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    Heracleopolis Magna (Greek: Μεγάλη Ἡρακλέους πόλις, Megálē Herakléous pólis), Heracleopolis (Ἡρακλεόπολις, Herakleópolis) or Herakleoupolis (Ἡρακλεούπολις)...
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  • Heracleopolis or Herakleopolis (Greek: Ἡρακλεόπολις, Herakleópolis) or Herakleiopolis (Ἡρακλειούπολις) may refer to: Heracleopolis Magna in Upper Egypt...
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    Ἁρσαφής) was an ancient ram deity whose cult was centered in ancient Heracleopolis Magna. He was identified with Ra and Osiris in ancient Egyptian religion...
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  • Neferirkare II (list) Dynasty IX Heracleopolis Magna 2160 BC 2130 BC 30 years Meryibre Khety Unknown (list) Dynasty X Heracleopolis Magna 2130 BC 2040 BC 90 years...
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  • (Achaemenid Empire) Thirty-first Dynasty (Achaemenid Empire) Henen-Nesut (Heracleopolis Magna) c. 2160–2040 BCE Ninth Dynasty Tenth Dynasty Waset (Thebes) c. 2130–1991...
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  • the Eighth Dynasty was eventually overthrown by the nomarchs of Heracleopolis Magna, who founded the Ninth Dynasty. The Eighth Dynasty is sometimes combined...
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    known in particular from three of the mētropoleis – Heracleopolis Magna, Oxyrhynchus, and Hermopolis Magna – as well as from Antinoöpolis, a city founded c...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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  • Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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  • Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    divided between two competing power bases. One of the bases was at Heracleopolis in Lower Egypt, a city just south of the Faiyum region, and the other...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    commander. The nomarch of Nekhen and a supporter of the pharaoh in Heracleopolis Magna (10th Dynasty), which was locked in a conflict with the Theban based...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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  • Tenth Dynasties, consolidated Lower Egypt from their capital in Heracleopolis Magna. A rival line, the Eleventh Dynasty based at Thebes, reunited Upper...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    Egypt) Bubastis (c. 943–716 BC, Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt) Heracleopolis Magna (c. 837–728 BC, Twenty-third Dynasty of Egypt) Sais (c. 732–720 BC...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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  • (Oxyrhynchus) el-Bahnasa Two Sceptres Set 20 Atef-Khent Henen-nesut (Heracleopolis Magna) Ihnasiyyah al-Madinah Southern Sycamore Heryshaf 21 Atef-Pehu Shenakhen...
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  • geographers like Strabo, Pliny the Elder, and Ptolemy mentioned Heracleopolis, often adding "Magna" to distinguish it from a smaller counterpart in the Delta...
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    History in 1990 and whose thesis "Heracleópolis Magna durante el Tercer Período Intermedio" was based on the site Heracleópolis which she has directed since...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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    Beni Suef Governorate Beni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn Faiyum Governorate Faiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya...
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  • nomarch of Hierakonpolis loyal to the rulers of the 10th Dynasty in Heracleopolis Magna. In his tomb, Ankhtifi recalls siding with Heracleopolitan kings...
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  • clothing". The onomastic of individuals who lived in the region of Heracleopolis Magna during the Middle Kingdom indicates that Hedjhotep then benefitted...
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    Henchir-Madjouba Henchir-Mâtria Henchir-Sidi-Salah Henchir-Tebel Heracleion Heracleopolis Magna Hermopolis Hillat al-Arab Hippo Regius Horrea Coelia Hosh el-Kab...
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