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    Sohag Governorate (Arabic: محافظة سوهاج) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in the southern part of the country (Upper Egypt), and covers...
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    the capital of Sohag Governorate since 1960, before which the capital was Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate. It also included...
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  • major part of the population in Sohag Governorate in Egypt. Minya Governorate, Asyut Governorate, and Qena Governorate also have sizable Christian populations...
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  • Sohag Governorate, Egypt located in the Sohag Markaz. In 2006 it was inhabited by 19 495 people. Arabic: تونس, transctipion: Tūnis "Sohag Governorate...
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    Egyptian International airport serving the city of Sohag, capital of the Sohag Governorate of Egypt. The airport is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of the city....
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    Girga (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    جرجا [ˈɡeɾɡæ]), alternatively Digirga or Digurga is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile River....
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    Gospel of Peter (category Sohag Governorate)
    The Gospel of Peter (Ancient Greek: τὸ κατὰ Πέτρον εὐαγγέλιον, romanized: tò katà Pétron euangélion), or the Gospel according to Peter, is an ancient text...
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    Akhmim (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    Sahidic/Bohairic Coptic: ϣⲙⲓⲛ Coptic pronunciation: [ʃmiːn]) is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. Referred to by the ancient Greeks as Khemmis or Chemmis...
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    Ay (pharaoh) (category People from Sohag Governorate)
    Ay was the penultimate pharaoh of ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty. He held the throne of Egypt for a brief four-year period in the late 14th century BC. Prior...
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  • Sohag Markaz is a Metropolitan area province in Sohag Governorate in upper Egypt. It contains the Governorate capital of Sohag. v t e...
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  • New Cairo New Damietta New Faiyum New Minya New Nubariya New Salhia New Sohag New Tiba New Qena Obour Port Said Port Fuad Qaha Qallin Qalyub Qena Qift...
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  • Onsi Sawiris (category People from Sohag Governorate)
    the Orascom Group conglomerate. Sawiris was born on August 30, 1930, in Sohag, Egypt, into an Egyptian Coptic Christian family, the son of Naguib Sawiris...
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    Zosimos of Panopolis (category People from Sohag Governorate)
    Zosimos of Panopolis (Greek: Ζώσιμος ὁ Πανοπολίτης; also known by the Latin name Zosimus Alchemista, i.e. "Zosimus the Alchemist") was a Greek alchemist...
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    El Balyana (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    Tpolubianē, Coptic pronunciation: [təpoliβjˈanə]) is a small town in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. Located on the west bank of the Nile, it is situated...
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    Samih Sawiris (category People from Sohag Governorate)
    office 2011- Personal details Born (1957-01-28) 28 January 1957 (age 67) Sohag, Sohag, Egypt Citizenship Egypt (1957-present) Montenegro (2011-present) Relations...
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    Abydos, Egypt (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    Show map of Egypt Alternative name Ⲉⲃⲱⲧ; Abedju Location El-Balyana, Sohag Governorate, Egypt Region Upper Egypt Coordinates 26°11′06″N 31°55′08″E / 26...
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    Alexandria (category Governorate capitals in Egypt)
    is a yachting harbour, and Abu Qir Port at the northern east of the governorate. It is a commercial port for general cargo and phosphates.[citation needed]...
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  • cities and towns in Egypt "Sawhāj: Governorate in Egypt". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 11 April 2024. "Home - New Sohag". www.newcities.gov.eg. Retrieved...
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    Yuya (category People from Sohag Governorate)
    Yuya (sometimes Iouiya, or Yuaa, also known as Yaa, Ya, Yiya, Yayi, Yu, Yuyu, Yaya, Yiay, Yia, and Yuy) was a powerful ancient Egyptian courtier during...
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    El Maragha (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    El Maragha (Arabic: المراغة, Coptic: ⲧⲁⲗⲙⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ) is a city in the Sohag Governorate in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile. The name...
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    Hermiou, a Greek city in the Thebaid region of Egypt (now El Mansha, Sohag Governorate). This attestation is quite late, however, and there is no evidence...
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    Toutou and his wife at the Al-Dayabat archaeological site in the Sohag Governorate, dating back to the Ptolemaic era. The tomb contained two tiny rooms...
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    (Arabic: عمر بن الخطاب) is a village in the markaz of Jahina, in the Sohag Governorate in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The population is 4,322 people, of...
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    El Sheikh, Luxor, Minya, Port Said, Qalyubia, Qena, Sharqia, Sohag, and Suez governorates. k - kism m - markaz n - new city p - police-administered 6 October...
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    Governorate is bordered in the north by the Suez Governorate, to the east by the Red Sea, and to the west by the governorates of Aswan, Qena, Sohag,...
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    Göttinger Miszellen 226. Engsheden, Åke (2021). Ancient Place-Names in the Governorate of Kafr el-Sheikh. Leuven: Peeters. Henricus Tattam, S.T.P.. Prophetae...
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  • Ptolemais Hermiou (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    the city of El Mansha (Arabic: المنشأة)-Bsoi (Coptic: ⲡⲥⲟⲓ) in the Sohag Governorate is located where the ancient city used to be. Ptolemais Hermiou was...
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    Dar El Salam (category Populated places in Sohag Governorate)
    city near Akhmim. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Sohag Governorate. The city used to be two separate villages – Naga el Daba (Arabic:...
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  • of Copts Religion in Egypt Demographics of Egypt Christianity in Sohag Governorate Coptic diaspora Copts in Sudan Copts in Libya In 2017, the Wall Street...
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    Emad Hamdy (category People from Sohag Governorate)
    Emad Hamdy (Arabic: عماد حمدي, ‘Imād Ḥamdī; November 25, 1909 – January 28, 1984) also known as Imad Hamdi, was an Egyptian actor. He was married to the...
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