Map of Cairo, 1170.
- 1st C. BCE – Babylon Fortress built (approximate date).
- 33 CE – Origins of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
- 4th–5th C. CE – Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga) built.
- 6th C. – Church of Saint Menas established.
- 642 – Mosque of Amr ibn al-As built.
- 873 – Ahmad ibn Tulun founds El-Katai.
- 879. ...
- 970.
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