Egypt - Wikipedia
WEBEgypt (Arabic: مصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation:), 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
WEB5 days ago · Egypt, country located in the northeastern corner of Africa. Egypt’s heartland, the Nile River valley and delta, was the home of one of the principal civilizations of the ancient Middle East and was the site of one of the …
Ancient Egypt | History, Government, Culture, Map, Gods, …
WEB1 day ago · ancient Egypt, civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium bce. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.
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.
Egypt Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is located in northeastern Africa with its Sinai Peninsula stretching into Western Asia. It covers an area of about 1,002,450 km 2 (approximately 387,050 mi 2). To the north, Egypt meets the Mediterranean Sea, while to the east, it shares a border with Israel and the Gaza Strip.
Ancient Egypt - World History Encyclopedia
WEBSep 2, 2009 · Egypt thrived for thousands of years (from c. 8000 BCE to c. 30 BCE) as an independent nation whose culture was famous for great cultural advances in every area of human knowledge, from the arts to science to technology and religion.
Ancient Egypt 101 | National Geographic - YouTube
WEBDec 17, 2017 · 23.1M subscribers. Subscribed. 65K. 5.2M views 6 years ago. The Ancient Egyptian civilization, famous for its pyramids, pharaohs, mummies, and tombs, flourished for thousands of years. But what...
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 country profile - BBC News
WEB2 January. 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...
Egypt - The World Factbook
WEBDec 21, 2021 · Egypt draws many refugees because of its resettlement programs with the West; Cairo has one of the largest urban refugee populations in the world. Many East African migrants are interned or live in temporary encampments along the Egypt-Israel border, and some have been shot and killed by Egyptian border guards.
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