founded at Fustat (later absorbed into Cairo). Alexandria was best known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient...

The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The library was part...

hard welnigh as Porphir, but of a deeper red, and speckled alike, called Pharos Needle, standing where once stood the pallace of Alexander: and another...

Press. p. 23. Roll, Susan (1995). Toward the Origins of Christmas. Kok Pharos Publishing. p. 120. O'Neill, William Matthew (1976). Time and the Calendars...

three-quarters of a mile long, extended north to the sheltering island of Pharos, thus forming a double harbor, east and west. On the east was the main harbor...

"ancient" figures. At Pharos a king of Egypt named Proteus welcomed the young god Dionysus in his wanderings. In Hellenistic times, Pharos was the site of the...

she was in fact exercising her own authority is that Caesar, after the Pharos debacle, was prepared to release Ptolemy XIII — a male, who continued the...

his decision to found a new capital at the harbor of Pharos. The earliest text from Alexandria, a hieroglyphic "satrap" stela from the month of Thout...

Sanhedrin at Alexandria for editing and approval. The Jews of Alexandria celebrated the translation with an annual festival on the island of Pharos, where the...

The Jews of Alexandria celebrated the translation with an annual festival on the island of Pharos, where the Lighthouse of Alexandria stood, and where...

Criticism, Exegesis and Church History: A Discussion of Methods. Kampen: Kok Pharos. p. 137. ISBN 90-390-0105-7. Andreas Birch, Variae Lectiones ad Textum Actorum...

Alexandria (in Egypt), where it resided for a number of years before it was brought by the Eastern Orthodox Patriarch Cyril Lucaris from Alexandria to...

December 2014. Roll, Susan K. (1995). Towards the Origin of Christmas. Kok Pharos Publishing. p. 87, cf. note 173. ISBN 978-90-390-0531-6. Archived from the...

Coptic Patriarchate in Egypt and of the events of the 10th Century AD". Pharos Journal of Theology: 1–21. ISSN 2414-3324. Holt, P. A. (2011). A History...

Jerusalem. The Jews of Alexandria celebrated the translation of the Scriptures into Greek with an annual festival on the island of Pharos, known for its famed...

figurative cup of the treasure of Begram, apparently showing the Pharos of Alexandria, found in a hoard at Bagram and now in the National Museum of Afghanistan...

§2, notes 90-91. Donner, Herbert (1992). The Mosaic Map of Madaba. Kok Pharos Publishing House. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-90-3900011-3. quoted in The Madaba...

pp. 4–10. Roll, Susan K. (1995). Towards the Origin of Christmas. Kok Pharos Publishing. pp. 83–86. Forbes, Bruce David (2008). Christmas: A Candid History...

Chief Searcher (for missing servicemen) for the British Red Cross in Alexandria, Egypt. Though conscious of his repressed desires, it was only then, while...

Heemskerck A fanciful 16th-century interpretation of the Pharos, or Lighthouse of Alexandria The Great Pyramid of Giza (Bettman collection) Fanciful interpretation...

a diolkos close to the harbor of Alexandria which may have been located at the southern tip of the island of Pharos. Another diolkos is mentioned by Ptolemy...

(2016). "Contextuality, Contextualization, and the New Christians of Tunis". Pharos Journal of Theology. 97: 1–13. Retrieved 16 April 2016. "I24NEWS". 23 June...

"Konstitutionen eines toten Kaisers: Militärdiplome von Commodus aus dem Jahr 193 n. Chr.", PHAROS Studien zur griechisch-römischen Antike. Verlag Marie...

in the 3rd century BC (between 285 and 247 BC) on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt, which has since become a peninsula. This lighthouse was renowned...

Atintani went over to the Romans and, according to Appian, Demetrius of Pharos tried to detach them from Roman authority. The Atintani seem to have originated...

ISBN 978-0-19-922721-1 Hero (1899). "Pneumatika, Book ΙΙ, Chapter XI". Herons von Alexandria Druckwerke und Automatentheater (in Greek and German). Wilhelm Schmidt...

Isis Pharia, referring to a sail or to the island of Pharos, site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria. This form of Isis, which emerged in Hellenistic times...

employed by the Protestant Reformers and especially Luther and Calvin" (PDF). Pharos Journal of Theology. 98. 2016. John of Wessel was one member in the group...

longer standing, such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Pharos of Alexandria, were important engineering achievements of their time and were considered...

of Canada, 1935. Botting, Douglas. The Pirates (The Seafarers; v. 1). Alexandria, Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1978. ISBN 0-8094-2652-8 Wilson, John Grant...