ocr: The Myth of Isis, Osiris, and OSIRIS Horus ISIS HORUS The Egyptians had a myth that explained why the pharaoh ruled Egypt. The myth says that the god Osiris and his wife Isis were Egypt's first rulers. Osiris was murdered, and Isis wrapped his body in linen, creating a mummy. Egyptians believed Osiris went to the afterlife and became ruler there. Isis and Osiris had a child, named Horus. Horus was a god, too. He became pharaoh and brought order back to the world. When Horus died and went to the took his father's name, See Also: afterlife, he Osiris. Horus' son became the Ancient Egyptian Gods ...
