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- Egypt (Arabic: مصر Miṣr [mesˁr], Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mɑsˤr]), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning...237 KB (22,432 words) - 16:46, 9 June 2024
- Cleopatra (redirect from Cleopatra VII of Egypt)goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty...217 KB (24,563 words) - 16:13, 4 June 2024
- the country Egypt. Ancient Egyptian civilization followed prehistoric Egypt and coalesced around 3100 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology)...139 KB (16,428 words) - 12:42, 2 June 2024
- Ptolemaic Kingdom (redirect from Ptolemaic Period of Egypt)romanized: Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) or Ptolemaic Empire was an Ancient Greek polity based in Egypt during the Hellenistic period. It was founded in 305 BC by the Macedonian...98 KB (12,310 words) - 09:30, 1 June 2024
- Egyptian hieroglyphs (/ˈhaɪrəˌɡlɪfs/, /ˈhaɪroʊˌɡlɪfs/) were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt for writing the Egyptian language. Hieroglyphs...48 KB (5,286 words) - 21:00, 7 June 2024
- Alexandria (redirect from Alexandria, Egypt)Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western...101 KB (9,980 words) - 03:25, 5 June 2024
- Cairo (redirect from Cairo, Egypt)(/ˈkaɪroʊ/ KY-roh; Arabic: القاهرة, romanized: al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the city-state Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city...160 KB (16,187 words) - 16:49, 6 June 2024
- The Egypt national football team (Egyptian Arabic: منتخب مصر لكرة القدم), nicknamed "Pharaohs" (Egyptian Arabic: الفراعنة), represents Egypt in men's international...116 KB (3,305 words) - 21:43, 8 June 2024
- Suez Crisis (redirect from Anglo-French invasion of Egypt)prompting their withdrawal from Egypt. Israel's four-month-long occupation of the Egyptian-occupied Gaza Strip and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula enabled it to...194 KB (25,197 words) - 14:07, 9 June 2024
- Pharaoh (redirect from Egyptian pharaohs)Pharaoh (/ˈfɛəroʊ/, US also /ˈfeɪ.roʊ/; Egyptian: pr ꜥꜣ; Coptic: ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟ, romanized: Pǝrro; Biblical Hebrew: פַּרְעֹה Parʿō) is the vernacular term often...35 KB (4,207 words) - 19:20, 22 May 2024
- Suez Canal (redirect from Egypt's Canal Zone)قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, Qanāt as-Suwais) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of...126 KB (14,124 words) - 16:45, 8 June 2024
- Roman Egypt was an imperial province of the Roman Empire from 30 BC to AD 641. The province encompassed most of modern-day Egypt except for the Sinai....132 KB (16,045 words) - 09:13, 1 May 2024
- Mamluk Sultanate (redirect from Mamluk Egypt)romanized: Salṭanat al-Mamālīk), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to...148 KB (18,375 words) - 16:03, 1 June 2024
- The Egyptian pyramids are ancient masonry structures located in Egypt. Sources cite at least 118 identified "Egyptian" pyramids. Approximately 80 pyramids...37 KB (3,950 words) - 22:10, 29 May 2024
- Yom Kippur War (redirect from 1973 War between Egypt and Israel)to 25 October 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria. The majority of combat between the two sides took place in the...254 KB (31,575 words) - 07:59, 8 June 2024
- of Egypt has been long and wealthy, due to the flow of the Nile River with its fertile banks and delta, as well as the accomplishments of Egypt's native...60 KB (6,588 words) - 09:49, 31 May 2024
- as the Egyptian Empire, was the ancient Egyptian nation between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC. This period of ancient Egyptian history...31 KB (3,753 words) - 12:14, 7 June 2024
- List of pharaohs (redirect from List of Egyptian Pharaohs)"Pharaoh" is used for those rulers of Ancient Egypt who ruled after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt by Narmer during the Early Dynastic Period,...147 KB (6,505 words) - 03:03, 9 June 2024
- Joseph (Genesis) (redirect from Joseph in Egypt)however, he rises to second-in-command in Egypt and saves Egypt during a famine. Jacob's family travels to Egypt to escape the famine, and it is through...52 KB (6,619 words) - 12:30, 24 May 2024
- The Prince of Egypt is a 1998 American animated musical drama film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. The second...88 KB (7,587 words) - 06:55, 10 June 2024
- Mycenaean Greek ethnonym 𐁁𐀓𐀠𐀴𐀍 (ai-ku-pi-ti-jo, “Egyptian”)), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ (“Egypt; Memphis; the temple of Ptah in Memphis”, literally
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 9 Egypt 16207821911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 9 — Egypt EGYPT, a country forming the N.E. extremity of Africa
- Egypt (Arabic: مِصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest
- Egypt (Arabic: مصر, màSr) is known for its world-famous pyramids, mummies, temples, art, churches, mosques, bustling cities, friendly people, and hieroglyphics
- Introduction - Ancient Egypt The fifth century BC historian Herodotus called Egypt "the gift of the Nile," meaning that the country would not exist without