Scorpion II
second of two kings of that name during the Protodynastic Period of Upper Egypt
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Scorpion, also King Scorpion or Scorpion II refers to the second of two kings so-named of Upper Egypt during the Protodynastic Period.
Scorpion | |
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Weha, Selk | |
Pharaoh | |
Reign | c. 3120-3110 BC (Protodynastic) |
Predecessor | Ka? |
Successor | Narmer? |
In popular culture
change- Scorpion's name was borrowed for the 2002 movie The Scorpion King.
- William Golding's novel The Scorpion God is loosely based upon this period of Egyptian History.
- A villain named Scorpion claims lineage with the king in the 1997 movie Legend of the Lost Tomb.