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    Beheira Governorate (Arabic: محافظة البحيرة Moḥafzet el Beḥēra, IPA: [moˈħɑfzˤet elbeˈħeːɾæ], "the governorate of the Lake") is a coastal governorate...
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    Rosetta (category Populated places in Beheira Governorate)
    of the Nile Delta, 65 km (40 mi) east of Alexandria, in Egypt's Beheira governorate. The Rosetta Stone was discovered there in 1799. Founded around the...
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  • Hosh Essa (category Populated places in Beheira Governorate)
    city in Beheira Governorate, Egypt. The 1885 Census of Egypt recorded Hoch Eissa as a nahiyah in the district of Abu Hummus in Beheira Governorate; at that...
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    Ahmed Zewail (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    Ahmed Hassan Zewail (February 26, 1946 – August 2, 2016) was an Egyptian-American chemist, known as the "father of femtochemistry". He was awarded the...
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    Mohamed Mashally (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    El Temsah in Beheira Governorate in northern Egypt. His father was a teacher. The family subsequently moved to Tanta in Gharbia Governorate, and Mashally...
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  • Damanhour University is located in Damanhour, Beheira Governorate, Egypt. Originally a satellite campus of Alexandria University, it was granted independent...
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    Egyptian actress and comedian. Originally from Nikla Al Inab in Beheira Governorate, Abla Kamel graduated from the Faculty of Arts Department of Libraries...
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  • Kom Hamada is a city in Beheira Governorate in Egypt. After the French campaign arrived to the west of Alexandria on July 2, 1798, AD, they marched into...
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    Muhammad Abd al-Salam Faraj (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    Abd al-Salam Faraj was born in the El Delengat neighborhood of the Beheira Governorate in 1952. His father was a member of the radical wing of the Muslim...
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    Göttinger Miszellen 226. Engsheden, Åke (2021). Ancient Place-Names in the Governorate of Kafr el-Sheikh. Leuven: Peeters. Henricus Tattam, S.T.P.. Prophetae...
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    Mahmud Abouhalima (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    Mahmud Abouhalima (Arabic: محمود أبو حليمة) (born December 14, 1958) is an Egyptian citizen who is convicted as perpetrator of the 1993 World Trade Center...
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    Hassan al-Banna (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    on 14 October 1906 in Mahmudiyya, a rural Nile Delta town in the Beheira Governorate northwest of Cairo. His father, Sheikh Ahmed Abd al-Rahman al-Banna...
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  • place name Arabic: بحيرة, romanized: Buḥayrah, retained today in Beheira Governorate. The written form is generally believed to have originated in the...
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    Kafr El Dawwar (category Populated places in Beheira Governorate)
    major industrial city and municipality on the Nile Delta in the Beheira Governorate of northern Egypt. Located approximately 30 km from Alexandria, the...
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  • "About Sars El Lyan". monofeya.gov. "Egypt: Administrative Division (Governorates and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". citypopulation...
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    the actor Muhammad Sobhi's acting squad. Yasmin was born in Mahmudiya, Beheira, and was raised in Sidi Gaber, Alexandria. She has been singing since her...
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    Abd al-Hamid Kishk (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    Abdal-Hamid Kishk (Arabic: عبد الحميد كشك; March 10, 1933 – December 6, 1996) was an Egyptian preacher, scholar of Islam, activist, and author. He was...
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  • Beheira Governorate 2 Ibrahim al-Barmawi (Arabic: إبراهيم البرماوي) 1690 1695 Shafii al-Barmawi (died 1695) was born in Barma, Gharbia Governorate 3...
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    Alexandria Governorate 2016 - Unknown Flag of the Aswan Governorate 2016 - Unknown Flag of the Asyut Governorate 2010 - Flag of the Beheira Governorate 2016...
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    Alexandria (category Governorate capitals in Egypt)
    is a yachting harbour, and Abu Qir Port at the northern east of the governorate. It is a commercial port for general cargo and phosphates.[citation needed]...
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    Damanhur (category Populated places in Beheira Governorate)
    IPA: [dɑmɑnˈhuːɾ]) is a city in Lower Egypt, and the capital of the Beheira Governorate. It is located 160 km (99 mi) northwest of Cairo, and 70 km (43 mi)...
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  • Marwan Attia (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    Marwan Attia Fahim Ghallab (born 12 August 1998) is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly and the Egypt...
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    Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great (category Buildings and structures in Beheira Governorate)
    مقار) is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El Natrun, Beheira Governorate, about 92 km (57 mi) north-west of Cairo, and off the highway between...
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    El Delengat (category Populated places in Beheira Governorate)
    (Arabic: الدلنجات) is a city in Beheira Governorate in Egypt El Delengat is about 21 kilometers south of Damanhour the governorate's capital. It is bordered to...
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  • Ammonas of Egypt (category People from Beheira Governorate)
    Ammonas of Egypt (also Amtnonas, Ammon, Ammonius, Greek: Αμμωνάς) was an eastern Christian anchorite, monastic, and Desert Father who was born around the...
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    Desouk (category Populated places in Kafr El Sheikh Governorate)
    Kafr El Sheikh Governorate and had a population of 137,660 inhabitants as of 2011. It is bordered to the west by the Beheira Governorate. Desouk dates...
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  • family of Upper Egypt origins in Qena Governorate. His maternal great-grandfather - a native of the Beheira Governorate - was named Salim Al-Bishri who was...
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    recorded San el-Hagar as a nahiyah in the district of Arine in Sharqia Governorate; at that time, the population of the city was 1,569 (794 men and 775...
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  • Right of the Sinai insurgency. Hassanein was born in Itay El Barud, Beheira Governorate, Egypt in 1975. He graduated from the Egyptian Military College in...
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  • Nile Delta. The governor of Beheira governorate, located next to Alexandria, created the first such company, the Beheira Water Company, by decree in 1981...
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