Khafre

Khafre

Sandals Ra hieroglyphs

Khafre or Khvran of the pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty. Hoiii or fourth pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty ancient Kingdom of the rule between the years 2559 and 2535 BC, is one of the second pyramid at Giza was built. Is probably the son of King Khufu from secondary wife took power after King cliff Ra, who had seized power. Pyramid of Khafre resemble in his greatness, the pyramid of Cheops. Features recognize them through the sphinx next to the pyramid represented by the image of a lion shows of force, with a human being indicative of wisdom. Has also been found in the image of carved Bmabdh the Valley of the Kings and the statue of the king sitting exist in the Egyptian Museum. To know a lot about his reign and there is no evidence confirming the novel Pilgrim Greek Herodotus describing Khufu, Khafre كطغاة, there is no agreement about the history of his reign, but had been told that the rule between 2558 BC. AD. And 2532 BC. .. Built the second largest pyramid in Giza and a height of 143 m and now 136 m and was built over an area of 215 square meters and has two entrances on the north side addition to the Sphinx, which is 57 m long and 20 m high, and Mabdalelh Ra.

Pyramid of Khafre

Pyramid of Khafre and the Sphinx of Giza.

A height of 143 meters, and now 136. Built over an area of 215 square meters, and has two entrances on the north side.