However, a separate Apep also exists in the series mythology.

Death comments on the irony of this, stating that Apep is long dead.

Thus the dead also needed protection, so they were sometimes buried with spells that could destroy Apep.

He is based on the god Apep of Egyptian mythology.

He also fought each night with Apep, a serpentine god representing chaos.

In a bid to explain certain natural phenomena it was said that occasionally Apep got the upper hand.

She was the demon-wife of Apep, the first god of evil.

Her original shape was Apep, the hell snake.

Apep's name was often incorrectly defined as he who was spat out.

Consequently, Apep's identity was eventually entirely subsumed by that of Set.

References to Apep appear in several other Nile songs.

Though the name is of that of a different Egyptian deity, he may be based on Apep as well.

Set eventually became thought of as the god of evil, and gradually took on all the characteristics of Apep.

Ra was so very much worshipped, and Apep worshipped against.

Rapses' grandfather drove Apep out of Egypt and into the desert 3500 years ago.

This team made history as the first APEP side ever, which managed to stay up in the top league.

It is the region through which the sun god Ra travels from west to east during the night, and where he battled Apep.

In his career he also played for APEP.

In other texts, the Eye's fiery breath assists in Apep's destruction.

The Eye's aggression may even extend to deities who, unlike Apep, are not regarded as evil.

The wide range of Apep's possible location gained him the title World Encircler.

Sometimes Apep had assistance from other demons, named Sek and Mot.

Fearing that even the image of Apep could give power to the demon any rendering would always include another deity to subdue the monster.

Time to trigger the Apep Sequence?

He also scored in the home game against APEP, this time in the 64th minute.

Apophis was a large golden snake known to be miles long.

She once used a similar tactic against her enemy Apophis.

Apophis orders that the rest of the prisoners be killed.

At the gate they find Apophis' troops leaving with the prisoners.

Apophis will return, and Ra is in no shape to fight him.

Back on the ship the repairs are complete and they hide from Apophis.

However not on them, but instead he fires upon another alien ship, which attacks Apophis.

He warns them that Apophis will return in time.

Apophis follows them but soon realizes that it was a trick.

He tries to become the host of the Apophis to release him and let chaos rule for ever.

The objective of this mission is to track the potentially dangerous asteroid 99942 Apophis.

Sadie comes to help and they bind Apophis's shadow to the statue.

Apophis likely employed several different prenomens throughout various periods of his reign.

SG-1 first encounters intars in a training camp of Apophis.

Apophis' mothership appears, trapped with them far from home.

In the last scene, we find the Apophis serpent being seized by ram headed gods.

Carter was allowed to keep these by Ra and used them to battle Apophis.

It is hinted that she may play a major part in destroying Apophis in the last book.

Apophis manages to escape and seeks sanctuary with the Tau'ri.

If the threat from Apophis cannot be ruled out by then, will there be time to deflect it?

Apophis, which is roughly a quarter-mile in diameter, will make a close approach to Earth in 2029.

"We considered a number of names, but 'Apophis' kept floating to the top," says Tucker.

Carter is happy and relieved to find his mother there, having survived because they destroyed Apophis in time before she was fully consumed.

The game is set in a post-apocalyptic near future, following the impact of the asteroid 99942 Apophis on Earth.

Apophis eventually launches a full-scale assault on Earth with two motherships.