Scorpion II
Appearance
Scorpion | ||||
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Weha, Selk | ||||
Pharao Scorpion II on the Scorpion Macehead, Ashmolean Museum. Pharao Scorpion II on the Scorpion Macehead, Ashmolean Museum. | ||||
Pharaoh | ||||
Reign | c. 3120-3110 BC (Protodynastic) | |||
Predecessor | Ka? | |||
Successor | Narmer? | |||
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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.
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.