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khufu::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cheops |
| Type of | pharaoh, pharaoh of egypt |
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Khufu, also known as Cheops, is credited with building the Great Pyramid of Giza, the largest of the pyramids.
From the dailyherald.com
Khufu, son of Snefru, was the second ruler of the 4th Dynasty around 2680 B.C. and ruled Egypt for 23 years.
From the dailyherald.com
Khufu was the second pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Khufu came to the Egyptian throne in his twenties, and reigned for about 23 years, which is the number ascribed to him by the Turin King List.
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- Cheops: Egyptian Pharaoh of the 27th century BC who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza
- Khufu (/u02C8kuu02D0fuu02D0/ KOO-foo), originally Khnum-Khufu (/u02C8knuu02D0mu02C8kuu02D0fuu02D0/ KNOOM-koo-foo), is the birth name of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty in the first half of the Old Kingdom period (26th century BC). Khufu was the second pharaoh of the 4th dynasty, he followed his possible father, king Sneferu, on the throne...
- In cryptography, Khufu and Khafre are two block ciphers designed by Ralph Merkle in 1989 while working at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center. Along with Snefru, a cryptographic hash function, the ciphers were named after the Egyptian Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre and Sneferu.
- Had several sons and his immediate successor was his son Djedefre (Radjedef).
- Amos's pet baboon. Khufu enjoys basketball, always wearing a Los Angeles Lakers jersey, and only eats things ending in O, i.e. Cheerios, Oreos, Doritos, Flamingos, Armadillos, Buffaloes, etc.
- (HEAR IT) king of ancient Egypt circa 2575 and 2465 BCE; also known as Cheops
