Egypt - Wikipedia
WEBCoordinates: 26°N 30°E. Egypt ( Arabic: مصر Miṣr [mesˁr], Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mɑsˤr] ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Egypt | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Political map of Egypt, showing the disputed areas along the country's border with Sudan. (more) Giza, Egypt: pyramids. Pyramids dating from the 3rd millennium bce, Giza plateau near Cairo. Egypt, country located in the northeastern corner of Africa.
Ancient Egypt | History, Government, Culture, Map, & Facts
WEBApr 15, 2024 · 3000 BCE - 332. Major Events: Battle of Kadesh. Key People: Moses. Akhenaten. Plotinus. Ramses II. Thutmose III. Related Topics: Egyptian art. ancient Egyptian religion. hieroglyphic writing. Library of Alexandria. Egyptology. (Show more)
Ancient Egypt - World History Encyclopedia
WEBSep 2, 2009 · Definition. by Joshua J. Mark. published on 02 September 2009. Available in other languages: French, German, Russian, Spanish. The Great Sphinx of Giza. Jorge Láscar (CC BY) Egypt is a country in North Africa, on the Mediterranean Sea, and is home to one of the oldest civilizations on earth.
Ancient Egypt: Civilization, Empire & Culture | HISTORY
WEBOct 14, 2009 · Ancient Egypt was the preeminent civilization in the Mediterranean world for almost 30 centuries—from its unification around 3100 B.C. to its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.
Egypt - Wikiwand
WEBEgypt ( Arabic: مصر Miṣr [ mesˁr], Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ mɑsˤr] ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Egypt travel - Lonely Planet | Africa
WEBEgypt. Africa. Check out this year's Best in Travel winners. Egypt welcomes you with its mighty Nile and magnificent monuments, the beguiling desert and lush delta, and with its long past and welcoming, story-loving people. Best Time to Visit. Best Places to Visit. Leave the planning to a local expert. Experience the real Egypt.
Egypt - World Factbook Glyph
WEB4 days ago · Egypt. Africa. Page last updated: April 24, 2024. Photos of Egypt. view 132 photos. Introduction. Background. The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations in Egypt.
Egypt country profile - BBC News
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Egypt is the largest Arab country, and has played a central role in Middle Eastern politics. In the 1950s President Gamal Abdul Nasser pioneered Arab nationalism and the non-aligned movement,...
Egypt - The World Factbook
WEBGeography. Area. total: 1,001,450 sq km. land: 995,450 sq km. water: 6,000 sq km. Climate. desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters. Natural resources. petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, manganese, limestone, gypsum, talc, asbestos, lead, rare earth elements, zinc. People and Society. Population. 109,546,720 (2023 est.)
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