [[Amun]], [[Atum]], [[Horus]], among others. Ra was considered to be most iconic solar deity that ever existed in all of ancient [[Egypt]].
'''Ra''' is an ancient [[Egypt]]ian god who personified the sun, the {{Wiki|Duat}} and thought to be creator of man as a whole. He was known to have merged with other gods such as [[Amun]], [[Atum]], [[Horus]], among others. Ra was considered to be most iconic solar deity that ever existed in all of ancient [[Egypt]].
 
By the 1st century BCE, several weapons named as tributes to Ra, including a [[Eye of Ra|mace]]  and a [[Bow of Ra|light bow]].
 
In 48 BCE, a criminal went by the name [[Son of Ra]], acting in and around [[Dionysias]]], presumably due to mystic reasons.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*There were weapons created as tributes to Ra, including the Eye of Ra (Heavy Blunt) and the Bow of Ra (Light Bow).
*The Eye of Horus which consist of an eye inside of what appears to be a falcon is often mistaken for the eye of Ra, since both gods are strongly associated with each other within the mythology.
*The Eye of Horus which consist of an eye inside of what appears to be a falcon is often mistaken for the eye of Ra, since both gods are strongly associated with each other within the mythology.
*The character of the [[Son of Ra]] was a criminal acting in and around [[Dionysias |Dyonisyas]]. He named himself after Ra, probably due to "mystic" reasons.


== References==
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
[[Category:Egyptian deities]]
[[Category:Egyptian deities]]

Revision as of 08:06, 1 February 2018


Ra is an ancient Egyptian god who personified the sun, the Duat and thought to be creator of man as a whole. He was known to have merged with other gods such as Amun, Atum, Horus, among others. Ra was considered to be most iconic solar deity that ever existed in all of ancient Egypt.

By the 1st century BCE, several weapons named as tributes to Ra, including a mace and a light bow.

In 48 BCE, a criminal went by the name Son of Ra, acting in and around Dionysias], presumably due to mystic reasons.

Trivia

  • The Eye of Horus which consist of an eye inside of what appears to be a falcon is often mistaken for the eye of Ra, since both gods are strongly associated with each other within the mythology.

References