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  • August 12, 30 b.c.e.) was queen of Ancient Egypt, the last member of the Macedonian ... Ptolemy XII of Egypt, a Greek born in Alexandria, Egypt. She was first briefly ...
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  • Nineteenth, and Twentieth Dynasties of Egypt. The New Kingdom (1570–1070 ... the Persians dynasties (27th-30th) until Egypt fell to Alexander the Great ...
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  • The Royal Library of Alexandria, part of a museum and library modeled ... The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B ...
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  • Pope Leo I, John of Damascus, Cyril of Alexandria, Cyril of Jerusalem, Epiphanius ... Pope Sylvester I, Athanasius of Alexandria, Cyril of Alexandria, Ephrem ...
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  • |birth_place=Alexandria, Egypt |death_place=Alexandria, Egypt |titles=Doctor of the Church ...
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  • Clement of Alexandria (c. 150 – 215) (Titus Flavius Clemens) was ... Clement of Alexandria was, and still is, a highly unorthodox and controversial ...
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  • Alexander the Great who became ruler of Egypt (323 B.C.E. — 283 B.C.E ... of learning and scholarship, Ptolemaic Egypt gave the world significant ...
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  • in the Deltaic Lycopolis (Latin: Lyco) in Egypt, as he may have been a Hellenized ... around the year 232, and travelled to Alexandria to study. There Plotinus ...
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  • Farouk I of Egypt ‎(February 11, 1920 – March 18, 1965), was the ... His son was king for less than a year; Egypt became a republic in ...
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  • Basilides (early second century) was a Gnostic Christian religious teacher in Alexandria, Egypt. He taught a dualistic theology that emphasized ...
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  • the reign of Augustus and his conquest of Egypt. Ian Shaw. The Oxford ... a time when sea trade between India and Egypt occurred through indirect ...
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  • empire, particularly in Syria, the Levant, Egypt, and Anatolia, while western ... Bishop Cyril of Alexandria led the theological criticism of Nestorius ...
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  • Nubia is a region in Southern Egypt along the Nile River and in what ... artifacts, as well as written records from Egypt and Rome. In antiquity, Nubia ...
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  • lover, Cleopatra VII, queen of Ptolemaic Egypt. The victory of Octavian ... Octavian on land. Despite a victory at Alexandria on July 31, 30 B.C.E., ...
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  • Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. The notion of ... earlier list replaced the Lighthouse of Alexandria with the Babylon's ...
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  • Diophantus of Alexandria (Greek: Διόφαντος ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύ ... the life of Diophantus. He lived in Alexandria, Egypt, probably from between ...
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  • The annual flood in Egypt is a gift of the annual monsoon in Ethiopia ... Sudan, and, as the Nile, flows through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea ...
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  • The council was called after Patriarch Cyril of Alexandria appealed ... He therefore declared that Cyril of Alexandria, Memnon of Ephesus, and ...
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  • The council initially resulted in a major schism, especially in Egypt ... This provoked Patriarch Dioscorus of Alexandria to come to Eutyches ...
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  • Written in Greek, probably in Alexandria, Egypt in the first or late ... in Jerusalem to Jews of the diaspora in Egypt concerning the two recently ...
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