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Because he could control the sky and everyone in Egypt worshipped gods.

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How did people worship the Egyptian god horus?

By prayer and spell.


How did egyptians worship horus?

By prayer and spell.


When is horus worship?

The ancient Egyptian Horus was god of the living Pharaoh, rulers, law, war, young men, light, the sun, and more. In ancient Egypt there did not seem to be a certain time one could, or could not worship Horus.


Why did the ancient egyptians worship horus?

Son of Isis and Osiris, as believed by the ancient Egyptians, Horus was important being the god of the sky. The Egyptians believed that: Horus was very important until a conflict arose with a rival god, Seth. The two fought for the throne of Egypt. In a fierce battle, Horus lost one of his eyes. It was then restored. He had won the battle against Seth. He had gained the role of protecting the Egyptians and guiding the living Egyptians. Often you see the "Eye of Horus" as a popular Egyptian symbol. He is the protector of Egypt.


Why did egyptians worship horus?

Horus was the patron god of living Pharaoh, rulers, law, war, young men, light, the sun, many others depending on the particular variant.


How does Horus help people?

The living Pharaoh is considered the incarnate of Horus.


What did ancient Egyptians worship?

The ancient Egyptian gods such as Isis, Osiris, Horus, Ra, Hathor, and Bast.


Why is horus is important?

Horus is important because he is the sun god. Like Jesus he is the sun. The simularities between Horus and Jesus is uncanny. The whole born from the virgin Mary is the same as horus. Horus was born to the virgin Isis also known as Maria. Horus and Jesus are both born on 25th of December, were crucified, dead for three days and resurected. Jesus is the sun. We worship the sun. The sun of God.


Is Horus real?

Horus is really the name of a deity that the ancient Egyptian people worshiped.


Who was the Egyptian god Horus?

Horus was the Egyptian God of war, the sky, and protection. Historically, some rulers (Pharaohs) of Egyptian dynasties saw themselves as direct embodiments of Horus. Horus is known in the shape of a human with the head of a falcon. Throughout ancient history, his role and level of worship varied as well as the geographic area where he was worshiped.


Was King Khufu devoted to polytheism?

Yes. He worship many gods including Ra, Horus, Set, and Thoth.


What was Horus's duty?

Horus' duties are to look after and protect the people of ancient Egypt. He is the ruler of all the Egyptian gods.