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Arsinoe (Gr****: Ἀρσινόη) was the name
bestowed upon
three different cities in
ancient Egypt: Arsinoe,
modern Faiyum,
Middle Egypt Arsinoe (Gulf of Suez)...
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Arsinoe (Ancient Gr****: Ἀρσινόη) or
Arsinoites or
Cleopatris (Ancient Gr****: Κλεοπατρίς) or Cleopatra, was an
ancient city at the
northern extremity of...
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Faiyum (/faɪˈjuːm/ fy-YOOM; Arabic: الفيوم, romanized: el-Fayyūm,
locally [elfæjˈjuːm]) is a city in
Middle Egypt.
Located 100
kilometres (62 miles) southwest...
- following: (1) Memphites; (2) Heracleopolites; (3) Crocodilopolites,
renamed Arsinoites; (4) Aphroditopolites; (5) Oxyrhynchites; (6) Cynopolites; and (7) Hermopolites...
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south of
Memphis and the
Faiyum region and
named "the
Heptanomia and the
Arsinoite nome".: 58 In the Nile
Delta however,
power was
wielded by two of the...
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honoring Sobek were
realized in Shedet, as it was the
capital of the
entire Arsinoite nome and
consequently the most
important city in the region. It is thought...
- pdf "P. Duk. Inv. 314: Agathis,
Strategos and
Hipparches of the
Arsinoite Nome" (PDF). by J.D.
Sosin & J.F. Oates,
University of Cologne, 1997....
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estates (kleroi). The area was
established as a new nome,
named the
Arsinoite nome, in
honour of the long-dead
Arsinoe II.
After the
Second Syrian War...
- even in pre-Christian times, in the
Ptolemaic nome
called Arabia, in
Arsinoites across the Nile, and in Thebaid.
Further north, the
Osroeni Arabs were...
- much as
three times greater.
Karanis was one of a
number of
towns in the
Arsinoites nome
established in the
third century BC by
Ptolemy II Philadelphus. The...
