• Amasis may refer to: Amasis I, Pharaoh of Egypt in 1550–1525 BC Amasis II, Pharaoh of Egypt in 570–526 BC Amasis (Persian general), Achaemenid military...
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    Amasis II (Ancient Greek: Ἄμασις Ámasis; Phoenician: 𐤇𐤌𐤎 ḤMS) or Ahmose II was a pharaoh (reigned 570 – 526 BCE) of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt...
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    Amasi (in Ndebele, Zulu and Xhosa), emasi (in Swazi), maas (in Afrikaans), or mafi (in Sesotho), is a thick curdled sour fermented milk product that is...
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    of the potter Amasis ("Amasis made me"), who signed twelve works painted by the same hand. At the time of the exhibition, "The Amasis Painter and His...
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    Rhodogastria amasis, the tri-coloured tiger moth, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in Lesotho,...
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    from Amasis on good terms, to which Amasis complied. The physician (most likely an ancient ophthalmologist) resented the forced labour that Amasis had...
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    Ahmose I (redirect from Amasis I)
    Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015. "Amasis I". The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2008. Archived from the original...
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    Amasis was an ancient Attic potter, active in Athens between 560/550 and 530/520 BC. Amasis’s pottery workshop also employed a well-known painter, who...
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    Amasis returned to the ring in early 2013, starting a rivalry between the two former tag team partners. The team reunited in mid-2013. Both Amasis and...
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    remains. Inscription on the lid of the Apis-sarcophagus of Amasis II [Titulary of King Amasis II] he dedicated his monument to the Living Apis, (namely)...
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    Amasis II, a general who had led Egyptian forces in a highly successful invasion of Nubia in 592 BC under Pharaoh Psamtik II, Apries' father. Amasis quickly...
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    Herodotus describes how Pharaoh Amasis II would eventually cause a confrontation with Persia. According to Herodotus, Amasis was asked by Cyrus the Great...
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    Polycrates formed an alliance with King Amasis of Egypt and A. Carty suggests that Polycrates assisted Amasis in the conquest of Cyprus. In general, though...
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    Justin Amash (redirect from Justin Amasis)
    Justin A. Amash (/əˈmɑːʃ/ ə-MAHSH; born April 18, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 3rd congressional...
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  • the son of the pharaoh Amasis II and one of his wives, Queen Tentkheta. He succeeded his father as pharaoh in 526 BC, when Amasis died after a long and...
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  • Egyptian king Amasis II as their leader. An account later cited that Cambyses tried to arrange a marriage with the daughter of Amasis but he ended up...
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    Carpenter has designed the following type fonts: Cantoria (1986), Calisto, Amasis (1992), Dante (1993). He has also designed Aktiv Grotesk, Co, Kings Caslon...
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    into Egypt, had seized Cyprus from Amasis II, which was reportedly a heavy blow to the latter. By 526 BC, Amasis II had died, and his son Psamtik III...
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  • Amasis, King of Egypt is a 1738 tragedy by the British writer Charles Marsh. Nicoll p.111 Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Eighteenth Century Drama:...
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    Amasi Martirosyan (Armenian: Ամասի Պետրոսի Մարտիրոսյան) was an Armenian film director, screenwriter and actor. Namus (1925) as Smbat Zare (1927) as Zurba...
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  • been an inspiration for the account of a wisdom-contest between Pharaoh Amasis II and the king of Ethiopia, in which the sage Bias of Priene helps the...
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    Africa or as the star of the dish with amasi or maas in the Gauteng regions. Some cultures add sugar to uphuthu and amasi to enjoy it as a sweet treat that...
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  • of the Battiad dynasty. She married the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Amasis II. When Amasis died in 526 BC, she returned from Egypt back to Cyrene. Ladice was...
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    against Amasis during Amasis's nuptial ceremony. He is then joined by Seraphis. Seraphis soon meets Sethona. However, a sudden interruption by Amasis and...
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  • Sabrina-John June 3, 1989 Palomar E. F. Helin  · 7.7 km MPC · JPL 4161 Amasis 6627 P-L Amasis September 24, 1960 Palomar PLS  · 16 km MPC · JPL 4162 SAF 1940...
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    scratched their names on the monument) were led by Potasimto, the Egyptians by Amasis. Kerkis was located near the Fifth Cataract of the Nile "which stood well...
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  • Actisanes conquered Egypt in the reign of Amasis. Some scholars had read this as Amasis II. However, Amasis II, being a contemporary of Cyrus the Great...
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    to Herodotus, Amasis II came to power by bloody means by defeating, and murdering his predecessor pharaoh Apries. While in power, Amasis, was requested...
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    the name of Amasis. Although fighting valiantly, the mercenaries suffered defeat and Amasis II became Pharaoh (reigning 570–526 BC). Amasis shut down the...
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    Psammetichus II and Apries throughout his reign, and during the reign of Pharaoh Amasis in 568 BC it is rumoured that he may have briefly invaded Egypt itself....
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