Kemetic

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The history of the indigenous Egyptian religion stretches back many thousands of years. Manifesting as a polytheistic faith, the worship of Ra, Atum, Sekhmet and others, displays a deep reverence for the fundamental aspects of the natural world.

— In-game description

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The Kemetic religion is a polytheistic faith found in Egypt, Nubia, and Punt. This article documents the deities associated with the religion. All values are for +100% Omen Power.

Many Kemetic deities can be accessed by any polytheistic nation that controls their holy site or has a specific percentage of Kemetic pops: 5% for Very Common deities, 10% for Common deities, 20% for Rare deities, and 40% for Very Rare deities.

Every Kemetic nation benefits from +0.10 Monthly Ruler Popularity Gain.

General deities[edit | edit source]

These deities are available to all Kemetic nations, and all polytheistic nations that have enough Kemetic pops or control the deity's holy site (Isis is also universally available to Megalithic nations, and those that have allowed the Isis cult within their borders):

Deity	Category	Rarity	Passive effect	Omen effect	Apotheosis effect	Holy site
Anhur	War	Rare	−12.50% No Casus Belli War Cost	+5% Discipline	Gain 0.50 Military Experience, multiplied by the deity’s Martial, with a minimum of +2 and a maximum of +5	560, This, Egypt
Resheph	War	Rare	+5% Reinforcement Speed	+8% Manpower Recovery Speed	Gain 1,000 Manpower, multiplied by the deity’s Martial, and an extra 1,000 if the deity’s Martial is at least 11, if manpower is below 80% Gain 2.00 Military Experience, otherwise	—
Sekhmet	War	Rare	+3% Discipline	+12% Fort Defense	+5.00 Supply Limit and +15% Local Fort Defense in the capital province and another random province, for five years	504, Leontopolis, Egypt
Horus	Culture	Common	+5% State Religion Happiness	+12% Religious Tech Investment	+2.50 Religious Advances progress multiplied by the deity’s Zeal, with a minimum of +5 and a maximum of +25	576, Apollonopolis Megale, Egypt
Osiris	Culture	Common	+0.05 Monthly Ruler Popularity Gain	+7% Integrated Culture Happiness	Up to 5 pops in a random territory convert to the deity’s faith	561, Abydos Aigyptou, Egypt
Amun	Culture	Rare	−5% Aggressive Expansion Impact	+10% National Freeman Output	Up to 2 employed characters convert to the deity’s faith	569, Thebai Hekatompyloi, Egypt
Ptah	Culture	Rare	+7.50% Civic Tech Investment	+10% National Citizen Output	Gain +2.50 Civic Advances progress multiplied by the deity’s Finesse, with a minimum of +5 and a maximum of +25	500, Memphis, Egypt
Anubis	Economy	Common	+10% National Tax	+6% National Slave Happiness	1 Slave appears in the capital; 2 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 6; 4 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 9	553, Lykopolis, Egypt
Hathor	Economy	Rare	+5% National Noble Happiness	+15% Global Monthly Food Modifier	Convert 1 pop in the capital into a Noble, including cultural conversion if necessary; 2 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 6; 3 if the deity’s Finesse is at least 9	563, Tentyris, Egypt
Isis	Fertility	Very Common	+10% Global Monthly Food Modifier	+4% Unintegrated Culture Group Happiness	Gain 50 Food in every province, multiplied by the deity’s Charisma	591, Swenett, Dodekaschoinos
Ra	Fertility	Common	+10% Global Monthly Food Modifier	+10% National Slave Output	+0.15% Local Population Growth in the capital province for five years	501, Helioupolis, Egypt

Syncretic deities[edit | edit source]

These deities require the Heirs of Alexander content pack and are available to non-Italic culture nations that are either Kemetic and have at least 40% Hellenic pops, Hellenic and at least 40% Kemetic pops, or are polytheistic and control the deity's holy site. Banebjed and Thoth-Hermes are additionally only available to monarchies.

Deity	Category	Passive effect	Omen effect	Apotheosis effect	Holy site
Sobek	War	+5% Monthly Military Experience	−0.05 Aggressive Expansion Change	Gain 1,000 Manpower, multiplied by the deity’s Martial, and an extra 1,000 if the deity’s Martial is at least 11, if manpower is below 80% Gain 2.00 Military Experience, otherwise	539, Krokodilopolis, Egypt
Banebdjed	Culture	+0.05 Monthly Legitimacy	−0.04 Monthly Tyranny	Up to 2 employed characters convert to the deity’s faith	—
Thoth-Hermes	Economy	+15% National Commerce Income	+8% Research Points	Up to 2 employed characters convert to the deity’s faith	—