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Aswan (أسوان; ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲛ) is a city in the south of Egypt, the capital of the Aswan Governorate. [1]

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A-Group culture

The A-Group culture was an ancient civilization that flourished between the First and Second Cataracts of the Nile in Nubia.

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Ababda people

The Ababda or Ababde – the Gebadei of Pliny, and possibly the Troglodytes of other classical writers – are nomads living in the area between the Nile and the Red Sea, in the vicinity of Aswan in Egypt and north Sudan.

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Abbās al-Aqqād

Abbās Mahmūd al-Aqqād (عباس محمود العقاد; 28 June 1889 – 12 March 1964) was an Egyptian journalist, poet and literary critic,, Encyclopædia Britannica Online.

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Abdel Sattar Sabry

Abdel Sattar Sabry Abdelmajid Mahmoud (عبدالستار صبري; born 19 June 1974), known as Sabry, is a retired Egyptian professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

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Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa

Abdel Zaher El-Saqqa (عبد الظاهر السقا) (born 30 January 1974) is an Egyptian retired footballer.

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Abu Simbel temples

The Abu Simbel temples are two massive rock temples at Abu Simbel (أبو سمبل), a village in Nubia, southern Egypt, near the border with Sudan.

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Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili

Abu al-Hasan ash-Shadhili (أبو الحسن الشاذلي) (full name: Abu al-Hasan ʿAli ibn ʿAbd Allaah ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbaar al-Hasanī wal-Husaynī ash-Shadhili) also known as Sheikh al-Shadhili is an influential Moroccan Islamic scholar and Sufi, founder of the Shadhili Sufi order.

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Adam Henein

Adam Henein one of the most prominent Egyptian sculptors, was born into a family of gold metalworkers in Cairo in 1929.

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Aden Airways

Aden Airways was a subsidiary of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) based in Aden.

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Aethiopia

Ancient Aethiopia (Αἰθιοπία Aithiopia) first appears as a geographical term in classical documents in reference to the upper Nile region, as well as all certain areas south of the Sahara desert and south of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Africa–India relations

Africa–India relations refers to the historical, political, economic, and cultural connections between India and the African continent.

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Aga Khan Award for Architecture

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977.

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Aga Khan III

Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III (2 November 187711 July 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili religion.

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Ahmad ibn Tulun

Ahmad ibn Tulun (translit; ca. 20 September 835 – 10 May 884) was the founder of the Tulunid dynasty that ruled Egypt and Syria between 868 and 905.

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Ahmed Gamal El Din

Ahmed Gamal El Din (born 11 November 1952) is a retired police general and Egypt's former minister of interior.

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Ahmed Hassan (footballer)

Ahmed Hassan (أحمد حسن; born 2 May 1975 in Maghagha, Egypt) is a retired Egyptian footballer.

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Ahmed Salah Hosny

Ahmed Salah Mohammed Hosny Hassan (born 11 July 1979) is a footballer from Egypt who played for VfB Stuttgart and the Egypt national football team.

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Ahmed Samir (Jordanian footballer)

Ahmed Samir Saleh (احمد سمير صالح) is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al Urooba on from loan Al-Jazeera and the Jordan national football team.

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Air Leisure

Air Leisure is an Egyptian charter airline headquartered in Cairo at based at Cairo International Airport.

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Air Memphis

Air Memphis was a charter airline based in Cairo, Egypt.

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Akhmim

Akhmim (أخميم,; from Egyptian: Khent-min ; Sahidic Ϣⲙⲓⲛ) is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt.

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Al Nasr Lel Taa'den SC

Al Nasr Lel Taa'den Sporting Club (نادي النصر للتعدين للألعاب الرياضية), is an Egyptian sports club based in Edfu, Aswan, Egypt.

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Al-Maris (region)

Al-Maris (المريس) was a Medieval Arabic name for Lower Nubia, the region of the Nile around the first and second cataracts, including Aswan.

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Alaa Al Aswany

Alaa Al-Aswany (علاء الأسواني,; born 26 May 1957) is an Egyptian writer, and a founding member of the political movement Kefaya.

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Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife

Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, (10 November 1849 – 29 January 1912), styled Viscount Macduff between 1857 and 1879 and known as The Earl Fife between 1879 and 1889, was a British peer who married Princess Louise, the third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.

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Ali Ghazal

Ali Ahmed Aly Mohamed Ghazal (Arabic; علي احمد علي محمد غزال; born 1 February 1992) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer.

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Ali Hassan Kuban

Ali Hassan Kuban (1929, Gotha, Egypt – 2001) was a Nubian singer and bandleader.

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AlMasria Universal Airlines

AlMasria Universal Airlines (المصرية العالمية للطيران; also known as AlMasria Airlines) is an Egyptian private airline based in Egypt.

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Alodia

Alodia, also referred to as Alwa or Aloa, was a medieval Nubian kingdom in what is now central and southern Sudan.

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Alsarah

Alsarah (Arabic: السارة)(born 1982), is a Sudanese-American singer, songwriter, and ethnomusicologist.

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Amanirenas

Amanirenas (also spelled Amanirena) was a queen of the Meroitic Kingdom of Kush.

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Amenemopet (Viceroy of Kush)

Amenemopet served as Viceroy of Kush during the reign of Seti I. Amenemopet was the son of the Viceroy of Kush named Paser I and thus the grandson of the Viceroy Amenhotep-Huy and his wife Taemwadjsy.

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Amenhotep (high steward)

Amenhotep was an Ancient Egyptian high steward in office during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut.

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Amenhotep III

Amenhotep III (Hellenized as Amenophis III; Egyptian Amāna-Ḥātpa; meaning Amun is Satisfied), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty.

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Amenirdis I

Amenirdis I (throne name: Hatneferumut) was a God's Wife of Amun during the 25th Dynasty of ancient Egypt.

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Amr Gamal

Amr Gamal (عمرو جمال; born August 3, 1991) is an Egyptian football striker playing for Veikkausliiga club HJK Helsinki, on loan from Al-Ahly.

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Amr Zaki

Amr Zaki (عمرو زكي; born 1 April 1983 in Mansoura) is a retired Egyptian footballer who last played for Egyptian side El Mokawloon.

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Anat

Anat, classically Anath (עֲנָת ʿĂnāth; 𐤏𐤍𐤕 ʿAnōt; 𐎓𐎐𐎚 ʿnt; Αναθ Anath; Egyptian Antit, Anit, Anti, or Anant) is a major northwest Semitic goddess.

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Ancient Egyptian pottery

Ancient Egyptian pottery includes all objects of fired clay from ancient Egypt.

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Ancient Egyptian technology

Ancient Egyptian technology describes devices and technologies invented or used in Ancient Egypt.

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Aniba (Nubia)

Aniba was a village in Nubia, about 230 km south of Aswan.

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Ankhnesneferibre

Ankhnesneferibre was an ancient Egyptian princess and priestess during the 26th Dynasty, daughter of pharaoh Psamtik II and his queen Takhuit.

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Apries

Apries (Ἁπρίης) is the name by which Herodotus (ii. 161) and Diodorus (i. 68) designate Wahibre Haaibre, a pharaoh of Egypt (589 BC570 BC), the fourth king (counting from Psamtik I) of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt.

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Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport

The Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (الأكاديمية العربية للعلوم والتكنولوجيا والنقل البحري) is a regional university operated by the Arab League which runs programs in marine transportation, business, and engineering.

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Arab slave trade

The Arab slave trade was the practice of slavery in the Arab world, mainly in Western Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Southeast Africa and Europe.

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Arabian-Nubian Shield

The Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS) is an exposure of Precambrian crystalline rocks on the flanks of the Red Sea.

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Armstrong Whitworth Argosy

The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy was a British three-engine biplane airliner built by Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, and operated by Imperial Airways from 1926 to 1935.

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Askut

Askut (also known in ancient Egypt as Djer-Setiu) was an ancient Egyptian island fortress in the Middle Kingdom on the Nile, which was built for the purpose of securing the border to Nubia.

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Aswan Dam

The Aswan Dam, or more specifically since the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam, is an embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970.

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Aswan Governorate

Aswan Governorate (محافظة أسوان) is one of the governorates of Egypt.

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Aswan International Airport

Aswan International Airport, also known as Daraw Airport, is an airport located 16 km southwest of Aswan, Egypt.

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Aswan Low Dam

The Aswan Low Dam or Old Aswan Dam is a gravity masonry buttress dam on the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt.

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Aswan Museum

Aswan Museum is a museum in Elephantine, located on the south-eastern side of Aswan, Egypt.

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Aswan SC

# Aswan is a football club based in Aswan, Egypt.

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Aswan Stadium

Aswan Stadium is a stadium in Aswan, Egypt.

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Aswan University

Aswan University is located in Aswan Egypt.

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Autobiography of Harkhuf

One of the (two) most important, and the most famous, autobiographical inscriptions of the Old Kingdom officials, is the Autobiography of Harkhuf. This private tomb inscription from Ancient Egypt is significant to Egyptology studies.

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Ayyubid dynasty

The Ayyubid dynasty (الأيوبيون; خانەدانی ئەیووبیان) was a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Kurdish origin founded by Saladin and centred in Egypt.

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‘Aydhab

‘Aydhab (عَيذاب, also Aidab) was an important medieval port on the west coast of the Red Sea.

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Baalbek

Baalbek, properly Baʿalbek (بعلبك) and also known as Balbec, Baalbec or Baalbeck, is a city in the Anti-Lebanon foothills east of the Litani River in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, about northeast of Beirut and about north of Damascus.

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Banu Hanifa

Banu Hanifa (بنو حنيفة) were an ancient Arab tribe inhabiting the area of al-Yamama in the central region of modern-day Saudi Arabia.

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Banu Kanz

Banu al-Kanz (also known as Awlad Kanz or Kunuz) was a semi-nomadic Muslim dynasty of mixed Arab-Beja ancestry that ruled the border region between Upper Egypt and Nubia between the 10th and 15th centuries.

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Barabra

Barabra is an old ethnographical term for the Nubian peoples of northern Sudan and southern Egypt.

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Barbary falcon

The Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides) is a medium-sized falcon about the size of a crow.

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Baro River

The Baro River (ባሮ ወንዝ Baro Wenz, known to the Anuak as Upeno River) is a river in southwestern Ethiopia, which defines part of Ethiopia's border with South Sudan.

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Basem Morsy

Bassem Morsi Elkotb Abdalla (باسم مرسي القطب عبد الله) (born 1 January 1992) is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Zamalek and the Egypt national team as a striker.

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Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan

Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan (15 February 1906 – 1 July 2000) was the fourth and last wife of Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III.

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Beja people

The Beja people (Beja: Oobja; البجا) are an ethnic group inhabiting Sudan, as well as parts of Eritrea and Egypt.

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Bek (sculptor)

Bek or Bak (Egyptian for "Servant") was the first chief royal sculptor during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten.

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Benban Solar Park

Benban Solar Park is a photovoltaic power station under construction with a planned total capacity of 1650 MWp which corresponds to an annual production of approximately 3,8 TWh.

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Berenice Troglodytica

Berenice (Berenike) or Berenice Troglodytica (Greek: Βερενίκη), also known as Baranis, is an ancient seaport of Egypt on the west coast of the Red Sea.

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Beyond the Grave

Beyond the Grave is the fourth book in The 39 Clues series first published in June 2, 2009 and written by Jude Watson.

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library of Alexandria; مكتبة الإسكندرية) is a major library and cultural center located on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria.

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Bir Tawil

Bir Tawil or Bi'r Tawīl (or بئر طويل, meaning "tall water well") is a area along the border between Egypt and Sudan, which is uninhabited and claimed by neither country.

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Blemmyes

The Blemmyes (Latin Blemmyae) were a nomadic Beja tribal kingdom that existed from at least 600 BC to the 3rd century AD in Nubia.

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Boboli obelisk

The Boboli obelisk, previously called the Obelisco Mediceo, is an ancient Egyptian granite obelisk, which was moved in the 18th century from Rome to Florence, where it was erected in the Boboli Gardens.

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Canal

Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.

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Cape to Cairo Railway

The Cape to Cairo Railway is an uncompleted project to cross Africa from south to north by rail.

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Catania

Catania is the second largest city of Sicily after Palermo located on the east coast facing the Ionian Sea.

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Cataracts of the Nile

The Cataracts of the Nile are shallow lengths (or white water rapids) of the Nile River, between Aswan and Khartoum, where the surface of the water is broken by many small boulders and stones jutting out of the river bed, as well as many rocky islets.

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Charles Hoffbauer

Charles Constantin Joseph Hoffbauer (June 28, 1875 - July 26, 1957) was a French-born artist who became a United States citizen.

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Chongqing

Chongqing, formerly romanized as Chungking, is a major city in southwest China.

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Christiane Ziegler

Christiane Ziegler (born May 3, 1942 in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue), is a French Egyptologist, curator, director emeritus of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre Museum and editorial director of the archaeological mission from the Louvre Museum at Saqqara, Egypt.

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Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus (before 31 October 145120 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.

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Climate of Egypt

Egypt essentially has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh).

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Clime

The climes (singular clime; also clima, plural climata, from Greek κλίμα klima, plural κλίματα klimata, meaning "inclination" or "slope") in classical Greco-Roman geography and astronomy were the divisions of the inhabited portion of the spherical Earth by geographic latitude.

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Colossi of Memnon

The Colossi of Memnon (italic or es-Salamat) are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Dynasty XVIII.

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Contemporary architecture

Contemporary architecture is the architecture of the 21st century.

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Coptic Diocese of Syene

The Diocese of Syene is an ancient see of the Coptic Church in Aswan, Egypt.

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Coptic language

Coptic or Coptic Egyptian (Bohairic: ti.met.rem.ən.khēmi and Sahidic: t.mənt.rəm.ən.kēme) is the latest stage of the Egyptian language, a northern Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Egypt until at least the 17th century.

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Croatian exonyms

The following is a list of Croatian exonyms, that is to say names for towns and cities that do not speak Croatian that have been adapted to Croatian spelling rules, or are simply native names from ancient times.

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Cross Egypt Challenge

Cross Egypt Challenge (or simply CEC) is an annual cross-country endurance motorcycle and scooter rally conducted throughout the most difficult and challenging roads and tracks of Egypt.

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Culture of Egypt

The culture of Egypt has thousands of years of recorded history.

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Dahabeya

The Dahabeya or Dahabiya is a sailing boat that is based out of Luxor, Esna or Aswan for 3, 7, 9 or 12 nights cruises on the Nile river.

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Dawit I

Dawit I (Ge'ez: ዳዊት dāwīt, "David") was Emperor (nəgusä nägäst) (1382 – 6 October 1413) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty.

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Death on the Nile (1978 film)

Death on the Nile is a 1978 British mystery film based on Agatha Christie's 1937 novel of the same name, directed by John Guillermin and adapted by Anthony Shaffer.

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Dedun

Dedun (or Dedwen) was a Nubian god worshipped during ancient times in that part of Africa and attested as early as 2400 BC.

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Dieudonné Costes

Dieudonné Costes (14 November 1892 – 18 May 1973) was a French aviator who set flight distance records.

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Djedkare Isesi

Djedkare Isesi (known in Greek as Tancheres) was an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the eighth and penultimate ruler of the Fifth Dynasty in the late 25th century to mid-24th century BC, during the Old Kingdom period.

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Djehutyhotep (chief of Teh-khet)

Djehutyhotep, also called Paitsy, was a Nubian official under Hatshepsut and Thutmosis III.

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Dwight York

Dwight D. York (born June 26, 1945Philips, Abu Ameenah Bilal. The Ansar Cult in America, Tawheed Publications 1988, p. 1. Philips claims that in 1975 York's publications changed his declared birth year from 1935 to 1945, to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the birth of The Mahdi, who is popularly believed to have been born in 1845.), also known as Malachi Z. York, Issa Al Haadi Al Mahdi, Dr.

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Eastern journey of Nicholas II

The Eastern journey of Nicholas II in 1890–91 was a journey made by Nicholas Alexandrovich–then Tsesarevich of Russia–around the greater part of the Eurasian continent.

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Economy of Egypt

The economy of Egypt was a highly centralized planned economy focused on import substitution under President Gamal Abdel Nasser.

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Edfu

Edfu (إدفو,; also spelt Idfu, or in modern French as Edfou, and known in antiquity as Behdet) is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately sixty thousand people.

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Edmond Cotter

Col. Edmond William Cotter (12 February 1852 – 23 August 1934) was a British soldier, who played for the Royal Engineers in the 1872 FA Cup Final.

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Edward Betts

Edward Ladd Betts (5 June 1815 – 21 January 1872) was an English civil engineering contractor who was mainly involved in the building of railways.

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Egypt

Egypt (مِصر, مَصر, Khēmi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.

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Egypt Eyalet

The Eyalet of Egypt was the result of the conquest of Mamluk Egypt by the Ottoman Empire in 1517, following the Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517) and the absorption of Syria into the Empire in 1516.

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Egypt in the Middle Ages

Following the Islamic conquest in 639 AD, Lower Egypt was ruled at first by governors acting in the name of the Rashidun Caliphs and then the Ummayad Caliphs in Damascus, but in 747 the Ummayads were overthrown.

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Egypt Medal

The Egypt Medal (1882–1889) was awarded for the military actions involving the British Army and Royal Navy during the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War and in the Sudan between 1884 and 1889.

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Egypt national football team results (2000–19)

This is a list of the Egypt national football team results from 2000 to the present day.

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Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries

Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries is a documentary on the Discovery Channel, written and directed by Ben Mole and hosted by Zahi Hawass, featuring a list of the top ten discoveries of Ancient Egyptian sites and artifacts which are of cultural significance to the country.

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EgyptAir

EgyptAir (Arabic: مصر للطيران) is the flag carrier airline of Egypt.

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EgyptAir Express

EgyptAir Express is a regional airline based in Cairo, Egypt.

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Egypt–Sudan Railway Committee

Egypt–Sudan Railway Committee (ESRC) is a multinational committee that was created in 2008 to promote railway connecting lines between Egypt and Sudan.

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Egyptian Air Defense Forces

The Egyptian Air Defense Forces or EADF (قوات الدفاع الجوي), is the Anti-aircraft warfare branch of the Egyptian Armed Forces.

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Egyptian calendar

The ancient Egyptian calendar was a solar calendar with a 365-day year.

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Egyptian invasion of Sudan 1820–24

The Egyptian invasion of Sudan was a major military and technical feat.

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Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank

Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank is a BBC Television documentary series in which Dan Cruickshank explores the mysteries of Ancient Egypt.

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Egyptian Military Academy

The Egyptian Military Academy (الكلية الحربية) is the oldest and most prominent military academy in Egypt and Africa.

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Egyptian National Railways

Egyptian National Railways (ENR; السكك الحديدية المصرية Al-Sikak al-Ḥadīdiyyah al-Miṣriyyah) is the national railway of Egypt and managed by the parastatal Egyptian Railway Authority (ERA; الهيئة القومية لسكك حديد مصر Al-Haī'ah al-Qawmiyya li-Sikak Ḥadīd Miṣr, literally, "National Agency for Egypt's Railways").

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Egyptian parliamentary election, 2005

The Egyptian parliamentary elections of 2005 was the scheduled three-stage elections in November and December 2005 for determining its lower house membership.

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Egyptian Protectorates

Law 102 of 1983 empowered the Prime Minister to designate certain areas to be declared as protectorates.

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Egyptian pyramid construction techniques

There have been many hypotheses about the Egyptian pyramid construction techniques.

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Egyptians

Egyptians (مَصريين;; مِصريّون; Ni/rem/en/kīmi) are an ethnic group native to Egypt and the citizens of that country sharing a common culture and a common dialect known as Egyptian Arabic.

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EgyptSat 2

EgyptSat 2 also called (MisrSat 2) is Egypt's second remote sensing Earth observation satellite built by the Russian RSC Energia and the Egyptian NARSS while the incorporated cameras and payload was developed by OAO Peleng and NIRUP Geoinformatsionnye Sistemy in Belarus.

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El Nabatat Island

El Nabatat Island or Kitchener's Island, (Geziret En Nabatat (Plant Island) or the Botanical Island) is a small, oval-shaped island in the Nile at Aswan, Egypt.

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El Tahrir SC

El Tahrir Aswan Sporting Club (نادي التحرير الرياضي بأسوان), is an Egyptian football club based in Aswan, Egypt.

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El-Tabia Mosque

El-Tabia Mosque is a mosque in Aswan, Egypt.

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Elephantine

Elephantine (Gazīrat il-Fantīn; Ἐλεφαντίνη) is an island on the Nile, forming part of the city of Aswan in Upper Egypt.

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Elephantine papyri

The Elephantine Papyri consist of 175 documents from the Egyptian border fortresses of Elephantine and Syene (Aswan), which yielded hundreds of papyri in Hieratic and Demotic Egyptian, Aramaic, Greek, Latin and Coptic, spanning a period of 2000 years.

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Emad Moteab

Emad Moteab (عماد متعب.) (born 20 February 1983 in Sharkia, Egypt) is an Egyptian football striker.

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Emporium (antiquity)

An emporium refers to a trading post, factory, or market of Classical antiquity, derived from the (empórion), which becomes emporium.

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Environmental issues in Egypt

Egypt's environmental problems include water scarcity, air pollution, damage to historic monuments, and animal welfare issues.

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Eratosthenes

Eratosthenes of Cyrene (Ἐρατοσθένης ὁ Κυρηναῖος,; –) was a Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist.

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Ernesto Schiaparelli

Ernesto Schiaparelli (July 12, 1856 – February 14, 1928) was an Italian Egyptologist, born in Occhieppo Inferiore (Biella), who found Queen Nefertari's tomb in Deir el-Medina in the Valley of the Queens (1904) and excavated the TT8 tomb of the royal architect Kha (1906), found intact and displayed in toto in Turin.

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ERTU

The Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU), (اتحاد الاذاعة و التليفزيون المصرى Etteh'ad el-Ezaa'a wet-Televezyon el-Mas'ri) is the public broadcaster of Egypt, operated by the Egyptian government.

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Esna

Esna (إسنا), known to the ancient Egyptians as Egyptian: jwny.t or t3-snt; Coptic (Sahidic): ⲥⲛⲏ (Snē), which derives from t3-snt; Greek: Λατόπολις (Latopolis or Letopolis) or πόλις Λάτων (Polis Laton) or Λάττων (Latton); Latin: Lato, is a city in Egypt.

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Eugene Fechet

Eugene Oscar Fechet (14 March 1846 in Port Huron, Michigan – 15 January 1925), was a United States Army officer who served in the American Civil War, Spanish–American War and in the Egyptian Army.

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Euthalian Apparatus

The Euthalian Apparatus is a collection of additional editorial material, such as divisions of text, lists, and summaries, to the New Testament's Book of Acts, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles.

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Euthalius

Euthalius was a deacon of Alexandria and later Bishop of Sulca.

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Expedition Lambaréné

Expedition Lambaréné was a Czechoslovak student expedition to the hospital of Albert Schweitzer in Lambaréné.

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Eye of Ra

The Eye of Ra or Eye of Re is a being in ancient Egyptian mythology that functions as a feminine counterpart to the sun god Ra and a violent force that subdues his enemies.

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Eye of the Moon

Eye of the Moon is a children's historical novel by Dianne Hofmeyr, published in 2007.

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Ezekiel 29

Ezekiel 29 is the twenty-ninth chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.

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Ezekiel 30

Ezekiel 30 is the thirtieth chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.

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Faiyum Oasis

The Faiyum Oasis (واحة الفيوم Waḥet El Fayyum) is a depression or basin in the desert immediately to the west of the Nile south of Cairo.

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Famine Stela

The Famine Stela is an inscription written in hieroglyphs located on Sehel Island in the Nile near Aswan in Egypt, which tells of a seven-year period of drought and famine during the reign of the 3rd dynasty king Djoser.

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Farhad Sepahbody

Farhad Sepahbody (August 20, 1929 – April 6, 2014) was an Iranian exile and career diplomat.

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Fatimid architecture

The Fatimid architecture that developed in the Fatimid Caliphate (909–1167 CE) of North Africa combined elements of eastern and western architecture, drawing on Abbasid architecture, Byzantine, Ancient Egyptian, Coptic architecture and North African traditions; it bridged early Islamic styles and the medieval architecture of the Mamluks of Egypt, introducing many innovations.

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Felucca

A felucca (فلوكة, possibly originally from Greek ἐφόλκιον (Epholkion)) is a traditional wooden sailing boat used in protected waters of the Red Sea and eastern Mediterranean, in Egypt and Sudan (particularly along the Nile), including Malta and Tunisia, and also in Iraq.

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Five-Columns Monument

The Five-Columns monument is a dedicatory addition to the Rostra in the Roman Forum dating to the early fourth century CE.

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Flinders Petrie

Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie, FRS, FBA (3 June 1853 – 28 July 1942), commonly known as Flinders Petrie, was an English Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and preservation of artifacts.

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Flooding of the Nile

The flooding of the Nile has been an important natural cycle in Egypt since ancient times.

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Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers) is a fountain in the Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy.

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Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell

Field Marshal Francis Wallace Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell, GCB, GCMG, PC (29 April 1841 – 27 January 1925) was a British Army officer.

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Frank Asaro

Frank Asaro (born Francesco Asaro, July 31, 1927 – June 10, 2014) was an Emeritus Senior Scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory associated with the University of California at Berkeley.

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Frank Broome (pilot)

Captain Frank Crossley Griffithes Broome DFC AFC (7 March 1892 – 16 April 1948) was a British World War I pilot who later became a test pilot for Vickers and attempted the first flight from Cairo to Cape Town.

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French exonyms

Below is a list of French language exonyms for places in non-French-speaking areas.

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French ship Pourquoi Pas?

Pourquoi-Pas or Pourquoi Pas? (Why not?) may refer to one of these ships.

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Gabal Tingar

Gabal Tingar is a small mountain in Egypt, used as a granodiorite quarry in ancient times.

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Geb

Geb was the Egyptian god of the Earth and later a member of the Ennead of Heliopolis.

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Gebel el-Silsila

Gebel el-Silsila or Gebel Silsileh (Arabic: جبل السلسلة - Jabal al-Silsila or Ǧabal as-Silsila - "Chain of Mountains" or "Series of Mountains"; Egyptian: ẖny, Khenyt,Kitchen (1983). Kheny or Khenu - "The Place of Rowing"; German: Dschabal as-Silsila - "Ruderort", or "Ort des Ruderns" - "Place of Rowing"; Italian: Gebel Silsila - "Monte della Catena" - "Upstream Mountain Chain") is 65 km north of Aswan in Upper Egypt, where the cliffs on both sides close to the narrowest point along the length of the entire Nile.

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Geographica

The Geographica (Ancient Greek: Γεωγραφικά Geōgraphiká), or Geography, is an encyclopedia of geographical knowledge, consisting of 17 'books', written in Greek by Strabo, an educated citizen of the Roman Empire of Greek descent.

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Geography of Egypt

The geography of Egypt relates to two regions: North Africa and Southwest Asia.

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Georges Legrain

Georges Albert Legrain (4 October 1865 in Paris – 22 August 1917 in Luxor) was a French Egyptologist.

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Ghana Empire

The Ghana Empire (700 until 1240), properly known as Awkar (Ghana or Ga'na being the title of its ruler), was located in the area of present-day southeastern Mauritania and western Mali.

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Governorates of Egypt

For administrative purposes, Egypt is divided into twenty-seven governorates (محافظة;; genitive case:; plural: محافظات). Egyptian governorates are the top tier of the country's jurisdiction hierarchy.

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Granger (Tourtechot)

Granger (c. 1680s in Dijon – 1734 near Basra), was a French physician and traveller, with a major interest in natural history.

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Granite

Granite is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.

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Great Pyramid of Giza

The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering what is now El Giza, Egypt.

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Hady Khashaba

Hady Sherif Khashaba (born 19 December 1972) is an Egyptian former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.

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Hala'ib Triangle

The Hala'ib Triangle (also spelled Halayeb; مثلث حلايب) is an area of land measuring located on the African coast of the Red Sea.

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Hans-Åke Nordström

Hans-Åke Nordström (born c. 1934) is a Swedish archaeologist and professor at Uppsala University.

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Hapi (Nile god)

Hapi was the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion.

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Haremakhet

Haremakhet, also Horemakhet or Harmakhis, was an ancient Egyptian prince and High Priest of Amun during the 25th Dynasty.

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Hathor (month)

Hathor (Ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ, Hathōr), also known as Athyr (Ἀθύρ, Athýr) and Hatur.

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Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut (also Hatchepsut; Egyptian: ḥꜣt-šps.wt "Foremost of Noble Ladies"; 1507–1458 BCE) was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.

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Heads and Tails (Russian telecast)

Heads and Tails is a Ukrainian Russian-speaking television travel series that launched in 2010.

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Heis (town)

Heis (Xiis) is a coastal town in the northern Sanaag province of Somaliland.

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Heliacal rising

The heliacal rising or star rise of a star, star cluster, or galaxy occurs annually when it becomes visible above the eastern horizon for a moment before sunrise, after a period of less than a year when it had not been visible.

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Heqaib

Heqaib, also Hekaib or Hekayeb, was an ancient Egyptian nomarch of the 1st nomos of Upper Egypt ("Land of the Bow") under king Pepi II Neferkare, towards the end of the 6th Dynasty.

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Heqanakht

Heqanakht was Viceroy of Kush during the reign of Ramesses II.

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Hisham Mubarak Law Center

The Hisham Mubarak Law Center (HMLC; مركز هشام مبارك للقانون) is an Egyptian law firm based in Cairo and Aswan which "works in the field of human rights through litigation, campaigns and legal research" and is "perhaps best known for its active support of torture victims and Egyptians subject to arbitrary detention." Founded by Ahmed Seif El-Islam and other human rights defenders in 1999 it has become a major player in Egyptian Human rights advocacy issues.

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History of cartography

Cartography, or mapmaking, has been an integral part of the human history for thousands of years.

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History of infrastructure

Infrastructure before 1700 consisted mainly of roads and canals.

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History of Medieval Arabic and Western European domes

The early domes of the Middle Ages, particularly in those areas recently under Byzantine control, were an extension of earlier Roman architecture.

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History of the Soninke people

The Soninke share a very conservative culture, inherited by the structural social organization from their forefather founders of the Ghana Empire (not to be confused with modern-day Ghana, which adopted its name).

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History of West Africa

The history of West Africa began with the first human settlements around 4,000 BCE.

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Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church

The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the highest Orthodox authority in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.

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Human rights in Egypt under the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces

Human rights in the post-Mubarak transition have been the subject of concern and controversy since the 2011 Egyptian revolution.

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Huy (Viceroy of Kush)

Huy was Viceroy of Kush during the reign of Ramesses II.

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Hypaethral

Hypaethral is an ancient temple with no roof.

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Ibn al-Haytham

Hasan Ibn al-Haytham (Latinized Alhazen; full name أبو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم) was an Arab mathematician, astronomer, and physicist of the Islamic Golden Age.

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Idris Ali

Idris Ali (1940 – November 30, 2010) was an Egyptian author of Nubian origin.

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Imperial Airways

Imperial Airways was the early British commercial long-range airline, operating from 1924 to 1939 and serving parts of Europe but principally the British Empire routes to South Africa, India and the Far East, including Malaya and Hong Kong.

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Incense Route

The Incense trade route comprised a network of major ancient land and sea trading routes linking the Mediterranean world with Eastern and Southern sources of incense, spices and other luxury goods, stretching from Mediterranean ports across the Levant and Egypt through Northeastern Africa and Arabia to India and beyond.

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Index of ancient Egypt-related articles

Articles related to ancient Egypt include.

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Index of Egypt-related articles

Articles related to Egypt include.

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Index of modern Egypt-related articles

Articles related to Modern Egypt include.

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Indian maritime history

Indian maritime history begins during the 3rd millennium BCE when inhabitants of the Indus Valley initiated maritime trading contact with Mesopotamia.

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Indian Ocean trade

Indian Ocean Trade has been a key factor in East–West exchanges throughout history.

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Indo-Roman trade relations

Indo-Roman trade relations (see also the spice trade and incense road) was trade between the Indian subcontinent and the Roman Empire in Europe and the Mediterranean.

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Indo–Roman relations

Indo-Roman relations began during the reign of Augustus (23 September 63 BCE – 19 August 14 CE), the first emperor of the Roman Empire.

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Intef the Elder

Intef, whose name is commonly accompanied by epithets such as the Elder, the Great (.

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Isetnofret

Isetnofret (or Isis-nofret or Isitnofret) (Ancient Egyptian: "the beautiful Isis") was one of the Great Royal Wives of Pharaoh Ramesses II and was the mother of his heir, Merneptah.

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Italian exonyms

Below is list of Italian language exonyms for places in non-Italian-speaking areas of Europe: In recent years, the use of Italian exonyms for lesser known places has significantly decreased, in favour of the foreign toponym.

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James Bruce

James Bruce of Kinnaird (14 December 1730 – 27 April 1794) was a Scottish traveller and travel writer who spent more than a dozen years in North Africa and Ethiopia, where he traced the origins of the Blue Nile.

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James Henry Breasted

James Henry Breasted (August 27, 1865 – December 2, 1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian.

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James Nasmyth

James Hall Nasmyth (sometimes spelled Naesmyth, Nasmith, or Nesmyth) (19 August 1808 – 7 May 1890) was a Scottish engineer, philosopher, artist and inventor famous for his development of the steam hammer.

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Jason Lewis (adventurer)

Jason Lewis FRSGS (born 13 September 1967) is an English award-winning author, explorer and sustainability campaigner credited with being the first person to circumnavigate the globe by human power.

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Jean Clédat

Jean Clédat (7 May 1871 – 29 July 1943) was a French Egyptologist, archaeologist and philologist.

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Jean-Yves Empereur

Jean-Yves Empereur (born 1952) is a French archeologist.

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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders

is the second season of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime by David Production, based on the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga series by Hirohiko Araki.

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June 2013 Egyptian protests

The June 2013 protests were mass protests that occurred in Egypt on 30 June 2013, marking the one-year anniversary of Mohamed Morsi's inauguration as president.

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Kandake

Kandake, kadake or kentake, often Latinised as Candace (Κανδάκη), was the Meroitic language term for "queen" or possibly "royal woman".

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Karnak

The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak (from Arabic Ka-Ranak meaning "fortified village"), comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings in Egypt.

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Kashta

Kashta was a king of the Kushite Dynasty and the successor of Alara.

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Kerma Basin

The Kerma Basin is a low-lying area by the Nile in Sudan.

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Khalil Abdel-Karim

Khalil Abdel-Karim (خليل عبد الكريم Arabic) (born in Aswan City in Upper Egypt) is an Egyptian writer, scholar and lawyer.

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Khalil Kalfat

Khalil Kalfat (خليل كلفت) (November 26, 1942-November 9, 2015) was an Egyptian author, political thinker and translator.

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KIMA Aswan SC

KIMA Aswan Sporting Club (نادي كيما أسوان للألعاب الرياضية), is an Egyptian football club based in Aswan, Egypt.

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Kingdom of Bazin

The Kingdom of Bazin was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa.

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Kingdom of Belgin

The Kingdom of Belgin, also known as the Kingdom of Baqulin, was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa.

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Kingdom of Jarin

The Kingdom of Jarin was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa.

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Kingdom of Nagash

The Kingdom of Nagash was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa.

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Kingdom of Qita'a

The Kingdom of Qita’a, also known as the Kingdom of Qata, was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa.

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Kingdom of Tankish

The Kingdom of Tankish was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa.

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Koiak

Koiak (Ⲕⲟⲓⲁⲕ), also known as Choiak (Χοιάκ, Khoiák) and Kiyahk.

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Kom Ombo

Kom Ombo (كوم أمبو, Ⲉⲙⲃⲱ Embo, Ὄμβοι Omboi, Ptol. iv. 5. § 73; Steph. B. s. v.; It. Anton. p. 165) or Ombos (Juv. xv. 35) or Latin: Ambo (Not. Imp. sect. 20) and Ombi – is an agricultural town in Egypt famous for the Temple of Kom Ombo.

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Korosko

Korosko was a 19th-century settlement on the Nile River in Egyptian Nubia.

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Kumma (Nubia)

Kumma (also, Semna East) is an archaeological site in Sudan.

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Lake Moeris

Lake Moeris (Μοῖρις, genitive Μοίριδος) is an ancient lake in the northwest of the Faiyum Oasis, southwest of Cairo, Egypt.

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Languages of Egypt

There are a number of languages spoken in Egypt, but Egyptian Arabic is by far the most widely spoken in the country.

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Latin exonyms

Below is list of Latin exonyms for places in Europe and Middle East.

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Latitude and longitude of cities, A-H

No description.

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Legio I Maximiana

The Legio I Maximiana (of Maximian) was a comitatensis Roman legion, probably created in the year 296 or 297 by the Emperor Diocletian.

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Leo Africanus

Joannes Leo Africanus, (c. 1494 – c. 1554?) (born al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi, حسن ابن محمد الوزان الفاسي) was a Berber Andalusi diplomat and author who is best known for his book Descrittione dell’Africa (Description of Africa) centered on the geography of the Maghreb and Nile Valley.

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Levee

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List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location

This list of accidents and incidents on airliners by location summarizes airline accidents by state location, airline company with flight number, date, and cause.

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List of aircraft accidents and incidents resulting in at least 50 fatalities

This article lists aircraft accidents and incidents which resulted in at least 50 fatalities in a single occurrence involving commercial passenger and cargo flights, military passenger and cargo flights, or general aviation flights that have been involved in a ground or mid-air collision with either a commercial or military passenger or cargo flight.

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List of airports by IATA code: A

The DST column shows the months in which Daylight Saving Time, a.k.a. Summer Time, begins and ends.

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List of airports by ICAO code: H

Format of entries is.

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List of airports in Egypt

This is a list of airports in Egypt, grouped by type and sorted by location.

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List of ancient Egyptian sites

This is a list of ancient Egyptian sites, throughout all of Egypt and Nubia.

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List of ancient Egyptian towns and cities

This is a list of known ancient Egyptian towns and cities.

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List of Arabic place names

This is a list of traditional Arabic place names.

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List of biblical names starting with S

A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z.

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List of cathedrals in Egypt

This is the list of cathedrals in Egypt sorted by denomination.

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List of Catholic titular sees

This is the official list of titular sees of the Catholic Church included in the Annuario Pontificio.

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List of cities and towns in Egypt

No description.

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List of colossal sculpture in situ

This is a list of colossal sculptures that were carved in situ (or "in place"), sometimes referred to as "living rock".

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List of Coptic Churches in Egypt

The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the official name for the largest Christian church in Egypt.

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List of Coptic Monasteries

The following is a list of Coptic Monasteries in Egypt and around the world.

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List of Coptic place names

Below is list of Coptic place names for places in Egypt (Kaami) and the Middle East.

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List of Coptic saints

St.

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List of countries by extreme temperatures

This is a list of countries by lowest and highest temperature ever recorded.

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List of diplomatic missions of Sudan

This is a list of diplomatic missions of Sudan, excluding honorary consulates.

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List of EgyptAir destinations

This is a list of destinations served by EgyptAir as of September 2013.

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List of Egyptian deities

Ancient Egyptian deities represent natural and social phenomena, as well as abstract concepts.

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List of English exonyms for Arabic-speaking places

The list includes countries and territories, and their capitals or administrative centres, where at least one official language is Arabic.

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List of Flynas destinations

This is a list of cities that flynas flies as of February 2018.

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List of football clubs in Egypt

This is a list of football (soccer) clubs in Egypt.

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List of football stadiums in Egypt

The following is a list of football stadiums in Egypt, ordered by capacity.

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List of international airports by country

This is a list of international airports by country.

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List of international goals scored by Hossam Hassan

Hossam Hassan is a retired footballer who represented the Egypt national football team and is his country's all-time highest goalscorer with 69 goals.

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List of international trips made by the United States Secretary of State

This is a list of international visits undertaken by the United States Secretary of State.

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List of largest monoliths

This is a list of monoliths organized according to the size of the largest block of stone on the site.

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List of locations with a subtropical climate

This list of locations with a subtropical climate specifically lists locations considered within the subtropics.

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List of LTU International destinations

List of destinations served by LTU during winter season 2006/2007 before taken over by Air Berlin.

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List of modern names for biblical place names

While the main Biblical place names like Jerusalem, Athens, Damascus, Alexandria, and Rome have been used for centuries, some have changed through the years.

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List of mosques in Egypt

This is a list of mosques in Egypt.

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List of mosques in the Arab League

This is a list of mosques in the Arab League.

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List of museums in Egypt

Egypt has one of the oldest civilizations in the world.

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List of North African airfields during World War II

This is a partial list of British Landing Grounds (LG) In North Africa, used during World War II.

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List of obelisks

https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obeliscul_lui_Horea,_Clo%C8%99ca_%C8%99i_Cri%C8%99an_din_Alba_Iulia This List of obelisks contains an incomplete list of obelisks sorted by their (current) country.

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List of rail accidents (1970–79)

This is a list of rail accidents from 1970 to 1979.

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List of rail accidents (1990–99)

This is a list of rail accidents from 1990 to 1999.

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List of railway stations in Egypt

Railway stations in Egypt include.

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List of Roman bridges

The Romans were the world's first major bridge builders.

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List of sister cities in California

This is a list of Sister Cities in the United States state of California arranged alphabetically by city.

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List of stadiums in Africa

The following is a list of stadiums in Africa.

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List of Sudan Airways destinations

Following is a list of destinations served by Sudan Airways,.

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List of terrorist incidents in March 2015

This is a timeline of terrorist incidents which took place in March 2015, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives.

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List of the busiest airports in Africa

This is a list of the busiest airports in Africa by number of passengers (including airports handling at least 1 million annually).

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List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants/cityname: A

This is a list of towns and cities in the world believed to have 100,000 or more inhabitants, as of 2006.

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List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants/country: D-E-F

This is a list of towns and cities in the world in alphabetical order, beginning with the letters D, E and F, by country believed to have 100,000 or more inhabitants.

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List of traffic collisions

This list of traffic collisions records serious road crashes: those that have a large death toll, occurred in unusual circumstances, or have some other historical significance.

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List of Turkish exonyms

An exonym is a place name, used by non-natives of that place, that differs from the official or native name for that place.

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List of US places named for non-US places

This is a list of US places named for non-US places.

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List of World Heritage Sites in Africa

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated 135 World Heritage Sites in Africa.

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Longest train services

This article lists longest passenger rail services that are currently scheduled and running directly between two cities.

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Lower Nubia

Lower Nubia is the northernmost part of Nubia, downstream on the Nile from Upper Nubia.

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Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife

Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife, 504 U.S. 555 (1992), was a United States Supreme Court case decided on June 12, 1992, in which the court held that a group of American wildlife conservation and other environmental organizations lacked standing to challenge regulations jointly issued by the U.S. Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce, regarding the geographic area to which a particular section of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 applied.

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Luxor

Luxor (الأقصر; Egyptian Arabic:; Sa'idi Arabic) is a city in Upper (southern) Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate.

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Magdeburg Cathedral

Magdeburg Cathedral (Magdeburger Dom), officially called the Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Maurice (Dom zu Magdeburg St.), is a Protestant cathedral in Germany and the oldest Gothic cathedral in the country.

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Magyarab people

The MagyarabGéza Balázs,, Corvina Books, 1997,p.

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Makram N. Kaiser

Makram Nasri Kaiser, 1930-1996, was a medical and veterinary acarologist who was the world's leading authority on ticks of the genus Hyalomma.

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Mariano Simon Garriga

Mariano Simon Garriga (May 30, 1886 – February 21, 1965) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Maridi Arabic

Maridi Arabic was a possible Arabic pidgin apparently spoken in the upper Nile valley around 1000 CE.

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Martin Bommas

Martin Bommas (born 1967) is a German Egyptologist, archaeologist, and philologist.

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Mary Cecil, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney

Mary Rothes Margaret Cecil, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney, (née Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst; 25 April 1857 – 21 December 1919) was a British hereditary peer, charity worker, amateur archaeologist and ornithologist.

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Mausoleum of Aga Khan

The Mausoleum of Aga Khan is the mausoleum of Aga Khan III, Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, who died in 1957.

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May 1964

The following events occurred in May 1964.

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Mazar (mausoleum)

A mazār (مزار) is a mausoleum or shrine in some places of the world, typically that of a saint or notable religious leader.

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Meridian arc

In geodesy, a meridian arc measurement is the distance between two points with the same longitude, i.e., a segment of a meridian curve or its length.

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Meroitic language

Meroitic also called Kushite after the apparent attested endoethnonym transcribed in Egyptian as k3š ← "Meroitic",. The commonly used scholarly name "Meroitic" derives from the royal city of Meroë of the Kingdom of Kush.

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Messinian salinity crisis

The Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC), also referred to as the Messinian Event, and in its latest stage as the Lago Mare event, was a geological event during which the Mediterranean Sea went into a cycle of partly or nearly complete desiccation throughout the latter part of the Messinian age of the Miocene epoch, from 5.96 to 5.33 Ma (million years ago).

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Michael Asher (explorer)

Michael Asher (born 1953) is an author, historian, deep ecologist, and notable desert explorer who has covered more than 30,000 miles on foot and camel.

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Migdol

Migdol, or migdal, is a Hebrew word (מגדּלה מגדּל, מגדּל מגדּול) which means either a tower (from its size or height), an elevated stage (a rostrum or pulpit), or a raised bed (within a river).

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Minaret

Minaret (مناره, minarə, minare), from منارة, "lighthouse", also known as Goldaste (گلدسته), is a distinctive architectural structure akin to a tower and typically found adjacent to mosques.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit.

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Mohamed Mounir

Mohamed Mounir (محمد منير) (born October 10, 1954) is an Egyptian singer and actor, with a musical career spanning more than three decades.

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Mohammad Hasan Khalil al-Hakim

Mohammad Hasan Khalil al-Hakim (محمد حسن خليل الحكيم) alias Abu Jihad al-Masri (أبو جهاد المصري) (died October 31, 2008) was purported by US authorities to operate in Iran as the head of media and propaganda for al-Qaeda, and "may also the Chief of External Operations for al Qaeda".

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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (Mohammad Reza Pahlavi,; 26 October 1919 – 27 July 1980), also known as Mohammad Reza Shah (Mohammad Rezā Šāh), was the last Shah of Iran from 16 September 1941 until his overthrow by the Iranian Revolution on 11 February 1979.

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Muslim conquest of Egypt

At the commencement of the Muslim conquest of Egypt or Arab conquest of Egypt, Egypt was part of the Byzantine Empire, which had its capital at Constantinople.

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Myos Hormos

Myos Hormos was a Red Sea port constructed by the Ptolemies around the 3rd century BC.

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Nakhtmin (Troop Commander)

Nakhtmin (also called Minnakht) was a Troop Commander of Kush and Royal Envoy to Every Foreign Land during the reign of Ramesses II.

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Narmer

Narmer was an ancient Egyptian king of the Early Dynastic Period.

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Nectanebo I

Kheperkare Nakhtnebef, better known by his hellenized name Nectanebo I, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, founder of the last native dynasty of Egypt, the thirtieth.

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New Kalabsha

New Kalabsha is a promontory located near Aswan in Egypt.

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Nile

The Nile River (النيل, Egyptian Arabic en-Nīl, Standard Arabic an-Nīl; ⲫⲓⲁⲣⲱ, P(h)iaro; Ancient Egyptian: Ḥ'pī and Jtrw; Biblical Hebrew:, Ha-Ye'or or, Ha-Shiḥor) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, and is commonly regarded as the longest river in the world, though some sources cite the Amazon River as the longest.

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Nile Air

Nile Air (النيل للطيران) is an Egyptian airline based at Cairo International Airport that operates scheduled services to destinations in Egypt and the Middle East, Persian Gulf, Southern Europe, Asia and Africa.

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Nilometer

A nilometer was a structure for measuring the Nile River's clarity and water level during the annual flood season.

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Nobiin language

Nobiin, or Mahas, is a Northern Nubian language of the Nilo-Saharan phylum.

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Nome (Egypt)

A nome (from νομός, nomós, “district”) was a territorial division in ancient Egypt.

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North Yemen Civil War

The North Yemen Civil War (ثورة 26 سبتمبر, Thawra 26 Sabtambar, "26 September Revolution") was fought in North Yemen from 1962 to 1970 between royalist partisans of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom and supporters of the Yemen Arab Republic.

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November 1942

The following events occurred in November 1942.

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Nubia

Nubia is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between Aswan in southern Egypt and Khartoum in central Sudan.

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Nubian Museum

The Nubian Museum (officially the International Museum of Nubia) is an archaeological museum located in Aswan, Upper Egypt.

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Nubians

Nubians are an ethnolinguistic group indigenous to present-day Sudan and southern Egypt who originate from the early inhabitants of the central Nile valley, believed to be one of the earliest cradles of civilization.

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Nyuserre Ini

Nyuserre Ini (also Niuserre Ini or Neuserre Ini; in Greek known as Rathurês, ´Ραθούρης) was an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the sixth ruler of the Fifth Dynasty during the Old Kingdom period.

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Obelisk

An obelisk (from ὀβελίσκος obeliskos; diminutive of ὀβελός obelos, "spit, nail, pointed pillar") is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape or pyramidion at the top.

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Obelisk making technology in ancient Egypt

Obelisk making technology in ancient Egypt is an archaeological matter that is not entirely understood today.

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Obelisk of Theodosius

The Obelisk of Theodosius (Dikilitaş) is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople (known today as At Meydanı or Sultanahmet Meydanı, in the modern city of Istanbul, Turkey) by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD.

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Ocean exploration

Ocean exploration is a part of oceanography describing the exploration of ocean surfaces.

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Ochre

Ochre (British English) (from Greek: ὤχρα, from ὠχρός, ōkhrós, pale) or ocher (American English) is a natural clay earth pigment which is a mixture of ferric oxide and varying amounts of clay and sand.

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Old Cataract Hotel

The Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel, also known as the Old Cataract Hotel, is a historic British colonial-era 5-star luxury resort hotel located on the banks of the River Nile in Aswan, Egypt.

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Omar Sharaf

Omar Abdel Aziz Sharaf (22 October 1925 – 8 September 1993) (عمر شرف) was an Egyptian career diplomat, an Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League, a Deputy Representative of the UNHCR for the Middle East, as well as an Omani and international diplomat.

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Outline of ancient Egypt

The following outline is provided as an overview of a topical guide to ancient Egypt: Ancient Egypt – ancient civilization of eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern country of Egypt.

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Outline of Egypt

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Egypt: Egypt (مصر) is a sovereign country located in eastern North Africa that includes the Sinai Peninsula, a land bridge to Asia.

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Overdeepening

Overdeepening is a characteristic of basins and valleys eroded by glaciers.

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Pale crag martin

The pale crag martin (Ptyonoprogne obsoleta) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family that is resident in northern Africa and in southwestern Asia east to Pakistan.

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Palladius of Galatia

Palladius of Galatia was bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia, and a devoted disciple of Saint John Chrysostom.

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Paopi

Paopi (Ⲡⲁⲱⲡⲉ, Paōpe), also known as Phaophi (Φαωφί, Phaōphí) and Babah.

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Paser I

Paser I was the Viceroy of Kush during the reigns of Ay and likely Horemheb.

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Pausanias (geographer)

Pausanias (Παυσανίας Pausanías; c. AD 110 – c. 180) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD, who lived in the time of Roman emperors Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius.

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Pedro Ramírez Vázquez

Pedro Ramírez Vázquez (April 16, 1919 – April 16, 2013).

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Pepi II Neferkare

Pepi II (also Pepy II; 2284 BC – after 2247 BC, probably either 2216 or 2184 BC) was a pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty in Egypt's Old Kingdom who reigned from 2278 BC.

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Persecution of Copts

Copts (Coptic: ou.Remenkīmi en.Ekhristianos, literally: "Egyptian Christian") are native Egyptian Christians, usually Orthodox, who currently make up between 10 and 15% of the population of Egypt — the largest religious minority of that country.

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Philae

Philae (Φιλαί, فيله, Egyptian: p3-jw-rķ' or 'pA-jw-rq; Coptic) is currently an island in the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam, downstream of the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, Egypt.

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Phorbas

In Greek mythology, Phorbas (Φόρβας, gen. Φόρβαντος) or Phorbaceus may refer to.

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Pibor River

The Pibor River (also called the River Pibor) is a river in eastern South Sudan, which defines part of South Sudan's border with Ethiopia.

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Plug and feather

Plug and feather, also known as plugs and wedges, feather and wedges, wedges and shims, pins and feathers and feather and tare, refers to a technique and a three-piece tool set used to split stone.

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Pole to Pole

Pole to Pole is an eight-part television documentary travel series made for the BBC, and first broadcast on BBC1 in 1992.

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Pompey's Pillar (column)

Pompey's Pillar (عمود السواري) is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, the largest of its type constructed outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople,Thiel 2006, pp.

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Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan

Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, KBE, KCSS (صدرالّدين آغا خان,, 1933 – 2003) served as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1966 to 1977, during which he reoriented the agency's focus beyond Europe and prepared it for an explosion of complex refugee issues.

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Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.

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Qubbet el-Hawa

Qubbet el-Hawa is a site on the western bank of the Nile, opposite Aswan.

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Rabi`ah

Rabi`ah ibn Nizar (ربيعة) is the patriarch of one of two main branches of the "North Arabian" (Adnanite) tribes, the other branch being founded by Mudhar.

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Railway stations in Sudan

Railway stations in Sudan include.

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Ramesses (prince)

Ramesses (sometimes referred as Ramesses B) was an Ancient Egyptian crown prince during the 19th Dynasty.

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Ramesses II

Ramesses II (variously also spelt Rameses or Ramses; born; died July or August 1213 BC; reigned 1279–1213 BC), also known as Ramesses the Great, was the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty of Egypt.

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Ramesses IV

Heqamaatre Ramesses IV (also written Ramses or Rameses) was the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt.

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Ramesses VI

Ramesses VI Nebmaatre-Meryamun (sometimes written Ramses or Rameses, also known under his princely name of Amenherkhepshef C) was the fifth ruler of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt.

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Ras Banas

Ras Banas (script, راس بناس) is a peninsula in Egypt extending into the Red Sea.

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Reginald Maxwell

Group Captain Reginald Stuart Maxwell, (20 July 1894 – 1 July 1960) was a British flying ace during World War I. He continued in RAF service until 1941, and served in the RNVR during World War II.

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Regio Patalis

Regio Patalis is Latin for "the Region of Patala".

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River rejuvenation

In geomorphology a river is said to be rejuvenated when it is eroding the landscape in response to a lowering of its base level.

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Rock-cut architecture

Rock-cut architecture is the creation of structures, buildings, and sculptures, by excavating solid rock where it naturally occurs.

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Roderich Menzel

Roderich Ferdinand Ottomar Menzel (13 April 1907 – 17 October 1987) was an amateur tennis player and, after his active career, an author.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Khartoum

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Khartoum (Khartumen(sis)) is the Latin Metropolitan archbishopric with See in national capital Khartoum whose Ecclesiastical province, including the suffragan Obeid, covers Sudan.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Yichang

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yichang/Ichang (Iciamen(sis)) is a suffragan Latin diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbishopric of Hankou in central China, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

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Rosemarie and Dietrich Klemm Collection

The Rosemarie and Dietrich Klemm Collection, deposited in the British Museum in London, consists of thousands of rock samples from the sites of Egyptian quarries.

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Rosetta Stone

The Rosetta Stone is a granodiorite stele, found in 1799, inscribed with three versions of a decree issued at Memphis, Egypt in 196 BC during the Ptolemaic dynasty on behalf of King Ptolemy V.

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Royal Wings

Royal Wings (RW, الأجنحة الملكية) is a Royal Jordanian Group Company and the charter arm of Royal Jordanian, is an airline based in Amman, Jordan.

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Rudolf Carl von Slatin

Major-General Rudolf Anton Carl Freiherr von Slatin, Geh. Rat, (7 June 1857, Ober Sankt Veit, Hietzing, Vienna – 4 October 1932, Vienna) was an Anglo-Austrian soldier and administrator in the Sudan.

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Sabni

Sabni was an Ancient Egyptian official of the Old Kingdom under king Pepy II.

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Sahara

The Sahara (الصحراء الكبرى,, 'the Great Desert') is the largest hot desert and the third largest desert in the world after Antarctica and the Arctic.

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Saladin

An-Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب / ALA-LC: Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb; سەلاحەدینی ئەییووبی / ALA-LC: Selahedînê Eyûbî), known as Salah ad-Din or Saladin (11374 March 1193), was the first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty.

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Samir Kamouna

Samir Ibrahim Kamouna سمير كمونة (born 2 April 1972) is a retired Egyptian professional football player, international defender and current football coach.

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Sarah Belzoni

Sarah Belzoni or Sarah Banne (January 1783 – 12 January 1870) was an English traveller and writer.

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Satis (goddess)

Satis (Sṯt or Sṯı͗t,."Pourer" or "Shooter"), also known by numerous related names, was an Upper Egyptian goddess who, along with Khnum and Anuket, formed part of the Elephantine Triad.

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Scaphe

The Scaphe (bowl) was a sundial said to have been invented by Aristarchus (3rd century BC).

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Sea Peoples

The Sea Peoples are a purported seafaring confederation that attacked ancient Egypt and other regions of the East Mediterranean prior to and during the Late Bronze Age collapse (1200–900 BC).

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Sehel Island

Sehel Island is located in the Nile, about southwest of Aswan in southern Egypt.

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Sekhemrekhutawy Khabaw

Sekhemrekhutawy Khabaw was an Egyptian pharaoh of the early 13th dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period.

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Semaan

Semaan (Syriac Aramaic: ܫܡܥܘܢ;, Semʻān) (also spelled Sem'an, Semán, Simaan, Sim'an, Samaan, Sam'an) is a Christian surname mainly found in the Levant area of the Middle East.

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Senankh

Senankh was an Ancient Egyptian treasurer during the Twelfth Dynasty, under king Senusret III.

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Senebi

Senebi was an Ancient Egyptian treasurer under the 13th Dynasty kings Neferhotep I and Sobekhotep IV (around 1750 BC).

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Septuagint manuscripts

The Septuagint (LXX), the ancient (first centuries BC) Alexandrian translation of Jewish scriptures into Koine Greek exists in various manuscript versions.

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Serapion (Coptic bishop of Los Angeles)

Bishop Serapion of the Los Angeles (Arabic الأنبا سرابيون) was born in Assiut on November 10, 1951.

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Seti I

Menmaatre Seti I (or Sethos I as in Greek) was a pharaoh of the New Kingdom Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, the son of Ramesses I and Sitre, and the father of Ramesses II.

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Shellal

Shellal (شلاّل) is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt.

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Shikabala

Mahmoud Abdel Razek Hassan Fadlallah (محمود عبد الرازق "شيكابالا; born 5 March 1986), commonly known as Shikabala, is an Egyptian footballer who currently plays for Saudi Arabia club Al-Raed FC on from loan Zamalek SC.

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Short S.80

The Short S.80 was an early British floatplane built by Short Brothers for Frank McClean to undertake an aerial expedition up the Nile to investigate the cataracts between Aswan and Khartoum.

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Shrine of Imam Shadhili

The Shrine of Imam Shadhili is a highly venerated place for Muslims, commemorating renowned Islamic scholar, imam and the founder of Shadhili Sufi order, Abu'l Hasan al-Shadhili, located in Humaithara, Egypt.

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Silk Road

The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West.

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Silwa Bahari

Silwa Bahari is a town or large village in Aswan Governorate, Egypt.

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Simon the Tanner

Simon the Tanner (fl. 10th century), also known as Saint Simon the Shoemaker (ⲡⲓⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ; سمعان الخراز Sam'ān al-Kharrāz) is the Coptic Orthodox saint associated with the story of the moving the Mokattam Mountain in Cairo, Egypt, during the rule of the Muslim Fatimid Caliph al-Muizz Lideenillah (953-975) while Abraham the Syrian was the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.

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Sinim

The land of Sin (סִין), also known as Sinim (from: סִינִים, i.e. the inhabitants of the land of Sin), is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

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Sobek

Sobek (also called Sebek, Sochet, Sobk, and Sobki), in Greek, Suchos (Σοῦχος) and from Latin Suchus, was an ancient Egyptian deity with a complex and fluid nature.

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Sofitel

Sofitel Hotels & Resorts is a chain of luxury hotels based in Paris, France, and owned by AccorHotels since 1980.

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Sohag

Sohag (Saidi pronunciation), also known as Sawhāj, Suhag and Suhaj, is a city in Egypt that lies on the west bank of the Nile.

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Sohag International Airport

Sohag International Airport is an airport serving Sohag, capital of the Sohag Governorate of Egypt.

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Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi

Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi (Süleyman Pasha the French; May or July 1788 – 12 March 1860), born Joseph Anthelme Sève, was a French-born Egyptian commander.

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Soninke people

The Soninke, also called Sarakole, Seraculeh, or Serahuli, are a West African ethnic group found in eastern Senegal and its capital Dakar, northwestern Mali and Foute Djalon in Guinea, and southern Mauritania.

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Sothic cycle

The Sothic cycle or Canicular period is a period of 1,461 Egyptian civil years of 365 days each or 1,460 Julian years averaging 365¼ days each.

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South Valley University

South Valley University (known as SVU) is in Egypt and provides teaching and research facilities.

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Spherical Earth

The earliest reliably documented mention of the spherical Earth concept dates from around the 6th century BC when it appeared in ancient Greek philosophy but remained a matter of speculation until the 3rd century BC, when Hellenistic astronomy established the spherical shape of the Earth as a physical given.

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St Ninian's Chapel, Braemar

St Ninian's Chapel in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland is a Grade B listed Anglican chapel located in the grounds of the Mar Lodge Estate.

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Stanley Cockerell

Captain Stanley Cockerell AFC (9 February 1895 – 29 November 1940) was a British World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.

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Stella Court Treatt

Stella Maud Court Treatt, FRGS (1895 – 1976), born Stella Maud Hinds, was a South African filmmaker, author, and adventurer.

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Stone quarries of ancient Egypt

The stone quarries of ancient Egypt once produced quality stone for the construction of decorative monuments such as sculptures and obelisks.

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Structure relocation

A structure relocation is the process of moving a structure from one location to another.

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Sudan

The Sudan or Sudan (السودان as-Sūdān) also known as North Sudan since South Sudan's independence and officially the Republic of the Sudan (جمهورية السودان Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Sudan Military Railroad

The Sudan Military Railroad was a military railway constructed from Wadi Halfa to Abu Hamed during 1896–97 by Sirdar Horatio Kitchener in order to supply the Anglo-Egyptian army prosecuting the Mahdist War.

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Syenite

Syenite is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock with a general composition similar to that of granite, but deficient in quartz, which, if present at all, occurs in relatively small concentrations (.

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Ta-Seti

Ta-Seti (Land of the bow, also Ta Khentit, Borderland) was the first nome (administrative division) of Upper Egypt, one of 42 nomoi in Ancient Egypt.

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Tahtib

Tahtib (Egyptian Arabic: تحطيب taḥṭīb) is the Egyptian term for a traditional stick-fighting martial art originally named fan a'nazaha wa-tahtib ("the art of being straight and honest through the use of stick").

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Tala'i ibn Ruzzik

Tala'i ibn Ruzzik (Ṭalāʾīʿ ibn Ruzzīk, with his full titles and surnames Abū'l-Gharāt Fāris al-Muslimīn al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ Ṭalāʾīʿ ibn Ruzzīk al-Ghassānī al-Armanī) was a military commander and official of the Fatimid Caliphate, serving as its vizier from 1154 until his assassination in 1161, when he was succeeded by his son, Ruzzik ibn Tala'i.

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Telephone numbers in Egypt

There are currently four mobile network operators in Egypt: Orange, Vodafone, Etisalat, and We (by Telecom Egypt).

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Temple of Beit el-Wali

The Temple of Beit el-Wali is a rock-cut Ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia which was built by Pharaoh Ramesses II and dedicated to the deities of Amun-Re, Re-Horakhti, Khnum and Anuket.

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Temple of Debod

The Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod) is an ancient Egyptian temple that was dismantled and rebuilt in Madrid, Spain.

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Temple of Dendur

The Temple of Dendur (Dendoor in nineteenth century sources) is an Ancient Egyptian temple that was built by the Roman governor of Egypt, Petronius around 15 BC, as one of many Egyptian temples commissioned by the emperor Augustus.

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Temple of Isis and Serapis

The Temple of Isis and Serapis was a double temple in Rome dedicated to the Egyptian deities Isis and Serapis on the Campus Martius, directly to the east of the Saepta Julia.

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Temple of Jupiter (Roman Heliopolis)

The Temple of Jupiter (Roman Heliopolis) was a colossal temple dedicated to the cult of Zeus, located in Heliopolis of Roman Phoenicia (Baalbek of modern Lebanon).

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Temple of Kalabsha

The Temple of Kalabsha (also Temple of Mandulis) is an Ancient Egyptian temple that was originally located at Bab al-Kalabsha (Gate of Kalabsha), approximately 50 km south of Aswan.

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Temple of Maharraqa

Al-Maharraqa (Arabic: المحرقة, DMG: Al-Maḥarraqa, Greek: Hierasykaminos) is a place in Lower Nubia, which was approximately south of Aswan on the southern border of the Roman empire.

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Tephrosia apollinea

Tephrosia apollinea is a legume species, native to southwest Asia (the Levant, Arabia, Socotra, Iran, Pakistan, northwestern India) and northeast Africa (Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia).

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Terentianus

Terentianus Maurus (a native of Mauretania), was a Latin grammarian and writer on prosody who flourished probably at the end of the third century CE.

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Terrorism and tourism in Egypt

Terrorism and tourism in Egypt is when terrorist attacks are specifically aimed at Egypt's tourists.

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The American University in Cairo

The American University in Cairo (abbreviated to AUC; الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة) is an independent, English language, private, research university located in Cairo, Egypt.

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The Balcony

The Balcony (Le Balcon) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet.

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The Methos Chronicles

The Methos Chronicles is a 2001 animated internet Flash series based on Methos, a character drawn from Highlander: The Series.

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Thebaid

The Thebaid or Thebais (Θηβαΐς, Thēbaïs) was a region of ancient Egypt, which comprised the thirteen southernmost nomes of Upper Egypt, from Abydos to Aswan.

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Theta Eridani

Theta Eridani (θ Eridani, abbreviated Theta Eri, θ Eri) is a binary system in the constellation of Eridanus.

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Thieves in KG2

Thieves KG2 (حرامية في كي جي تو, Haramiyya fi KG2; "Thieves in Kindergarten") is an Egyptian film directed by Sandra Nashaat and screenwritten by Bilal Fadhel.

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Thout

Thout (Ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ), also known as Thoth (Θωθ, Thōth) and Tut.

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Timeline of the Egyptian Crisis under the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces

The following is a chronological summary of the major events that occurred during the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, after Hosni Mubarak's resignation as the fourth President of Egypt, on 11 February 2011.

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Timeline of the Egyptian revolution of 2011

The following chronological summary of major events took place during the 2011 Egyptian revolution right up to Hosni Mubarak's resignation as the fourth President of Egypt on 11 February 2011.

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Timeline of the French Revolution

The following is a timeline of the French Revolution.

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Timeline of the presidency of Richard Nixon

The presidency of Richard Nixon began on January 20, 1969 when Richard Nixon was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on August 9, 1974, when, in the face of almost certain impeachment and removal from office, he resigned the presidency (the first U.S. president ever to do so).

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Tombos Stela

The Tombos Stela is an ancient Egyptian rock inscription found in the area of Tombos (Nubia), dated to Year 2 of pharaoh Thutmose I. It attests his military campaign into Nubia around the area of the 3rd cataract of the Nile.

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Tombs of the Nobles

Tombs of the Nobles are a collective term applied to tombs of workers, foremen’s, priests, soldiers, officials, viziers, princes etc.

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Tourism in Egypt

Tourism is one of the leading sources of income, crucial to Egypt's economy.

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Trade route

A trade route is a logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo.

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Transport in Egypt

Transport in Egypt is centered in Cairo and largely follows the pattern of settlement along the Nile.

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Trewartha climate classification

The Trewartha climate classification is a climate classification system published by American geographer Glenn Thomas Trewartha in 1966, and updated in 1980.

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Triakontaschoinos

The Triakontaschoinos (Τριακοντάσχοινος, "Land of the Thirty "Schoinoi"), Latinized as Triacontaschoenus, was a term used in the Greco-Roman world for the part of Lower Nubia between the First and Second Cataracts of the Nile.

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Tropic of Cancer (TV series)

Tropic of Cancer is a BBC television documentary presented by Simon Reeve.

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Turan-Shah

Shams ad-Din Turanshah ibn Ayyub al-Malik al-Mu'azzam Shams ad-Dawla Fakhr ad-Din known simply as Turanshah (توران شاه بن أيوب) (died 27 June 1180) was the Ayyubid emir (prince) of Yemen (1174–1176), Damascus (1176–1179), Baalbek (1178–1179) and finally Alexandria where he died in 1180.

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Two Ladies

In Ancient Egyptian texts, the "Two Ladies" (Egyptian: Nebty) was a religious euphemism for the goddesses Wadjet and Nekhbet, two deities who were patrons of the Ancient Egyptians and worshiped by all after the unification of its two parts, Lower Egypt, and Upper Egypt.

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Unfinished obelisk

The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan (Assuan), Egypt.

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United States presidential visits to North Africa

Eight Presidents of the United States have made presidential visits to North Africa.

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United States presidential visits to the Middle East

Eight United States presidents have made presidential visits to the Middle East.

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Upper and Lower Egypt

In Egyptian history, the Upper and Lower Egypt period (also known as The Two Lands, a name for Ancient Egypt during this time) was the final stage of its prehistory and directly preceded the nation's unification.

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Upper Egypt

Upper Egypt (صعيد مصر, shortened to الصعيد) is the strip of land on both sides of the Nile that extends between Nubia and downriver (northwards) to Lower Egypt.

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Userkaf

Userkaf (known in Greek as Usercherês, Ούσερχέρης) was the founder of the Fifth dynasty of Egypt and the first pharaoh to start the tradition of building sun temples at Abusir.

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Usersatet

Usersatet was an Ancient Egyptian official with the titles king's son of Kush (Viceroy of Kush) and overseer of the southern countries.

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Wadi Allaqi

Wadi Allaqi, (وادي العلاقي) also transliterated as Wadi Allaqui or Wadi Alalaqi, is a wadi (dry river) in southern Egypt.

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Wadi el-Hudi

The Wadi el-Hudi is a wadi in Southern Egypt, in the Eastern Desert.

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Wadjetrenput

Wadjetrenput was an Ancient Egyptian official with the title of a high steward.

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Warsaw Municipal Airport (Indiana)

Warsaw Municipal Airport is a public use airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Warsaw, a city in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Wilbour Papyrus

The Wilbour Papyrus is a papyrus purchased by the New York journalist Charles Edwin Wilbour when he visited the island of Elephantine near Aswan in 1893.

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Wildlife of Egypt

The wildlife of Egypt is composed of the flora and fauna of this country in northeastern Africa and southwestern Asia, and is substantial and varied.

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Yalbugha al-Umari

Sayf ad-Din Yalbugha ibn Abdullah al-Umari an-Nasiri al-Khassaki, better known as Yalbugha al-Umari or Yalbugha al-Khassaki, was a senior Mamluk emir during the Bahri period.

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Yazid ibn Abdallah al-Hulwani

Yazid ibn Abdallah ibn Dinar al-Hulwani (also called al-Turki)Gordon, p. 109 (يزيد بن عبد الله التركي) was the military governor (wālī al-jaysh) of Egypt for the Abbasid dynasty from 856 to 867.

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Zakir Mammadov

Zakir Jabbar Bey oglu Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Məmmədov Zakir Cabbar bəy oğlu) - Correspondent member (associate member) of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, doctor in philosophy.

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Zanclean flood

The Zanclean flood or Zanclean Deluge is a flood theorized to have refilled the Mediterranean Sea 5.33 million years ago.

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1202 Syria earthquake

The 1202 Syria earthquake struck at about dawn on 20 May 1202 (598 AH) with an epicenter in southwestern Syria.

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1926 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1926.

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1969 Aswan Ilyushin Il-18 crash

On 20 March 1969, a United Arab Airlines Ilyushin Il-18 crashed while attempting to land at Aswan Airport.

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1969 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1969.

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1977 Egyptian bread riots

The Egyptian "bread riots" of 1977 (انتفاضة الخبز.,, “The Bread Intifada”) affected most major cities in Egypt from 18–19 January 1977.

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1998 African Cup of Nations squads

Below is a list of squads used in the 1998 African Cup of Nations.

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2009 El Ayyat railway accident

The El Ayyat train collision killed at least 50 people and injured 30 others on 24 October 2009.

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2011 Alexandria bombing

The 2011 Alexandria bombing was an attack on Coptic Christians in Alexandria, Egypt, on Saturday, 1 January 2011.

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2013 Egyptian coup d'état

On 3 July 2013, Egyptian army chief General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi led a coalition to remove the President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi, from power and suspended the Egyptian constitution.

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2014 Aswan tribal clashes

The Aswan tribal clashes were a series of clashes east of Egypt's southern city of Aswan between two local ethnic tribes: the Arab Al-Halayel (Beni Helal) clan and the Nubian Al-Dabodeya family.

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2014 in Egypt

The following lists events from 2014 in Egypt.

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2014 in Kenyan football

The following article is a summary of the 2014 football season in Kenya, which is the 51st competitive season in its history.

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2015–16 Al Ahly S.C. season

The 2015–16 season is Al Ahly's 57th season in the Egyptian Premier League and 57th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football.

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2015–16 Egyptian Premier League

The 2015–16 Egyptian Premier League was the 57th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

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2015–16 Egyptian Second Division

The 2015–16 Egyptian Second Division was the 36th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian non-professional level for football clubs.

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2015–16 Zamalek SC season

The 2015–16 season is Zamalek Sports Club 105th season of football since existence in 1911, 60th consecutive season in the Egyptian Premier League, the top flight in the Egyptian football.

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2016–17 Al Ahly S.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Al Ahly's 58th season in the Egyptian Premier League and 58th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football.

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2016–17 Egyptian Premier League

The 2016–17 Egyptian Premier League (also known as the Obour Land Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 58th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

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2016–17 Egyptian Second Division

The 2016–17 Egyptian Second Division (also known as dmc League for sponsorship reasons) was the 37th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian non-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977.

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2016–17 Zamalek SC season

The 2016–17 season is Zamalek's 58th season in the Egyptian Premier League and 58th consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football.

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2017–18 Egyptian Second Division

The 2017–18 Egyptian Second Division was the 38th edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977.

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2018 in archaeology

This page lists major archaeological events of 2018.

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4-6-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aswan

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