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were all known as the “son of Ra” as
they were believed to be the human
manifestation of Horus, who after
Ra’s retirement took on the throne
as leader.
Atum-Ra
Atum-Ra is one of the names that complete. Others say that Ra himself
people called Ra in later times. Atum, was Atum. However as both these
like Ra was the solar creator god of celestial beings were considered to
ancient Egypt. Some say that he was have the characteristics of both sex,
the counterpart to Ra, and only when we cannot assume that one of these
the two combined could they become beings is more true than the other.