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noun • a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC • an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament | ||||||||
| 43% | 8 | Nearby the ancient capital of Memphis | ||||||
noun • a town in northern Egypt; site of the oldest Egyptian pyramids | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Attributed with the establishment of Memphis as the capital | ||||||
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Memphis Was Its Ancient Capital Crossword Clue
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EGYPT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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