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The crown of upper Egypt was white, and the one for lower Egypt was red. Those were united in one piece.
King Menes wore a white crown when he ruled Upper Egypt. After taking over Lower Egypt he adopted a double crown which was both red and white.
Before Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt were united they both had different crowns. Upper Egypt had a red crown and Lower Egypt had a white crown, and it was sometimes called white Egypt after the crown.
the crown of upper egypt is white the crown of lower egypt is red
one way is king Menes. he combined the upper Egypt crown with the lower Egypt crown to create the double crown.
The two kingdoms were unified and a new crown was made, the fusion of upper Egypt's crown and lower Egypt's crown.
The double crown of the Pharaoh signified his reign (and the unification) of both Lower and Upper Egypt: the white crown of Upper Egypt and the red crown of Lower Egypt.
The significance is that his crown symbolized the kingdom's unity ( Upper and Lower Egypt), he wore a double crown: the helmet-like white crown represented Upper Egypt, and the open red crown represented Lower Egypt.
They combined the red crown of upper Egypt and the white crown from lower Egypt
The significance is that his crown symbolized the kingdom's unity ( Upper and Lower Egypt), he wore a double crown: the helmet-like white crown represented Upper Egypt, and the open red crown represented Lower Egypt.
King Menes (a.k.a.) Narmer of Egypt united the thus stating the first dynasty of pharaohs in Egypt in about 3150 B.C.E. He was the first one to wear the double crown which was made by the red crown the symbol of lower Egypt and the white crown the symbol of upper Egypt . The double crown is also a symbol for the upper and lower Egypt .
they wore the double crown to symbolize their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt.