Lord of the Sky

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Lord of the Sky is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Horus, emphasizing his dominion over the heavens and his role as a celestial deity often associated with the falcon and the sun.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lord of the Sky canonical 2
Lord of the limits of the sky 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet ⓘ
religious title ⓘ
appliedToDeity Horus ⓘ
appliesTo male deity ⓘ
associatedWithDomain celestial realm ⓘ
heavens ⓘ
sky ⓘ
associatedWithSymbol falcon ⓘ
solar disk ⓘ
sun ⓘ
connectedTo solar cults in ancient Egypt ⓘ
culture ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
denotes authority over celestial phenomena ⓘ
dominion over the heavens ⓘ
emphasizesAspectOf Horus as celestial deity ⓘ
Horus as sky god ⓘ
Horus as solar deity ⓘ
functionInMythology title highlighting Horus’s rule over the sky ⓘ
hasThematicAssociation divine authority ⓘ
kingship ⓘ
protection from above ⓘ
languageOfOrigin English rendering of an Egyptian epithet ⓘ
refersTo Horus ⓘ
relatedConcept Horus as sky falcon ⓘ
linked to: Horus

Horus as solar falcon ⓘ
linked to: Horus
religiousContext ancient Egyptian mythology ⓘ
symbolicAnimal falcon ⓘ
typeOfTitleFor deity ⓘ
usedFor honorific reference to Horus ⓘ
worshipContext temples of Horus ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Horus → title → Lord of the Sky ⓘ
Temu → epithet → Lord of the limits of the sky ⓘ
linked to: Lord of the Sky
Re → title → Lord of the Sky ⓘ
subject linked to: Re (sun god)