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What city in Tennesse is named after the capital of ancient Egypt?
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What is the northernmost city on the map of Ancient Egypt?
The northernmost city on the map is named Cairo.
What Team mascot is named after a Greek myth?
tennesse titans new york giants william and mary griffons
Why is the country Egypt named Egypt?
The name "Egypt" is believed to have come from the original name of Egypt's ancient capital Memphis, "Hout ka-Ptah," meaning "Castle of the ka of Ptah." This name was often used even for the country as a whole. The name came to be shortened and slightly transformed. Considering the original consonants h-t-k-p-t (pronounced), the three latter survived into respectively "k-p-t", "q-p-t" or "g-p-t." This was rendered into the Greek, 'Aegyptus', and later English: Egypt.
What was the capital of the incan empire named?
It was named Cuzo
Did ancient Greece try to take over ancient Egypt?
Tried and succeeded! Alexander the Great's general Ptolemy established the last line of Pharaoh's all of whom were, obviously, Greek. Many of them did not even speak Egyptian. The last and most famous of these Ptolemaic rulers - a little lady named Cleopatra VII.
Which us capital was named after a city in ancient Egypt?
the only one I can think of is Memphis
Where was the Fatimid capital?
The Fatimid Capital was etablished by them in Egypt and named by them as AlQahera. It is still the current capital for Egypt (called Cairo in English).Cairo. They also lived in Egypt for the new capital
Was Alexandria a powerful empires?
No. Alexandria was a city named after Alexander the Great. It became the capital of ancient Egypt after the Ptolemies took over. It was never an empire, just the capital city of one.
About ancient misr?
Ancient Mizraim is Ancient Egyptian. This is the group that named the land of Egypt.
Did ancient Egypt have jaguars or leopards?
Ancient Egypt did have jaguars and leopards. In fact, there was an ancient Egyptian goddess named Osiris that represented the leopard.
The falcon god and protecter of the ruler of ancient Egypt was names?
The falcon god and protector of the ruler of the ancient Egypt was named Horus.
Who was the falcon god and protector of ancient Egypt was named?
kkk
What city did Alexander establish as the capital of Egypt?
Alexandria, modestly named after himself.
How did Chumrlee get his nickname?
He got named after a tennesse character
Was Memphis tn named after Memphis Egypt?
wikipedia says: Memphis was founded in 1819 by John Overton, James Winchester and Andrew Jackson. The city was named after the ancient capital of Egypt on the Nile River. I assume one of them or all three decided upon this name.
Who is the king that is in Egypt?
Egypt is currently governed by an elected President named Morsi. There is no king in Egypt. Ancient Egypt used to have a monarch called a pharaoh.
The falcon god and protector of the rulers of ancient Egypt was named?
Horcus, I think
