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Atlas of Egypt

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Egypt

	مصر

العربية	^[1]مصر - جمهورية مصر العربية الاسم الرسمي للدولة طبقا لدستورها هو جمهورية مصر العربية و يترجم في المحافل الدولية إلى. مصر دولة تقع في أقصي الشمال الشرقي لقارة أفريقيا، و تطل على كل من الساحل الجنوبي الشرقي للبحر المتوسط و الساحل الشمالي الغربي للبحر الأحمر بمساحة إجمالية تبلغ مليون كم² تقريبا. مصر دولة أفريقية غير أن جزءا من أراضيها، و هي شبه جزيرة سيناء، يقع في قارة آسيا. تشترك مصر بحدود من الغرب مع ليبيا و من الجنوب مع السودان و من الشمال الشرقي مع إسرائيل وقطاع غزة، ويفصلها البحر الأحمر عن كل من الأردن و السعودية، و تمر عبر أرضها قناة السويس التي تفصل الجزء الآسيوي منها عن الجزء الافريقي. مصر أكبر الدول العربية سكاناً،و ذات الترتيب الخامس عشر عالمياً من حيث عدد السكان الذين يعيش أغلبهم على ضفتي النيل و إلى جانب المنطقة الساحلية. تشكل الصحراء غالبية مساحتها و هي غير معمورة. معظم السكان في مصر حاليا من الحضر يعيشون في مدن ذات كثافة سكانية عالية، ربعهم في مدينة القاهرة الكبرى، أكبر مدن أفريقيا و الشرق الأوسط
Coptic	Kīmi
Other languages	Français - L'Égypte, officiellement la République arabe d'Égypte, est un pays d'Afrique du nord-est. La partie nord-est du pays constituée par la péninsule du Sinaï se situe cependant en Asie. Sa capitale estLe Caire, sa langue officielle est l'arabe, sa langue parlée est l'égyptien (arabe dialectal) et sa monnaie est la livre égyptienne.
English	Egypt - Arab Republic of Egypt TheArab Republic ofEgypt is a country in North Africa that includes the Sinai Peninsula, a land bridge to Asia. Covering an area of about 1,001,450 square kilometers (386,560 square miles), Egypt borders► Libya to the west,► Sudan to the south, and► Israel and the► Gaza Strip to the northeast; on the north and the east are the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, respectively.

Short name	Egypt
Official name	Arab Republic of Egypt
Status	Independent country since 1922
Location	Northern Africa
Capital	القاهرة (Cairo)^[2]
Population	100,485,090 inhabitants
Area	1,001,449 square kilometres (386,662 sq mi)
Major languages	Arabic (official)
Major religions	Islam, Coptic Christianity
More information	Egypt,Geography of Egypt,History of Egypt andPolitics of Egypt
More images	Egypt -Egypt (Category).

General maps

Map of Egypt

Governorates of Egypt

Old Governorates of Egypt

Regions and boundaries

Markazes of Egypt

History maps

This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Egypt, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Egypt.

svg Map of ancient Egypt

Map of Ancient Egypt (png)

Map of Ancient Egypt (Polish)

Map of Ancient Egypt, Old and Middle Kingdoms (Spanish)

Fertile Crescent

Predynastic Egypt ((1st to 2nd Dynasties; until ca. 27th century BC)

Old Kingdom of Egypt (3rd to 6th Dynasties; 27th to 22nd centuries BC)

A map of Egypt and theAkkadian Empire around 2000 BCE

Egypt Empire

Middle Kingdom of Egypt (11th to 14th Dynasties; 20th to 17th centuries BC)

Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (14th to 17th Dynasties; 17 to 16th centuries BC)

New Kingdom of Egypt (18th to 20th Dynasties; 16th to 11th centuries BC)

This image depict de nomes (landmarks) of ancient egypt

TheAssyrian Empire in the 9th to 7th centuries BC

Late Period of ancient Egypt ((26th to 31st Dynasties; 7th century BC to 332 BC))

Deportation of the Jews by the Assyrian Empire

Neo-Assyrian Empire

TheAchaemid Empire (Persia (648–330 BCE) at its greatest extent

The Persian Achaemenid Empire

Greek Egypt ((332 BC to 30 BC)

The Expedition ofAlexander the Great 334-323 BCE

Map of the Empire of Alexander

Map of the Empire of Alexander 334-323 BCE

Map of the Empire of Alexander (Norwegian)

Hellenistic successor states:

Kingdom ofPtolemy

Kingdom ofCassander

Kingdom ofLysimachus

Kingdom ofSeleucus

Other states:

Idem.

Hellenistic world in 200 BCE

Location of Carthage and Carthaginian influence sphere before the First Punic War (264 BC)

Territorial development of theRoman Empire 264 BC-192, including the conquest of present Egypt

TheRoman Republic andCarthago in 218, just prior to theSecond Punic War

Hannibals invasion in thePunic Wars

The extent of theRoman Republic andRoman Empire;

133 BC

44 BC (late Republic, after conquests by republican generals)

AD 14 (death of Augustus)

117 (maximum extension)

Map of theRoman Empire in 116

Roman Empire in 117

Roman Empire divided 395

The division of the Empire after the death ofTheodosius I, ca.395 AD superimposed on modern borders.

Western Roman Empire

Eastern Roman Empire

Division of the Roman Empire in 406

Eastern andWestern Roman Empires, c.476

Egypt under the rule of theByzantine Empire

Byzantine Empire under emperor Justinianus

Byzantine Empire 550

Christian Nubia Kingdoms

The PersianSassanian Empire (226-650) in 602 to 629, Strokes: Under Sassanid military control.

Expansion of theCaliphate: I: Muhammad; II: Abu Bakr; III: Omar and IV: Othman

Age of theCaliphs

Caliphate around 750

Ayyubid rule in 1189

The Ayyubid Empire ofSaladin around 1190

Conquest by theOttoman Empire

Growth of the Ottoman Empire

Location of the Ottoman Empire in 1683

Map of the Ottoman Empire 1801

1948 Arab-Israeli War

June 1948

October 1948

Dec 22, 1948 - Jan 07, 1949

Dec 22, 1948 - Jan 07, 1949 (detail)

Suez Crisis 1956: Conquest of Sinai

Federation of Arab Republics (Egypt, Libya and Syria

United Arab Republic

1967Six-Day War: Battle of Golan Heights

Six-Day War: The Jordan salient

Six-Day War: Conquest of Sinai 7–8 June

1973Yom Kippur war 1973: Golan heights theater

Yom Kippur war

Old maps

This section holds copies of original general maps more than 70 years old.

Map of Egypt and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan

Map of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan in 1892

Satellite maps

Satellite map

Notes and references

General remarks:

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