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Horus-Matthew Probert's Encyclopedia. Image Used With Permission. Horus was the son of Osiris and Isis after Osiris had begun his reign of the underworld. In order to keep her son safe, Isis took him to the island of Chemmis and raised him in secret. Horus eventually became the ruler after his father, but was not placed their until he avenged him by his Uncle Set.

Depicted: As a falcon with the sun and moon as his eyes.

Other Names: Harsiesis, Re-Harakhti, Haroeris, Harendotes, Khenti-irti, Khentekhtay, and Harmakhis

Father: Osiris

Mother: Isis

Consort: Hathor

Uncle: Set

Sacred Symbol: Antelope

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