Monthu

Summary

Monthu is an Ancient Egyptian deity^[1]. He was born in Hermonthis^[2]. He draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_egyptian_deity category, ranking #34 of 130).^[3]

Key Facts

• Monthu was born in Hermonthis^[2].
• Monthu's father was Amun^[4].
• Monthu's mother was Mut^[5].
• Monthu was married to Iunit^[6].
• Among Monthu's spouses was Tjenenyet^[7].
• Monthu was married to Raet-Tawy^[8].
• Monthu's image is recorded as Montu.svg^[9].
• Monthu is recorded as male^[10].
• Monthu's instance of is recorded as Ancient Egyptian deity^[11].
• Monthu's instance of is recorded as war deity^[12].
• Monthu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64810387^[13].
• Monthu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 296793124^[14].
• Monthu's GND ID is recorded as 119116677^[15].
• Monthu's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12328082g^[16].
• Monthu's IdRef ID is recorded as 078600227^[17].
• Monthu's part of is recorded as Egyptian mythology^[18].
• Monthu's Commons category is recorded as Montu^[19].
• Monthu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p6gf^[20].
• Monthu's worshipped by is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt^[21].
• Monthu's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Monthu's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Monthu's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Mont-Egyptian-god^[24].
• Monthu's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00547681^[25].
• Monthu's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as montou-religion-egyptienne^[26].
• Monthu's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtvG3ZnyTZN3^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hermonthis^[2], Monthu… his father was Amun^[4]. His mother was Mut^[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Iunit^[6], an Ancient Egyptian deity^[28]; Tjenenyet^[7], an Ancient Egyptian deity^[29]; and Raet-Tawy^[8], an Ancient Egyptian deity^[30].

Why It Matters

Monthu draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_egyptian_deity category, ranking #34 of 130).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Monthu born?

Monthu was born in Hermonthis^[2].

Who were Monthu's parents?

Monthu's father was Amun^[4]. Monthu's mother was Mut^[5].

Who was Monthu married to?

Monthu's spouses include Iunit^[6], Tjenenyet^[7], and Raet-Tawy^[8].