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Al Qūsīyah (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 27 26 25 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 27.4402 decimal degrees |
| Long: 030 49 06 E degrees minutes |
Long: 30.8184 decimal degrees |
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Note: Village on the site of an ancient city located on the west bank of the Nile. Marked the southern border of Egypt controlled by the Hyksos. |
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| Al Qūsīyah (preferred,C,V)
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| Al Qūşīyah (NA,V,English,U)
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| Al-Qūṣīyah (C,V)
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| El Qūsīya (NA,V)
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| Cusae (NA,V,S)
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| Kusai (C,V)
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| Qis (C,V)
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| Kis (C,V)
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Asyūţ (governorate) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| village (C) |
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| city (H) |
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| Ancient Egyptian (H) |
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