Page 2 - HP2B 002 God of the Sun Ra
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God of  the Sun, Ra









         Ra or also pronounced Re is the



         ancient Egyptian sun god. Identified



         primarily with the noon sun, he




         became one of  the most important



         gods in ancient Egyptian religion



         during the Fifth Dynasty, in between




         the 25th and 24th centuries BC.



         During the later Egyptian dynastic




         times, Ra merged with several other



         major gods to become a greater




         being. For example he merged with
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