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Seveneh
(Encyclopedia)Seveneh, biblical name: see Aswan, Egypt. ...Alamayn, Al
(Encyclopedia)Alamayn, Al, Egypt: see Alamein, El. ...Fayyum, Al
(Encyclopedia)Fayyum, Al: see Faiyum, El, Egypt. ...Eastern Desert
(Encyclopedia)Eastern Desert, Egypt: see Arabian Desert. ...El Alamein
(Encyclopedia)El Alamein: see Alamein, El, Egypt. ...Zaqaziq, Az
(Encyclopedia)Zaqaziq, Az, Egypt: see Zagazig, Az. ...Western Desert
(Encyclopedia)Western Desert, Egypt: see Libyan Desert. ...Birket Qarun
(Encyclopedia)Birket Qarun, lake, Egypt: see Moeris. ...Migdol
(Encyclopedia)Migdol mĭgˈdŏl [key], in the Bible. 1 Place near which the Israelites crossed the Red Sea. 2 City, Egypt, where Jews lived. It is the modern Tall al Hayr, S of Pelusium. ...Shibin el Kom
(Encyclopedia)Shibin el Kom shĭbēnˈ ĕl ko͝om [key], city (1986 pop. 132,209), capital of Munufiyah governorate, N Egypt, in the Nile River delta. It is an agricultural market and a cotton-processing center. ...Browse by Subject
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