Former populated places in Egypt it Arsinoe Golfo di Suez pl Arsinoe miasto w Egipcie ...Arsinoe Greek language Greek lang grc or Arsinoites or Cleopatris or Cleopatra , was an ancient city at the northern extremity of the Gulf of Suez Heroopolite GulfGulf of Suez , in the Red Sea . History Arsinoe was the capital of the Heroopolite nome, and one of the principal harbors belonging to Egypt . It appears to have been also denominated Cleopatris Strabo p. 780 and Arsinoites Pliny the Elder Plin. v. 9. 9 Orelli, Inscr. 516 . It is also conjectured to have stood on the site of the Bible biblical Pi hahiroth Pihachiroth . Book of Exodus Exod. xiv. 2, 9 Book of Numbers Numb. xxxiii. 7 Winer, Biblioth. Realw rterb. ii. p. 309. The modern Ardscher d , a village near Suez , corresponds to this Arsinoe. It was seated near the eastern termination of the Royal canal, which communicated with the Pelusiac branch of the Nile , and which Ptolemy Philadelphus carried on from the Bitter Lakes to the head of the Heroopolite gulf. Arsinoe Plin. v. 12 was ca. 200 km from Pelusium . The revenues of the Arsinoite nome were presented by that monarch to his wife who was also his sister , Arsinoe II of Egypt , after whom the city was named, and remained the property of successive queens or princesses of the Lagids Lagid family . The shortness of the road across the Eastern Desert eastern desert and its position near the canal were the principal advantages of Arsinoe as a staple of trade. But although it possessed a capacious bay, it was exposed to the south wind, and the difficulties which ships encountered from reefs in working up the gulf were considerable. Arsinoe, accordingly, was less eligibly situated for the India n traffic than either Myos Hormos or Berenice port Berenice . In common, however, with other ports on the Red Sea Arsinoe improved in its commerce after the conquest ... between the Nile and the Red Sea terminating at Clysma a few km to the west of Arsinoe. References ... more details
Arsinoe lang grc , sometimes spelled Arsino , pronounced Arsinoi in modern Greek, may refer to TOCright Literature Arsinoe, a character in Le Misanthrope , a play by French playwright Moli re Arsinoe, a character in The Etruscan , a book by Finnish writer Mika Waltari Mythology Arsinoe or Laodamia, nurse of Orestes Arsinoe, daughter of Leucippus and possible mother of Asclepius by Apollo Arsinoe or Alphesiboea, daughter of Phegeus , king of Psophis, and wife of Alcmaeon Arsinoe, one of the Minyades , according to Plutarch Arsinoe, one of the Nysiads Arsinoe, daughter of Nicocreon, loved by Arceophon People Arsinoe of Macedon , mother of Ptolemy I Soter Apama II about c. 292 BC sometime after 249 BC , wife of Magas of Cyrene and mother of Berenice II , who is also known as ArsinoeArsinoe, probable mother of Lysimachus or his first wife Nicaea of Macedon , whom Arsinoe I is named after Arsinoe I 305 BC 247 BC of Egypt Arsinoe II 316 BC 270 BC of Egypt Arsinoe III of Egypt died 204 BC Arsinoe IV of Egypt died 41 BC half sister of Cleopatra VII Cleopatra Places Arsinoe Cilicia Arsinoe Crete Arsinoe Northwest Cyprus Arsinoe Southwest Cyprus The promontory upon which this city lay was called ArsinoeArsinoeGulf of Suez , one of the great ports of Egypt Arsinoe Ethiopia , now located in Eritrea Crocodilopolis was renamed Arsinoe Famagusta was once called Arsinoe Konope was renamed Arsinoe Olbia Egypt was renamed Arsinoe Patara Lycia was renamed Arsinoe Taucheira was renamed Arsinoe. Arsinoi , a community in Messenia Astronomy 404 Arsino , an asteroid disambiguation hn geo bg ca Arsinoe de Arsino el es Ars noe fr Arsino it Arsinoe la Arsino arz nl Arsino ja pl Arsinoe pt Ars noe ru sk Arsinoe fi Arsinoe zh ... more details
Arsinoe Greek lang grc was the name bestowed upon three different cities in ancient Egypt Arsinoe, also called Crocodilopolis , in the Fayyum, Middle Egypt ArsinoeGulf of Suez , also called Cleopatris, at the head of the Gulf of SuezArsinoe, also called Olbia Egypt Olbia , at the mouth of the Gulf of Suez geodis ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Gulf of Suez image lake Gulf of Suez from orbit 2007.JPG caption lake Visible bodies are the Gulf of Suez west, left in photo , the Gulf of Aqaba east, right in photo , and the Red Sea south, bottom left in photo . image bathymetry Gulf of Suez map.jpg caption bathymetry location ... part of Gulf of Suez with town Suez on the map of 1856 The northern end of the Red Sea is River bifurcation bifurcated by the Sinai Peninsula , creating the Gulf of Suez lang ar Arabic transliteration transliterated Khal as Suwais in the west and the Gulf of Aqaba to the east. The Gulf of Suez is formed within a relatively young, but now inactive rift basin , the Gulf of Suez Rift , dating ... The Gulf of Suez occupies the northwestern arm of the Red Sea between Africa proper west and the Sinai ... of the Gulf of Suez as A line running from Ras Muhammad National Park R s Muhammed 27 43 N to the South ... Detailed geological information on the Gulf ref It stretches some convert 300 km mi north by northwest, terminating at the Egyptian city of Suez and the entrance to the Suez Canal . Along the mid line of the Gulf lies the border between the continents of Africa and Asia . ref http www.earthkam.ucsd.edu public images Egypt.shtml ISS EarthKAM Images Collections Composite Gulf of Suez, Egypt and Saudi Arabia Bot generated title ref The entrance of the Gulf lies atop the mature Gemsa oil and gas field ... of the triple junction system is the Gulf of Aqaba . The length of the gulf, from its mouth at the Strait of Jubal to its head at the city of Suez , is convert 195 mi km , and it varies in width from ... A large scale map of the Gulf http egypt.africa atlas.com images.htm Satellite photographs of the Gulf, and of the Suez Canal List of seas Category Indian Ocean Suez Category Suez Canal Category Suez Governorate Category Red Sea ar zh min nan Suez oan be be x old bg ca Golf de Suez cs Suezsk z liv cy Gwlff Suez da Suezbugten de Golf von Sues et ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Arsinoe regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Beetle Coleoptera subordo Adephaga familia Carabidae genus Arsinoe genus authority Castelnau, 1835 Arsinoe is a genus of beetle s in the family Carabidae , containing the following species ref cite web url http carabidae.pro carabidae arsinoe castelnau 1835.html title Arsinoe Castelnau, 1835 date 2011 work Carabidae of the World accessdate 11 Jul 2011 ref Arsinoe alluaudi small Burgeon, 1937 small Arsinoe biguttata small Chaudoir, 1877 small Arsinoe caffra small Peringuey, 1896 small Arsinoe camerunica small Basilewsky, 1970 small Arsinoe distinguenda small Peringuey, 1896 small Arsinoe elisabethana small Burgeon, 1937 small Arsinoe flavosignata small Gory, 1833 small Arsinoe fraterna small Peringuey, 1896 small Arsinoe fulvipes small Fairmaire, 1868 small Arsinoe grandis small Peringuey, 1899 small Arsinoe laevigata small Basilewsky, 1970 small Arsinoe lyrata small Burgeon, 1937 small Arsinoe miranda small Burgeon, 1937 small Arsinoe mirei small Basilewsky, 1970 small Arsinoe nigripes small Basilewsky, 1970 small Arsinoe notabilis small Peringuey, 1896 small Arsinoe oneili small Barker, 1919 small Arsinoe plausibilis small Peringuey, 1896 small Arsinoe quadriguttata small Castelnau, 1835 small Arsinoe salvadorensis small Kolbe, 1889 small References reflist Category Carabidae Carabidae stub ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Pilsbryspira arsinoe image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Conoidea familia Turridae subfamilia Zonulispirinae genus Pilsbryspira species P. arsinoe binomial Pilsbryspira arsinoe binomial authority Dall, 1919 synonyms ref ref name WoRMS synonyms Crassispira arsinoe small Dall, 1919 small Pilsbryspira arsinoe is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Turridae , the turrids. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 432841 Pilsbryspira arsinoe Dall, 1919 5 April 2010 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Empty section date April 2010 References reflist External links Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Pilsbryspira Arsinoe Category Turridae turridae stub pt Pilsbryspira arsinoe vi Pilsbryspira arsinoe ... more details
For other Arsinoes Arsinoe disambiguation ArsinoeArsinoe I lang el , 305 BC ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies arsinoe i.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe I, Footnote 4 ref after c.248 BC ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies arsinoe i.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe I, Footnote ... of Alexander s empire , p.175 ref Arsinoe I had two older siblings a brother called Agathocles ... . ref Lightman, A to Z of ancient Greek and Roman women , p.233 ref Arsinoe I was named in honor of an unnamed grandmother ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies arsinoe i.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe I, Footnote 3 ref , who may have been the mother of Lysimachus or the mother of Nicaea whose both names of these women are unknown. ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies arsinoe i.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe I, Footnote 10 ref Little is known on her life prior to her marrying. Arsinoe I between 289 288 BC ref Lightman, A to Z of ancient Greek and Roman women , p.43 ref 281 BC ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies arsinoe i.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe I ref ... , who was also her distant maternal cousin. Arsinoe I married Ptolemy II as part of an alliance ... topic 36359 Arsinoe I Britannica Online Encyclopedia Arsinoe I ref Arsinoe I through marriage was a queen regnant Queen Regnant of the Ptolemaic Kingdom. Arsinoe I bore Ptolemy II three children ... Berenice . ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies arsinoe i.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe I, Footnote 7 ref At an unknown date between after 279 BC 274 3 BC, a sister of Ptolemy II called Arsinoe ... Ptolemy Keraunos . Probably at the instigation of Arsinoe II, charges of conspiring to assassinate Ptolemy II were soon brought against Arsinoe I. ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 36359 Arsinoe I Britannica Online Encyclopedia Arsinoe I ref Ptolemy II had convicted Arsinoe I of plotting against him. He ended his marriage to Arsinoe I and divorced her. Ptolemy II had exiled Arsinoe ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Cruiser image Vindula arsinoe ada MHNT dos.jpg image caption Male, dorsal view image2 Vindula arsinoe ada MHNT ventre .jpg image2 caption Male, ventral view regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Nymphalidae subfamilia authority genus Vindula species V. arsinoe binomial Vindula arsinoe binomial authority Pieter Cramer Cramer , 1777 subspecies see text The Cruiser Vindula arsinoe ref cite web url http www staff.it.uts.edu.au don larvae nymp arsinoe.html title Vindula arsinoe first Don last Herbison Evans publisher University of Technology, Sydney accessdate 2008 09 09 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080728171133 http www staff.it.uts.edu.au don larvae nymp arsinoe.html archivedate 2008 07 28 ref is a day butterfly from the family Nymphalidae . It ranges from the Maluku Islands and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands and Queensland . It is sexually sexual dimorphism dimorphic . gallery File CruiserButterfly.jpg Dorsal view of male, Cairns , Queensland File Cruiser female.jpg Female, Cairns, Queensland gallery Subspecies Listed alphabetically. ref http ftp.funet.fi index Tree of life insecta lepidoptera ditrysia papilionoidea nymphalidae heliconiinae vindula index.html ref ref http anic.ento.csiro.au entomid png taxon details.asp?BiotaID 8101 ref V. a. ada Butler, 1874 V. a. adina Fruhstorfer, 1906 V. a. arsinoe Cramer, 1777 V. a. bosnikensis Joicey & Noakes V. a. catenes Godman & Salvin V. a. clodia Godman & Salvin ... piclib www image.php?img 57864&frm ser&search orange Vindula arsinoe ada , Cruiser butterfly ... afd taxa Vindula arsinoe ada Vindula arsinoe ada , Australian Biological Resources Study http cms.jcu.edu.au discovernature butterfliescommon JCUDEV 005738 Vindula arsinoe , James Cook University DEFAULTSORT Vindula Arsinoe Category Nymphalidae fr Vindula arsinoe ml nl Vindula arsinoe pt Vindula arsinoe zh ... more details
Arsinoe Greek language Greek lang grc was an ancient city on the coast of Cilicia between Anemurium and Celenderus the site is near the modern city of Bozyaz , Mersin Province , Turkey . Strabo ref p. 670. ref mentions Arsinoe as having a port. William Martin Leake places it at or near the ruined modern castle, called S fta Kalesi Sokhta K lesi , just west of Bozyaz , below which is a port, such as Strabo describes at Arsinoe, and a peninsula on the east side of the harbor covered with ruins. ref Asia Minor , p. 201. ref This modern site is east of Anemurium, and west of, and near to, K zil Burnu Cape Kizliman . ref Francis Beaufort , Karamania . ref The city was founded by Ptolemy Philadelphus and named for Arsinoe II of Egypt , his sister and wife. References Reflist SmithDGRG Category Ancient Greek cities Category Cilicia Category Populated coastal places in Turkey Category Ruins in Turkey Category Ptolemaic colonies Category Former populated places in Turkey Category Mediterranean Region, Turkey Category History of Mersin Province Mersin geo stub Former settlements in Turkey ca Arsinoe Cil cia ... more details
Arsinoe of Macedon ia Greek language Greek lang grc lived 4th century BC was the mother of Ptolemy I Soter 323 BC &ndash 283 BC , king of Ptolemaic Egypt Egypt . She was originally a concubine of Philip II of Macedon Philip II , king of Macedon , and it is said she was given by Philip to Lagus , a Ancient Macedonians Macedonian , while she was pregnant with Ptolemy. Ptolemy was regarded by the Macedonians as the son of Philip. r paus 1.6.2 curt 9.8 suda References William Smith lexicographer Smith, William editor Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology , http www.ancientlibrary.com smith bio 0375.html Arsinoe 1 , Boston , 1867 Notes reflist refs ref name paus 1.6.2 curt 9.8 suda Pausanias geographer Pausanias , Description of Greece , http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?doc Perseus 3Atext 3A1999.01.0160&query 1 3A6 3A2&chunk section i. 6 Quintus Curtius Rufus Curtius Rufus , Historiae Alexandri Magni , http remacle.org bloodwolf historiens quintecurce neuf.htm ix. 8 Suda , s.v. http www.stoa.org sol bin search.pl?db REAL&search method QUERY&login guest&enlogin guest&user list LIST&page num 1&searchstr lagos&field hw eng&num per page 100 Lagos ref SmithDGRBM DEFAULTSORT Arsinoe of Macedonia Category Ancient Macedonian women Category Ptolemaic dynasty Category 4th century BC women Category 4th century BC Greek people Category 4th century BC Macedonians bg ca Arsinoe de Maced nia de Arsino von Makedonien es Ars noe de Macedonia it Arsinoe di Macedonia la Arsino Ptolemaei I mater nl Arsino van Macedoni no Arsinoe av Makedonia pt Arsino da Maced nia sh Arsinoja od Makedonije fi Arsino Makedonia zh ... more details
Arsinoe Greek language Greek lang grc was an ancient city of Crete assigned to Lyctus , adjacent to and some authors say overlaying the older city of Rhithymna . ref Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. ref Berkelius supposes that an error had crept into the text, and that for lang grc we should read lang grc . Its identification with Rhithymna was first proposed by Eckhel . ref Eckhel, vol. ii. p. 304. ref Georges Le Rider in 1968 ref Georges Le Rider, Les Arsinoeens De Crete , pp 229 240 in Essays In Greek Coinage Presented To Stanley Robinson , Ed. by Colin Mackennal Kraay & George Francis Jenkins, Oxford, UK 1968 ref established from numismatic evidence that the city of Rithymna was refounded at some point in the 3rd Century BCE as Arsinoe. The evidence entails similar series of coins with the names of each city as well as find spots for the Arsinoe coins being in the regions around Rithymna . The exact refoundation date is less sure but Le Rider puts it in the reign of Ptolemy Philometer. Roger S. Bagnall notes that this may be the same Arsinoe that appears as a Cretan city in a Magnesian inscription I. Magn. 21 8 of 200 BCE. ref The Administration of the Ptolemaic Possessions Outside Egypt By Roger S. Bagnall, E.J. Brill, Leiden, Belgium 1976 ref Bagnall says that the city of Rithymna reverted to its original name by the time of the Delphic Theorodoktoi lists of the early 2nd century BCE. There remains a possibility of another place being the Arsinoe in Crete as per the testimony of Stephanus of Byzantium, noted in Le Rider s article. The city was named after Arsinoe II of Egypt , sister and wife of Ptolemy Philadelphus . It was under Ptolemaic influence, along with Itanos city Itanos city . ref Bagnall, The administration of the Ptolemaic possessions outside Egypt , p. 120 ISBN 9004044906 ref References Reflist SmithDGRG coord missing Greece date December 2010 Category Ancient Greek sites in Greece Category Hellenistic mints Category Port settlements ... more details
Arsinoe Greek language Greek lang grc , sometimes called Arsinoe Epidires , was an ancient city of the Avalit , at Dire promontory in Eritrea , north of Berenice Epideires , and near the entrance of the Red Sea Bab el Mandeb . The city was founded by Ptolemy II and named for Arsinoe II of Egypt , his wife and sister. Its location is near the modern day city of Asseb , in Eritrea . Strabo xvi. p. 773 Pomponius Mela Mela , iii. 8 Pliny the Elder Plin. vi. 34 Ptolemy Ptol. iv. 5. 14. References SmithDGRG Richard Talbert , Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World , ISBN 0 691 03169 X , p. 4. External links http www.ancientlibrary.com gazetteer 0054.html Hazlitt, Classical Gazetteer, p. 52 Eritrea geo stub coord missing Eritrea Category Populated places established in the 3rd century BC Category Ancient Greek sites in Eritrea Category History of Eritrea Category Ptolemaic colonies in the Red Sea ... more details
For other uses see, Arsinoe Image ArsinoeII.jpg thumb Arsinoe II Image Oktadrachmon Ptolemaios II Arsinoe II.jpg thumb right alt A gold coin shows paired, profiled busts of a plump man and woman. The man is in front and wears a diadem and drapery. It is inscribed . Head of Ptolemy II Philadelphus with Arsinoe II behind. The Greek language Greek inscription means coin of the siblings . Arsino II lang grc , 316 BC unknown date from July 270 BC until 260 BC was a Ptolemaic dynasty Ptolemaic Greek Princess of Ancient Egypt and through marriage was of Queen Thrace , Anatolia Asia Minor and Macedonia Greece Macedonia as wife of King Lysimachus Greek and later co ruler of Egypt with her brother husband Ptolemy II Philadelphus Greek , which means Ptolemy the sibling loving . Biography She was the first daughter of Pharaoh Ptolemy I Soter Greek ... quote work MSNBC date December 2, 2010 accessdate 2010 12 05 ref Arsinoe II at the age of 15, married ... and exile of her brother Ptolemy II s first wife, Arsinoe I . Arsinoe II then married her brother as a result ... scandalized Greeks. Arsinoe II shared all of her brother s titles and apparently was quite ... iho arsinoe 2.html Arsinoe II entry in historical sourcebook by Mahlon H. Smith Sources ..., 1977 S.M. Burstein, Arsinoe II Philadelphos A Revisionist View , in W.L. Adams and E.N. Borza eds ..., Kings and colonists aspects of Macedonian imperialism, BRILL, 1995 Persondata name Arsinoe II of Egypt ... DEFAULTSORT Arsinoe 02 Of Egypt Category 316 BC births Category 270 BC deaths Category Ptolemaic dynasty ... Category Hellenistic Macedonia bg II ca Arsinoe II cs Arsino II. de Arsino II. el es Ars noe II fr Arsino II id Arsinoe II dari Mesir it Arsinoe II la Arsino II regina Aegypti arz mn II nl Arsino II ja 2 no Arsinoe II av Egypt pl Arsinoe II pt Ars noe II ru II sr II sh Arsinoja II fi Arsino II sv Arsinoe II vi Arsinoe ... more details
File GOS WWsat.PNG 250px thumb Satellite image of the Gulf of Suez, dark outcrops of the Precambrian ... of the NW Red Sea Gulf of Suez rift system isbn 978 1862390911 url http books.google.com ?id bsvkxVBTasC&pg ... part of the remnant rift topography has been filled by the sea, creating the Gulf of Suez . North of the Gulf ... Sea Gulf of Suez rift system was caused by the anticlockwise rotation of the Arabian Plate ... of the Dead Sea Transform and cessation in rifting in the Gulf of Suez. ref name Bosworth Stratigraphy File GOSRift Strat.png thumb Stratigraphy of the Gulf of Suez rift 340px Basement ... and stratigraphic evolution of the Gulf of Suez Rift, Egypt a synthesis url http www.utdallas.edu ... of Accommodation Zones in the Gulf of Suez Red Sea Rift, Egypt journal AAPG Bulletin volume ... m in thickness, form an important reservoir in the Gulf of Suez and are known informally as the Nubian ... Image Gulf of Suez Rift01.jpg thumb right 400px Generalised structural cross section through the Gulf ... the Paleogene. ref name Bosworth2 Rifting Rifting began along the whole of the Red Sea Gulf of Suez rift system during the Late Oligocene. In the Gulf of Suez rift, the rifting culminated during .... This break up was associated with a gradual reduction in the rate of rifting along the Gulf of Suez ... the end of the Miocene the area of the Gulf of Suez rift has begun to experience post rift thermal ... model for the southern Gulf of Suez Egypt ref Geometry File GulfofSuezRift.png 250px thumb Structural map of the Gulf of Suez rift The Gulf of Suez rift is strongly segmented along its length with Graben ... More than 120 hydrocarbon fields and discoveries have been reported from the Gulf of Suez rift with a variety of petroleum play s. Source rocks The main source rock in the Gulf of Suez is the Campanian ... The best quality reservoir in the Gulf of Suez is the mainly Lower Cretaceous Malha Formation, sometimes ... hydrocarbon plays in the Gulf of Suez rift basin, Egypt journal AAPG Bulletin volume 87 issue ... more details
For other Arsinoes Arsinoe disambiguation Infobox monarch name Arsinoe III title Ptolemaic dynasty Queen of Ancient Egypt Egypt image Oktadrachmon Arsinoe III.jpg caption reign coronation othertitles full name predecessor successor suc type If you wish to use the heir field, then the type of heir is required, Heir Apparent Heir Presumptive heir queen consort Ptolemy IV of Egypt Ptolemy IV offspring Ptolemy V Epiphanes royal house dynasty Ptolemaic dynasty Ptolemaic royal anthem father Ptolemy III of Egypt Ptolemy III mother Berenice II of Egypt Berenice II birth date c. 246 245 BC birth place death date 204 BC death place date of burial place of burial Arsinoe III lang grc , which means Arsinoe the father loving , 246 or 245 BC 204 BC was Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt Egypt 220 204 BC . She was a daughter of Ptolemy III of Egypt Ptolemy III and Berenice II of Egypt Berenice II . ref Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson. 2004. ISBN 0 500 05128 3 ref Between late October and early November 220 BC she was married to her brother, Ptolemy IV of Egypt Ptolemy IV . She took active part in the government of the country, at least in the measure that it was tolerated by the all powerful minister Sosibius . She rode at the head ... husband s own death. ref http www.tyndalehouse.com Egypt ptolemies arsinoe iii fr.htm Arsinoe III by Chris Bennett ref References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Arsinoe ... DEFAULTSORT Arsinoe 03 Of Egypt Category 240s BC births Category 204 BC deaths Category Women ... bg III ca Arsinoe III de Arsino III. el es Ars noe III eu Arsinoe III.a fr Arsino III ko 3 id Arsinoe III dari Mesir it Arsinoe III la Arsino III regina Aegypti arz nl Arsino III ja 3 no Arsinoe III av Egypt pl Arsinoe III pt Ars noe III ru III sr III sh Arsinoja III od Egipta fi Arsino III sv Arsinoe III zh ... more details
Arsinoe Greek language Greek lang grc was an ancient city in northwestern Cyprus , near the promontory of Akamas Acamas Strabo xiv. p. 682 Ptolemy Ptol. v. 14. 4 , near the older city, Marion, Cyprus Marion Greek lang grc some ancient writers conflate the two cities Stephanus of Byzantium Steph. B. s. v. comp. Scylax, s. v. Cyprus . A city was extant on the site before the Ptolemies took control of the region. Ptolemy I Soter destroyed the town of Marion in 312BC, and removed the inhabitants to Paphos Diodorus Siculus Diod. xix. 89 . The city was refounded by Ptolemy Philadelphus and named after his sister wife Arsinoe II of Egypt Arsinoe . Hierocles author of Synecdemus Hierocles and Const. Porphyr. Them. i. 15 place it between Paphos and Soloi . The modern name is Polikrusoko or Xrisopeou , from the gold mines in the neighborhood. According to Strabo l. c. there was a grove sacred to Zeus . Cyprus, from its subjection to the kings of the Lagids Lagid family , had more than one city of this name, which was common to several princesses of that house see Arsinoe for other cities so named. References references SmithDGRG Richard Talbert , Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World , ISBN 0 691 03169 X , p. 72. cyprus geo stub Euro hist stub Category Ancient cities in Cyprus Category Former populated places in Cyprus Category Ptolemaic colonies ca Arsinoe Xipre el ru ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Arsinoe Greek language Greek lang grc was an ancient city in southwestern Cyprus , lying between Old and New Paphos , with a harbour, temple, and sacred grove described by Strabo p. 683 . The city was founded by Ptolemy Philadelphus and named for Arsinoe II of Egypt , his wife and sister. The ancient name survives in the present Arschelia D Anville, M m. de l Acad. des Inscrip. vol. xxxii. pp. 537, 545, 551, 554 Engel, Kypros , vol. i. pp. 73, 97, 137 Marati, Viaggi vol. i. p. 200 . Cyprus, from its subjection to the kings of the Lagids Lagid family , had more than one city of this name, which was common to several princesses of that house see Arsinoe for other cities so named. References SmithDGRG Richard Talbert , Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World , ISBN 0 691 03169 X , p. 72. cyprus geo stub Euro hist stub Category Ancient cities in Cyprus Category Former populated places in Cyprus Category Ptolemaic colonies el ru ... more details
For other Arsinoes Arsinoe disambiguation Infobox royalty name Arsinoe IV title Ptolemaic Dynasty Queen of Ancient Egypt Egypt image imgw caption reign September 48 BC br with Ptolemy XIII of Egypt Ptolemy XIII December 48 January 47 BC successor Ptolemy XIV of Egypt and Cleopatra VII full name spouse educated Alexandria , Egypt royal house Ptolemaic dynasty father Ptolemy XII Auletes mother Cleopatra V of Egypt ? birth date Unknown birth place Alexandria , Ancient Egypt Egypt death date 41 BC death place Ephesus place of burial Ephesus Arsino IV Greek language Greek lang grc , betw ... members of the Ptolemaic dynasty of ancient Egypt . Arsinoe IV was the half sister of Cleopatra VII ... and inflicted a Battle of the Nile 47 BC decisive defeat upon the Egyptians. Arsinoe was transported ... was pressured to spare Arsinoe and granted her sanctuary at the temple of Artemis in Ephesus . Arsinoe ... arsinoe iv.htm ref which would have made it impossible for her to be the woman buried in the octagon. No date of birth exists for Arsinoe, however, and the possibility remains that she was in fact ... of the facts that The skeleton is not proven to be that of Arsinoe The shape of the skull is no indicator of a person s race Arsinoe was only a half sister to Cleopatra, having a different mother Cleopatra ... cdc text align center border 1px solid 676 class NavHead Ancestors of Arsinoe IV of Egypt div div ... 9fe 1 1. Arsinoe IV 2 2. Ptolemy XII Auletes 3 3. 4 4. Ptolemy IX Lathyros 5 5. Cleopatra IV of Egypt ... www.livius.org arl arz arsinoearsinoe iv.html Arsinoe IV Biography by Christopher Bennett http www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk Egypt ptolemies arsinoe iv.htm Arsinoe IV DEFAULTSORT Arsinoe 04 Of Egypt Category ... es Ars noe IV fr Arsino IV it Arsinoe IV la Arsino IV regina Aegypti hu IV. Arszino arz nl Arsino IV ja 4 no Arsinoe IV av Egypt pl Arsinoe IV pt Ars noe IV ru IV sr IV sh Arsinoja IV od Egipta sv Arsinoe IV zh ... more details
of the Gulf of Suez a branch of the Red Sea , near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal , having the same boundaries as As Suways Governorate Suez governorate . It has three harbors, Adabya , Ain ... Main Suez Canal File Suez1856.jpg thumb left Northernmost part of Gulf of Suez with town Suez on map of 1856 There was a canal from the Nile delta to the Gulf of Suez in ancient times, when the gulf extended ...two other uses the town in Egypt the French company Suez company Infobox settlement See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info name Suez other name native name ... terminus of the Suez Canal that transits through Egypt and debouche s into the Mediterranean ... Egypt subdivision type1 Governorates of Egypt Governorate subdivision name1 Suez Governorate Suez ... name blank1 info website footnotes Suez lang ar big big transl ar as Suwais , IPA arz esse we s ... lines and highways connect the city with Cairo , Port Said , and Ismailia . Suez has a petrochemical ... File View of Suez. 1841 TIMEA.jpg thumb right Painting of Suez, 1841 Early Islamic era In the 7th century CE a town named Kolzum stood just north of the site of present day Suez and served as eastern ... Houtsma1115 Houtsma, p.1115. ref Suez was situated nearby and served as a source of drinking water ... al Muqaddasi . ref The Ayyubid sultan of Egypt, Saladin , fortified both Kolzum and Suez in to defend ... By the 13th century it was recorded that Kolzum was in ruins as was Suez which had gradually replaced ... Reis to defend Suez in 1507, which in turn limited the Mamluk military s capabilities against the Ottoman ... s conquest of Egypt at the beginning of the 16th century, Suez became both a major naval and trading station. The Ottoman fleets at Suez were instrumental in disputing control with the Portuguese ... century a 20 vessel fleet sailed annually from Suez to Jeddah which served as the Islam ic holy ... in Egypt and Syria Napoleonic invasion , Suez had devolved into an unimportant town. Fighting ... more details
Suez is a seaport town in north eastern Egypt. Suez can also describe the following Suez company , a French based multinational corporation Suez Environnement a former division of the Suez company, now owned at 35 by Suez Group Suez film Suez film , a 1938 epic film starring Tyrone Power and Loretta Young Suez Cement , an Egyptian football club based in SuezSuez Crisis , a war fought in Egypt in 1956 Gulf of Suez , at the northern end of the Red Sea Suez Port , a port located at the southern boundary of Suez Canal Suez Stadium , a multi use stadium in SuezSuez Steel , a steel company located in Ababia, Egypt Suez triangle , a concept favoured in the political literature of the early 1980s Soviet Bloc See also Suez Canal disambiguation disambig br Suez de Suez es Suez desambiguaci n fr Suez it Suez disambigua he oc Su z ro Suez dezambiguizare ru sco Suez disambiguation sk Suez tr S vey anlam ayr m ... more details
, whereas Darius had not, because ArsinoeGulf of SuezArsinoe is located north of Shaluf. See Naville ... s lifespan was 309 BC 246 BC. ref In ArsinoeGulf of SuezArsinoe , ref name Rappoport Ptolemy constructed ... Topographic map , northern Gulf of Suez , route to Old Cairo Cairo , 1856. Although the alleged ...Use dmy dates date August 2011 Infobox Canal name Suez Canal image SuezCanal EO.JPG image size 180px caption Suez Canal, as seen from Earth orbit o name m name company Suez Canal Company Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez engineer a engineer date act date const April 25 1859 date use date ... locks 0 o locks lock note elev elev note status Open nav Suez Canal Authority The Suez Canal lang ar ... terminus is Port Tawfik at the city of Suez . Ismailia lies on its west bank, convert ... Suez Canal guide publisher Marine Services Co accessdate 2 April 2010 ref When first built, the canal ... publisher Suez Canal Authority year 2010 accessdate 2 April 2010 ref It consists of the northern access ... . ref http www.suezcanal.gov.eg Suez Canal Authority ref It contains no Lock water transport locks seawater ... in winter and south in summer. The current south of the lakes changes with the tide at Suez. ref name ... The canal is owned and maintained by the Suez Canal Authority ref cite web url http www.suezcanal.gov.eg Official title Web Site of the Suez Canal Authority ref SCA of Egypt . Under international treaty ... distinction of flag. ref s en Constantinople Convention of the Suez Canal Constantinople Convention of the Suez Canal of 2 March 1888 still in force and specifically maintained in Nasser s Nationalisation ... edition, s.v. http www.1911encyclopedia.org Suez Canal Suez Canal . Accessed 8 August 2008. ref ... www.bartleby.com 65 su SuezCana.html Suez Canal . Accessed 14 May 2008. ref ref name Naville douard ... Carte hydrographique de l Basse Egypte et d une partie de l Isthme de Suez 1855, 1882 . Volume 87 ... and Pithom Heroopolis , ref name Rappoport and perhaps continued it to the Heroopolite Gulf and the Red ... more details
with the city of Suez . It is situated north of the Gulf of Suez . Ports There are five ports in the Suez Governorate namely El Sokhna port, Tewfiq port, Adabeya port, petrol basin port, and El Atka fishing port. Natural resources Natural resources in the Suez Governorate include limestone , clay , coal , petroleum , marble , and lime. Exports The chief exports of Suez are papayas . Tourist ...Infobox Egyptian Governorate name Suez Governorate settlement type Governorate of Egypt image flag Governadorat de Suez.png flag size 120px image blank emblem blank emblem size image map Egypt Suez locator map.svg map caption Suez Governorate on the map of Egypt latd latd latm latm lats lats latNS latNS N longd longd longm longm longs longs longEW latEW E coordinates region EG coordinates display inline ... sec2 blank info sec2 capital Suez capital website Website website iso code iso region calling code footnotes Suez Governorate lang ar transl ar Mu fa a as Suwais is one of the governorates ... Judaic Hill at El Khoor. Public Free Zone In 1975, the Suez Public Free Zone was established. It is divided between two main locations Port Tewfik. Adabeya. See also Suez Canal Suez crisis External links ... Free Zones site Governorates of Egypt Suez Canal Egypt geo stub coord 29 59 N 32 33 E display title region EG type adm1st source GNS enwiki Category Suez Governorate Category Governorates of Egypt Category Suez Canal Governorate, PAGENAME Category Red Sea ar be x old bg ca Governaci de Suez cs Suez guvernor t de As Suwais es Gobernaci n de Suez eo Provinco Suezo fa fr Gouvernorat de Suez ko it Governatorato di Suez he ka sw Mkoa wa Suez la As Suwais provincia lt Sueco muchafaza arz nl Suez gouvernement ja no As Suways pnb pl Suez muhafaza pt Suez prov ncia ro As Suways ru sco Suez Govrenorate sv Suez guvernement tr S vey il uk war Suez ... more details
The Heroopolite Gulf was the term used to describe the Gulf of Suez in the vicinity of Pithom Heroopolis in ancient times when, as some sources believe, the Red Sea and its Gulf of Suez extended as far northward as the Bitter Lakes of Egypt . ref name Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica , 11th edition, s.v. http www.1911encyclopedia.org Suez Canal Suez Canal . Accessed 10 August 2008. ref ref name Rappoport Rappoport, S. Doctor of Philosophy, Basel . History of Egypt undated, early 20th century , Volume 12, Part B, Chapter V The Waterways of Egypt, pages 251 254. London The Grolier Society. ref ref However, http books.google.de books?id fj0GAAAAQAAJ&pg RA2 PA351&lpg RA2 PA351&dq Gratien Le P C3 A8re&source bl&ots h ZAEgY yZ&sig 2vmD6bS3Cj XwCRdc uLueFseXQ&hl fr&ei 6blFStHdO8PdsgaKxaQs&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 9 Descriptions de l gypte , Volume 11 tat Moderne , containing M moire sur la communication de la mer des Indes la M diterran e par la mer Rouge et l Isthme de Sueys by J.M. Le P re, ing nieur en chef, inspecteur divisionnaire au corps imp rial des ponts et chauss es, membre de l Institut d gypte, p. 21 186 describe remains of the ancient canal found immediately north of Suez ref Ptolemy II Philadelphus opened a west east Suez Canal Suez canal in Pithom Heroopolis circa 270 269 BC ref F. W. Walbank , The Hellenistic World 1981 202. Ptolemy II Philadelphus s lifespan was 309 BC 246 BC. ref and constructed a Lock water transport navigable lock , ref name Rappoport with sluice s, ref name Rappoport between the Heroopolite Gulf and the Red Sea so as to allow the passage of vessels but prevent salt water from the Red Sea from mingling with the fresh water in the canal. ref name Rappoport Ancient cities which were at one time situated along the coastline of the Heroopolite Gulf include ArsinoeGulf of SuezArsinoe , Pithom Heroopolis and Olbia Egypt Olbia . Notes reflist Suez Canal Category Suez Canal Heroopolite Gulf uk ... more details
The Isthmus of Suez is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea , linking the continent s of Africa and Asia . It is located within the country of Egypt and contains the Suez Canal , linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas. Like many isthmus es, it is a location of great strategic value. Both continents were previously one large continental mass. ref name britannica http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 571673 Suez Canal 37101 Physical features?anchor ref418229 Suez Canal. http www.britannica.com Encyclop dia Britannica . Accessed June 2011. ref During the Paleogene and Neogene periods, approximately 65 to 2.6 million years ago, the large fault structures of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba developed. ref name britannica See also Sinai Peninsula References reflist egypt geo stub coord missing Egypt Category Landforms of Egypt Category Isthmuses Suez et Suessi maakitsus ko lt Sueco s smauka pt Istmo do Suez ru uk ... more details
Infobox company company name Suez S.A. company logo Image Suez.svg 210px foundation 1858 defunct 22 July 2008 fate Merger with Gaz de France successor GDF Suez , Suez Environnement location 8th arrondissement ... gas , waste management homepage http suezenergyresources.com Suez Energy Resources File Rue Ville l Eveque, 16.jpg thumb Suez head office, 16 rue de la Ville L v que, Paris 8th arr. Suez S.A. was a leading ... uk.htm Disclaimer . Suez. Retrieved on 7 July 2010. ref with operations primarily in water , electricity and natural gas supply, and waste management . Suez was result of a 1997 merger between the Compagnie de Suez and Lyonnaise des Eaux , a leading French water company. In the early 2000s Suez also ... to the Masons Water Yearbook 2004 5, Suez served 117.4 million people around the world ... on 22 July 2008 to form GDF Suez . ref name Bloom cite news url http www.bloomberg.com apps news?pid 20601085&sid aFiKMd hki.Q&refer europe title GDF Suez Shares Fall in Debut Following Merger last Patel ... and waste assets of Suez were spin out spun off into a separate publicly traded company, Suez Environnement . ref name Bloom History Suez was and remains, through GDF Suez one of the oldest continuously ... of its several founding entities the Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez in building the Suez ... minister Dominique de Villepin announced the merger of Suez and Gaz de France , which would make the world ... billion for Suez. The Conf d ration G n rale du Travail CGT trade union called the merger a disguised ... GDF Suez petits arrangements avec la v rit publisher humanite.fr accessdate 2006 09 25 archiveurl ... Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2006 06 24 ref On 3 September 2007, Gaz de France and Suez announced ... for 22 Suez shares via the absorption of Suez by Gaz de France. The French state holds more than 35 of shares of the merged company, GDF Suez. ref name rtt cite news url http www.rttnews.com sp todaystop.asp?item 3 title Suez, Gaz De France Agree To New Merger Deal publisher RTT News date 2007 ... more details
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