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Egypt (Arabic: مصر Miṣr [mesˁr] , Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mɑsˤr]), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the northeast corner...237 KB (22,363 words) - 18:16, 5 January 2025
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...215 KB (24,523 words) - 19:09, 28 December 2024
modern-day Egypt. Ancient Egyptian civilization followed prehistoric Egypt and coalesced around 3100 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology)...137 KB (16,085 words) - 01:56, 5 January 2025
Cairo (redirect from Cairo, Egypt)القاهرة, romanized: al-Qāhirah, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el.qɑ(ː)ˈheɾɑ] ) is the capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being...161 KB (16,226 words) - 07:45, 7 January 2025
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs (/ˈhaɪroʊˌɡlɪfs/ HY-roh-glifs) were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt for writing the Egyptian language. Hieroglyphs...51 KB (5,544 words) - 10:43, 8 January 2025
The Camp David Accords were a pair of political agreements signed by Egyptian president Anwar Sadat and Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin on 17 September...45 KB (5,293 words) - 02:00, 1 January 2025
Ptolemaic Kingdom (redirect from Ptolemaic Period of Egypt)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...100 KB (12,441 words) - 05:24, 8 January 2025
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...127 KB (14,117 words) - 21:09, 6 January 2025
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...104 KB (10,388 words) - 17:35, 6 January 2025
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...193 KB (24,918 words) - 07:29, 8 January 2025- The Egypt national football team (Egyptian Arabic: منتخب مصر لكرة القدم), nicknamed "Pharaohs" (Egyptian Arabic: الفراعنة), represents Egypt in men's international...134 KB (3,291 words) - 10:04, 6 January 2025
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...37 KB (4,346 words) - 17:25, 29 December 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...149 KB (18,455 words) - 19:50, 6 January 2025
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. Most of the fighting occurred in the Sinai Peninsula and Golan...246 KB (31,443 words) - 02:55, 3 January 2025
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...54 KB (6,933 words) - 10:37, 8 January 2025
The Egyptian pyramids are ancient masonry structures located in Egypt. Sources cite at least 118 identified "Egyptian" pyramids. Approximately 80 pyramids...37 KB (3,912 words) - 15:43, 14 October 2024- The Prince of Egypt is a 1998 American animated musical drama film produced by DreamWorks Pictures and DreamWorks Animation, and distributed by DreamWorks...92 KB (7,959 words) - 19:45, 4 January 2025
Coptic Orthodox Church (redirect from Christian coptic orthodox church of egypt)'the Egyptian Orthodox Church'), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt. The...76 KB (7,441 words) - 04:51, 12 December 2024
Copts (redirect from Coptic Egypt)Egyptians, the term Copt became synonymous with native Christians in light of Egypt's Islamization and Arabization after the Muslim conquest of Egypt...105 KB (11,074 words) - 20:14, 24 December 2024
called the Egyptian Empire, refers to ancient Egypt between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC. This period of ancient Egyptian history covers...31 KB (3,823 words) - 04:26, 30 December 2024
- Mycenaean Greek ethnonym 𐁁𐀓𐀠𐀴𐀍 (a3-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