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Egyptian Godforms

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The Ogdoad
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===The Ogdoad=== ===The Ogdoad===
-The Ogdoad were the eight creator deities worshipped in the Egyptian city of Hermopolis. They were arranged in four male/female pairs: +Many ancient Egyptian cities revered a principal set of eight deities, usually arranged in four male/female pairs. For example: the Ogdoad of Hermopolis was as follows:
*Nu | Naunet (primordial waters) *Nu | Naunet (primordial waters)

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The Ennead

The Ennead were the nine most important gods and goddesses worshipped in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis.

The Ogdoad

Many ancient Egyptian cities revered a principal set of eight deities, usually arranged in four male/female pairs. For example: the Ogdoad of Hermopolis was as follows:

Other Important Egyptian Godforms

Egyptian and Greek names: