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to have created himself, without



         the need of  a mother or a father. In




         this sense, he is the essence of  life.



         As Amun-Ra said, “Creation is not



         something which comes from outside




         of  the individual, but something



         that comes from the depths of  one




 Monarch. When the name Amun   being”. Amun-Ra governed over



 gained the status of  supreme god of    the sun and over the fertility of  the



 the whole kingdom, people started to   region. By shining his light down




 see Amun as the Sun god, as the Sun   onto the lands, he was able to boost



 was also the symbol of  birth and   the growth of  crops and ensured




 energy. Thus came about the birth   that flooding did not happen along



 of  Amun-Ra. Amun-Ra is believed   the Nile River.
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