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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> | ||
Revision as of 03:03, 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]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (mentioned only)
Gallery
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A constellation of Serqet
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Bayek's Promise: Serqet
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Taste of her Sting