The Storyboard That team has put together a collection of storyboards and information to help you better understand important figures from different mythologies. We currently have many Norse, Egyptian, and Greek gods and goddesses (and monsters!) from mythology. Each mythological figure has its own...
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By the Old Kingdom dynasty 2613-2160 B.C., the Egyptians had become used to following many gods and goddesses. They also practised elaborate rituals to look after the dead in their afterlife and they prepared for their impending death in life. It's worth noting that few Egyptians of this ...
In the Koran, Jewish and Gnostic angelologies seem to be intermingled. In Mohammed's time the old Arabian goddesses—Al-Lat, Al-Uzza, and Manat —were spoken of as angels and daughters of God (Koran, sura xxxvii. v.150, liii. v.20). The chief of all the archangels is Gabriel (...
11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Home World History Wars, Battles & Armed Conflicts D-Day in pictures: References & Edit HistoryArticle Contributors Primary Contributors Michael Ray Michael Ray is an assistant managing editor who has worked at Britannica since 2003. In addition to leading the Geogr...
To be honest, I'm actually a spiritual person, and I believe every living thing has something guarding it and there's nothing wrong to believe in lots of gods or goddesses. I don't have to obey one god because in the old days where christianity wasn't found, lots of people followed ...
Great Pyramid of Giza, ancient Egyptian pyramid that is the largest of those at Giza. It was built for the Khufu (Cheops), the second king of Egypt’s 4th dynasty.
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