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Where Pharos Shone Crossword Clue

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• a town in Louisiana on the Red River

• the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt

37%10Pharos
noun

• a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

36%13 Hosted the famous Pharos University
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• the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt

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