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Memphis, Egypt has had several names over it's 4,000 year history. Known as Men-nefer(meaning enduring and beautiful) around 1,550 BCE, the name shifted to Menfe in the Coptic language. Memphis became the Greek-language adaptation.
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What city did The pharaoh live in?
The pharaoh always lived in the capital city. In ancient Egypt, that was Memphis.
What is the ancient capitol of Egypt?
The word is 'capital' and it was called 'Memphis'
What is a city in Tennesse that was also the ancient capital of Egypt?
Memphis
What was the the old capital of Egypt?
ancient Egypt was divided into upper and lower Egypt, their capitals were Thebes and Memphis
Were could people go to study reading and writing in ancient Egypt?
Memphis
What was the name of the capital city ancient Egypt when Seti 1 reigned?
Memphis
How did Memphis tn get its name?
Memphis is named after an ancient city of the Egyptians along the Nile River. It was a capital city for several Pharaonic dynasties.
Egypts first capital?
MemphisMemphis was the capital of Egypt
First capital of ancient Egypt?
The capital of Ancient Egypt was Memphis. They had Memphis as a capital for over eight dynasties all through out the Old Kingdom.
God of ancient Memphis?
Ptah.
Location of ancient Memphis?
In Egypt.
Ancient Egyptian Cities?
Memphis, Giza
What was the ancient capital of imperial Egypt?
Memphis
What was the population of ancient Memphis Egypt?
284047
Which ancient Egyptian deity was considered the paramount deity of the Memphis area?
The ancient Egyptian deity that was considered the paramount deity of the Memphis area is Apis.
Are there other cities named Memphis?
Memphis, Tennessee, largest city with the name Memphis Memphis, Alabama, town Memphis, Florida, place Memphis, Indiana, town Memphis, Michigan, city Memphis, Mississippi, village Memphis, Missouri, city Memphis, Nebraska, village Memphis, New York, place Memphis, Texas, city and of course the original Memphis (now only a ruin), after which all these cities are presumably named. It was the ancient capital 4000+ years ago of Lower Egypt and of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, 12 miles south of Cairo.
What type of sports are played in Memphis?
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