Listed 13 sub titles with search on: Ancient literary sources for wider area of: "EGYPT Country MIDDLE EAST" .
EGYPT (Country) MIDDLE EAST
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 2.2 - 2.182
ALEXANDRIA (Ancient city) EGYPT
In Egypt, a city founded by Alexander, faces Pharos, sanctuary of Serapis at, great and opulent, riot at, use of surnames by Alexandrians.
ANTHYLLA (Ancient city) EGYPT
A town in the Delta.
EGYPT (Country) MIDDLE EAST
Its extent, course of the Nile, Egyptian custom and religion, kings of Egypt, eschatology, chronology, the pyramids, Egyptian origin of Dorian heroes, Solon in Egypt, Scythian invasion, alliance with Croesus, Cambyses' invasion, his sacrilege, Egypt, a Persian province, Athenian campaign in Egypt, Darius' canal from the Nile, circumnavigation of Africa from Egypt, Egypt and Cyrene, revolt of Egypt against Persia, Egyptian bridge over the Hellespont, Egyptian marines in Persian fleet, their exploits at Artemisium, the gods take refuge in, Io comes to, Epaphus and Belus, kings of, formerly called the country of the Melampods, Herakles in, Dionysus roams over, the daughters of Cinyras die in, Helen carried by Hermes to, Proteus, king of, Menelaus driven by a storm to, Helen found by Menelaus in, Roman governor of, kings of Egypt love to be called Macedonians.
FAROS (Island) EGYPT
Island at Alexandria in Egypt.
HERMOPOLIS MAGNA (Ancient city) EGYPT
LUXOR (Ancient city) EGYPT
In Egypt, its ancient wealth, in Upper Egypt , a custom of the temple there (modern Luxor), Herodotus' inquiries at Thebes, distance from Heliopolis, Thebes once called Egypt, rules of abstinence there, alleged connection between the temple at Thebes and Dodona, crocodiles held sacred there, sacred snakes, Hecataeus' investigations at Thebes, single instance of rain at Thebes, Cambyses there, distance from Thebes of the temple of Ammon, Thebaic province, Syene and Chemmis in it, inhabited by one of the warrior tribes, revolts against Ptolemy Philometor, who subdues and humbles it, much decayed in Pausanias's time, colossus at.
MEMPHIS (Ancient city) EGYPT
In Egypt, founded by Epaphus, its temple of "Hephaestus", pyramids there, hills above it, Nile flood below Memphis, works of Min there, precinct of Proteus, quarries of Memphis, water supply froni Memphis, Memphis taken by Cambyses, his return thither from Ethiopia, his sacrilege there, Persian garrison there, Darius and Syloson at Memphis, Alexander the Great buried at, oldest sanctuary of Serapis at.
NAFKRATIS (Ancient city) EGYPT
In the west of the Delta, near the sea, its courtesans, its importance as a port, and Greek settlement there.
NILOS (River) EGYPT
Epaphus born beside the, father of Memphis and of Anchinoe, called Egypt by Homer, thought to be fed by water of Mt. Atlas, or by Euphrates, flows through lake in upper Ethiopia, at Thebes, falls into sea at Pharos, Canopic mouth of, crocodiles and hippopotamuses of, persea tree loves water of, images of Nile made of black stone, lower Egypt perhaps the deposit of the Nile, height of inundation, Delta and Nile mouths, theories of the Nile flood, its rising caused by tears of Isis, known course of the river, its upper waters, and coraparison of Nile and Danube, Nile flood and fish, flood below Memphis, Min's embankment, Nile connected with the lake of Moeris, Necos' canal from Nile to Red Sea, Nile mouths all closed to trade except one, formerly, Nile one of the boundaries of the world, Nile and Danube compared in respect of volume of water, source of the Nile unknown, a priesthood of the Nile.
SYINI (Ancient city) EGYPT
Shadows not cast at Syene while sun is in Cancer, Ethiopians above, alleged to be near the source of the Nile, opposite Elephantine.
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