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Horus
Horus
Horus is one of the oldest and most significant deities in the Ancient Egyptian religion, who was worshipped from at least the late Predynastic period through to Greco-Roman times. Different forms of Horus are recorded in history and these are treated as distinct gods by Egyptologists...

is a god of the ancient Egyptian religion.

Horus may also refer to:
  • Horus (athlete)
    Horus (athlete)
    Horus was a Cynic philosopher and Olympic boxer who was victorious at the Olympic games in Antioch in 364.He was born in Egypt, and was a son of Valens and a brother of Phanes. He was originally a student of rhetoric and an athlete and was a victor at the Olympic games in Antioch in 364, probably...

     (fl. 4th century), Olympic boxer and Cynic philosopher from Late Roman Egypt
  • Horus (community), a New Age community located in France, also known as the International Center of Parapsychology and Scientific Research of the New Age
  • AMD Horus
    AMD Horus
    The Horus system, designed by Newisys for AMD, was created to enable AMD Opteron machines to extend beyond the current limit of 8-way architectures...

    , a computer bus
  • Horus Heresy
    Horus Heresy
    In the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe, the Horus Heresy was a galaxy-spanning civil war that marked the end of the Great Crusade which took place in the 31st millennium. First described in the 1988 Games Workshop book Realm of Chaos: Slaves to Darkness, it was used as the background for the...

    , fictional event in the Warhammer 40,000 universe
  • Eye of Horus
    Eye of Horus
    The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health. The eye is personified in the goddess Wadjet...

    , Egyptian symbol of protection
  • Heru-ur (Stargate), fictional villain in the Stargate SG-1 universe
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