Trivia Question

Trivia Question: What crocodile god of Ancient Egypt was venerated as a god of military might and the Nile itself?

Answer: Sobek

Sobek was portrayed both as a whole crocodile and also as a human with a crocodile’s head. Some sources suggest that his worshippers believed Sobek’s body to be the source of the Nile’s waters.

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