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10 de abr. de 2024 · Cairo, city, capital of Egypt, and one of the largest cities in Africa. Founded by the Fatimids in the 10th century, the city lies on the banks of the Nile near ancient Memphis. In modern times it has become a major center of higher education and a cultural capital of the Middle East.
- Development of the City
Cairo - Ancient, Urbanization, Nile: Muḥammad ʿAlī, sent to...
- Cultural Life
Cairo - Cultural, Historical, Educational: Cairo has long...
- People
Cairo - Population, Ethnicity, Religion: Cairo’s population,...
- Coptic, Nile Delta, Cairo
Historical sites in the governorate include the Giza...
- Būlāq
Būlāq, northwestern district of Cairo, Egypt.Situated on the...
- Eastern Desert
The Eastern Desert consists of a rolling sandy highland that...
- Heliopolis
Heliopolis, one of the most ancient Egyptian cities and the...
- Imam al-Shāfiʿī
Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Shāfiʿī (born 767, Arabia—died January 20,...
- Development of the City
Hace 3 días · It is situated at the northeastern end of the line of the three main pyramids at Giza . Initially standing at 146.6 metres (481 feet), the Great Pyramid was the world's tallest human-made structure for more than 3,800 years.
- Hemiunu (presumed)
- c. 2570 BC (Old Kingdom);, 4593 years ago
- Arab states
- Original: 146.6 m (481 ft) or 280 cubits, Current: 138.5 m (454 ft)
Hace 3 días · t. e. The Mamluk Sultanate ( Arabic: سلطنة المماليك, romanized : Salṭanat al-Mamālīk ), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to early 16th centuries. It was ruled by a military caste of mamluks (freed slave soldiers) headed by a sultan.
Hace 2 días · Middle East map of Köppen climate classification. The Middle East (term originally coined in English [see § Terminology] [note 1]) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. The term came into widespread usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East ...
29 de mar. de 2024 · Nile River basin and its drainage network. Nile River, the longest river in the world, called the father of African rivers. It rises south of the Equator and flows northward through northeastern Africa to drain into the Mediterranean Sea. It has a length of about 4,132 miles (6,650 kilometres) and drains an area estimated at 1,293,000 square ...
15 de abr. de 2024 · Demographic profile. Egypt is the most populous country in the Arab world and the third-most-populous country in Africa, behind Nigeria and Ethiopia. Most of the country is desert, so about 95% of the population is concentrated in a narrow strip of fertile land along the Nile River, which represents only about 5% of Egypt’s land area.
14 de abr. de 2024 · Last update:14 April 2024. UNESCO Cairo was established in 1947. As the UNESCO Regional Office for Egypt and Sudan has a unique constituency since it covers two countries where UNESCO is present. This double character in a contiguous geography reinforces cooperation and multiple synergies.