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In ancient times, Egypt was divided into three kingdoms - Upeer Egypt, Lower Egypt, and Nubia. Lower Egypt is actually the northern part, Upper Egypt is the middle part, and Nubia is the southern part. I know, it's confusing... :)
see http://www.answers.com/library/Wikipedia-cid-3571878Upper and Lower Egypt
for a map of the two Egyptian regions/kingdoms.
Lower Egypt was located in the Nile Delta, in the northern third of the current Arab Republic of Egypt. Upper Egypt was located further upstream on the Nile River up to the first and second cataracts, in the central third of the current Arab Republic of Egypt.
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Who first united upper and lower Egypt?
Menes is the King who united Upper and Lower Egypt.
How did upper and lower Egypt get their names?
Upper Egypt is closer to the source of the Nile and Lower Egypt is closer to the discharge of the Nile.
Who united the upper and lower Egypt?
King Menes united upper and lower Egypt
What are the names of the two kingdoms in Egypt?
There was Upper and Lower Egypt in pre-dynasty but these were united when the first pharaoh, Narmer, came to power. Since then they had been united.
Where was the Egyptian kingdom of lower Egypt located?
Lower Egypt was the Northern half of the kingdom- it seems paradoxical, but that's because the Nile was at lower elevation there. It mainly refers to the Nile Delta closer to the Mediterranean. Menes unified Lower and Upper Egypt
Is dendra located in lower Egypt?
no it is located in upper Egypt
Where is lower Egypt and upper Egypt located?
Lower Egypt is the top and to the north, Upper Egypt is the bottom and to the south.
Is the City of Cairo Egypt located in Upper or Lower Egypt?
Cairo is Located in the Upper part of Egypt.
Is the valley of kings in upper or lower Egypt?
the valley of the kings is located in lower Egypt
The part of ancient Egypt located south?
Upper Egypt
What is the same about upper Egypt and lower Egypt?
well i know nothing about how they were the same except that they are both located in Egypt. But i do know that upper and lower Egypt were united when someone from lower Egypt married a princess from lower Egypt
Where were the two regions that was made up ancient Egypt?
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
How is lower and upper Egypt different?
Upper Egypt is the high land Area of Egypt and it's located to the South of CairoWhere Lower Egypt is the low lands North to CairoNile river flows from south to north due to the fact that south is higher than north.Upper and lower Egypt is located in Egypt
What is meant by upper and lower Egypt?
Upper Egypt refers to the southern portion of ancient Egypt, while Lower Egypt refers to the northern part. The division is based on the flow of the Nile River, with Upper Egypt being located upstream and Lower Egypt downstream.
Where were most farms located in lower or upper Egypt?
Lower Egypt, they were located in lower Egypt because when the Nile river floods the farmers get water which helps the crops grow.
Where were most Farms located upper or lower Egypt?
Lower Egypt, they were located in lower Egypt because when the Nile river floods the farmers get water which helps the crops grow.
Why were the crowns of upper and lower Egypt combined?
The crowns of upper and lower Egypt were combined because King Menes combinded upper and lower Egypt. He decidd to combine upper and lower Egypt and the crowns.
