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List of historical capitals of Egypt. The current capital of Egypt is Cairo. Over the course of its history, Egypt has had many capitals. Its earliest capital was Tjenu, better known as Thinis, which may have been the capital of the hypothetical Thinite Confederacy prior to Egypt's unification. During the First, Second and Third Intermediate ...
- Thinis - Wikipedia
Thinis (Greek: Θίνις Thinis, Θίς This ; Egyptian: Tjenu;...
- List of historical capitals of Egypt - Simple English ...
List of Egyptian capitals. The capitals of Egypt in...
- List of ancient Egyptian towns and cities - Wikipedia
Alexandria. Rhacotis, Rakotə, Eskendereyyah. Alexandria was...
- List of Egyptian capitals - Wikipedia
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- Thinis - Wikipedia
List of towns and villages in Egypt. Subdivisions of Egypt. Geography of Egypt. Climate of Egypt. List of historical capitals of Egypt. List of urban areas in Africa by population. List of largest cities in the Arab world. Lists of cities in Asia.
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Alexandria was the second longest-lasting capital of Egypt, being used for the entirety of the Greco-Roman period, which lasted for 973 years. Memphis was the capital of Egypt for over 700 years and was the seat of the power for the whole of the Old Kingdom period. Thebes was used as the capital for approximately 485 years, mostly during the ...
Mentuhotep II [83] Mentuhotep II regained all Egypt c. 2015 BC, Middle Kingdom begins, becomes first pharaoh of Middle Kingdom. 2060–2040 BC [31] (King of Upper Egypt only) 2040–2009 BC [31] (King of Upper and Lower Egypt) Sankhkare. Mentuhotep III [84] Commanded the first expedition to Punt of the Middle Kingdom.
