The Pharaohs double crown represented him being the king of a united nation. The upper and lower Egypt united.
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The pharaohs of the first dynasty wore a double crown to symbolize their rule over upper and lower egypt
they wore the double crown to symbolize their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt.
The double crown is the crown that ancient Egyptian Pharaohs wore after lower (Northern) and upper (Southern) Egypt were united under one ruler.
Leadership over the two kingdoms
There were 3 different crowns. Upper Egyptian pharaohs wore a crown which was white and resembled a bowling pin. Lower Egyptian pharaohs wore a red crown that resembled a chair. After Menes united Upper and Lower Egypt, the pharaohs wore a double crown which was both of the crowns combined.
they wore the double crown to symbolize their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt.
Pharaohs wore the royal Deshret (Red Crown), Hedjet (White Crown), Peshent (Red and White Crown), Khepresh (Blue Crown) and Nemes (Head-Cloth Crown). The queens wore Cap-Crown or other fancy headdresses).
the pharaohs
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 .
Several ways. The double crown was one with the southern white crown within the northern red crown. The lotus and papyrus plants also symbolized the union.
The double crown of ancient Egypt was called the the Pschent.