god Set

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Set is an ancient Egyptian god typically associated with chaos, storms, deserts, and disorder, often depicted as a powerful and sometimes malevolent deity.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
god Set canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian god ⓘ
deity of chaos ⓘ
desert god ⓘ
associatedWith chaos ⓘ
deserts ⓘ
disorder ⓘ
foreign lands ⓘ
storms ⓘ
the color red ⓘ
the desert wind ⓘ
violence ⓘ
children Anubis ⓘ
linked to: Nephthys

Maggot ⓘ
culture ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
depictedAs Set animal ⓘ
composite animal with curved snout and forked tail ⓘ
man with the head of the Set animal ⓘ
enemyOf Apophis ⓘ
Horus ⓘ
Osiris ⓘ
equatedWith Baal in some periods ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
laterReputation associated with foreign invaders ⓘ
often demonized ⓘ
mythologicalEvent contests for the throne of Egypt with Horus ⓘ
defense of the solar barque of Ra against Apophis ⓘ
murder of Osiris ⓘ
nameVariant Setekh ⓘ
Seth ⓘ
Sutekh ⓘ
pantheon Ennead of Heliopolis ⓘ
parents Geb ⓘ
Nut ⓘ
role god of chaos ⓘ
god of deserts ⓘ
god of storms ⓘ
murderer of Osiris ⓘ
opponent of Horus ⓘ
protector of Ra ⓘ
siblings Isis ⓘ
Nephthys ⓘ
Osiris ⓘ
spouse Anat ⓘ
Astarte ⓘ
Nephthys ⓘ
Taweret ⓘ
symbol Set animal standard ⓘ
desert ⓘ
storm ⓘ
was-scepter ⓘ
timePeriodOfProminence New Kingdom ⓘ
Old Kingdom ⓘ
worshipCenter Avaris ⓘ
Naqada ⓘ
Ombos ⓘ
Pi-Ramesses ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Princess Ahmanet → associatedWith → god Set ⓘ