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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74265" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74265" /> == | ||
<p> E . City of the Sun), in Egyptian <i> On </i> , one of the oldest and most sacred cities of Egypt; was situated about 10 m. N. of Cairo, on the eastmost branch of the Nile; it was the centre of Egyptian learning; [[Solon]] and [[Plato]] are said to have studied there, and [[Potiphar]] was one of its chief priests; the famous obelisk | <p> E . City of the Sun), in Egyptian <i> On </i> , one of the oldest and most sacred cities of Egypt; was situated about 10 m. N. of Cairo, on the eastmost branch of the Nile; it was the centre of Egyptian learning; [[Solon]] and [[Plato]] are said to have studied there, and [[Potiphar]] was one of its chief priests; the famous obelisk </p> <p> tands near; and </p> <p> ow on the [[Thames]] Embankment, was originally of this city. Also the name of Baalbec. </p> | ||
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