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Encyclopedia > Maat

This article concerns the military rank of Maat. For information on the Egyptian Goddess, please refer to Maàt. In Egyptian mythology, Maàt was the goddess of truth, justice and order. ...


Maat is a naval rank of the German Bundesmarine that has existed since the First World War. A Maat is considered the equivalent of a Petty Officer in the navies of other nations. The German Navy has had several names depending on the political structure of Germany at the time: Deutsche Marine (German Navy) (1848)-(1852) Norddeutsche Bundesmarine (Northern German Federal Navy) (1866_1871) Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) (1872-1918) Vorläufige Reichsmarine (1919-1921) Reichsmarine (State Navy) (1921-1935) Kriegsmarine (War Navy) (1935_1945... Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ... In the U.S. Navy and the Royal Navy, a petty officer is similar to noncommissioned officer. ...


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Maat (311 words)
Maat was connected to the entire existence of the universe, and was not limited to ethics for human beings alone.
Maat is to be understood as a substantial element, for it is said that gods 'live from maat'.
Maat is presented as a goddess with an ostrich feather on her head.
The Goddess Maat (1094 words)
O Lord of Maat who comes from Maaty: I have not stolen bread rations.
O Disturber who comes from the sanctuary: I have not been violent.
O Child who comes from the nome of On: I have not been deaf to Maat.
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