Montu (Month, Menthu)

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God of War and the Bull

Montu is the falcon-headed war god associated with the bull. Once supreme god of Thebes before being supplanted by Amun. God of military victory, martial prowess, and the raging bull's strength. Depicted with bull horns and sun disk. Pharaohs called themselves 'Mighty Bull, Son of Montu' when emphasizing military might.

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Related Deities

Ra - Sun God and King of Gods
Osiris - God of the Afterlife
Isis - Goddess of Magic
Horus - God of Kingship
Set - God of Chaos

Author's Theories & Analysis

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