Hor (disambiguation)
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- HorHorHor was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty. He appears in the Turin King List as Au-ib-Rê. He most likely reigned only for a short time, not long enough to prepare a pyramid, which was in this dynasty still the common burial place for kings.-Burial:...
, an ancient Egyptian king of the thirteenth dynasty - Hor, a Christian martyr with his brother Besoy and mother Daydara - see Hor, Besoy, and DaydaraHor, Besoy, and DaydaraHor, Besoy , and Daydara were Christian martyrs in Egypt in the fourth century....
- Hor, TibetHor, TibetHor is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China; by the shore of Lake Manasarovar.Described by Nick Middleton in the 'Navel of the Universe' section of his book Extremes along the Silk Road .-See also:...
HOR is an abbreviation that may refer to:
- Hooven-Owens-RentschlerHooven-Owens-RentschlerThe firm of Hooven, Owens, Rentschler, and Company manufactured steam and diesel engines in Hamilton, Ohio. Because the firm was frequently known by its initials, H.O.R., the Hooven is sometimes incorrectly rendered as Hoover, and the Owens may be mistaken for Owen.The firm was the successor to the...
, a manufacturer of steam and diesel engines - House of RepresentativesHouse of RepresentativesHouse of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national states. In some countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often called a "senate". In other countries, the House of...
, a legislative body in many countries- United States House of RepresentativesUnited States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
, part of the United States Congress
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