Abusir Bana, the Glossary
Abusir Bana (أبو صير بنا), anciently known as Busiris (Greek: Βούσιρις; translit), is a village in Gharbia governorate, Egypt.[1]
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29 relations: Andjety, Arab conquest of Egypt, Auxiliary bishop, Bastet, Bubastis, Catholic Church, Copts, Egypt, Egypt Standard Time, Egyptian calendar, Gharbia Governorate, Greek language, Isis, List of ancient Egyptian towns and cities, Mill Hill Missionaries, Nile, Nile Delta, Nome (Egypt), Non-Chalcedonian Christianity, Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, Osiris, Roman Catholic Diocese of Osnabrück, Roman Egypt, Roman province, Sais, Egypt, Samannud, Second Council of Ephesus, Subdivisions of Egypt, Titular see.
- Populated places in Gharbia Governorate
- Ruins in Egypt
Andjety
Andjety (meaning "He of Andjet") is a local ancient Egyptian deity of the ninth nome, centered at Andjet, which was known as Busiris to the Greeks.
Arab conquest of Egypt
The Arab conquest of Egypt, led by the army of 'Amr ibn al-'As, took place between 639 and 642 AD and was overseen by the Rashidun Caliphate.
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Auxiliary bishop
An auxiliary bishop is a bishop assigned to assist the diocesan bishop in meeting the pastoral and administrative needs of the diocese.
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Bastet
Bastet or Bast (bꜣstjt, Oubaste, Phoenician: 𐤀𐤁𐤎𐤕, romanized: ’bst, or 𐤁𐤎𐤕, romanized: bst) is a goddess of ancient Egyptian religion possibly of Nubian origin, worshipped as early as the Second Dynasty (2890 BC).
Bubastis
Bubastis (Bohairic Coptic: Ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥϯ Poubasti; Greek: Βούβαστις Boubastis or Βούβαστος Boubastos), also known in Arabic as Tell-Basta or in Egyptian as Per-Bast, was an ancient Egyptian city. Abusir Bana and Bubastis are former populated places in Egypt.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Copts
Copts (niremənkhēmi; al-qibṭ) are a Christian ethnoreligious group indigenous to North Africa who have primarily inhabited the area of modern Egypt since antiquity.
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Egypt Standard Time
Egypt Standard Time (EGY) (Tawqīt Miṣr al-qiyāsiyy) is UTC+02:00, which is equivalent to Eastern European Time, Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time and Central European Summer Time, and is co-linear with neighbouring Libya and Sudan.
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Egyptian calendar
The ancient Egyptian calendar – a civil calendar – was a solar calendar with a 365-day year.
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Gharbia Governorate
Gharbia Governorate (محافظة الغربية,, "the western governorate") is one of the governorates of Egypt.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Isis
Isis was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world.
List of ancient Egyptian towns and cities
This is a list of known ancient Egyptian towns and cities. Abusir Bana and list of ancient Egyptian towns and cities are cities in ancient Egypt.
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Mill Hill Missionaries
The Mill Hill Missionaries (MHM), officially known as the Saint Joseph's Missionary Society of Mill Hill (Societas Missionariorum S. Ioseph de Mill Hill), is a Catholic society of apostolic life founded in 1866 by Herbert Alfred Vaughan, MHM, later Cardinal Vaughan.
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Nile
The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
Nile Delta
The Nile Delta (دلتا النيل, or simply الدلتا) is the delta formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea.
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Nome (Egypt)
A nome (from νομός, nomós, "district") was a territorial division in ancient Egypt.
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Non-Chalcedonian Christianity
Non-Chalcedonian Christianity comprises the branches of Christianity that do not accept theological resolutions of the Council of Chalcedon, the Fourth Ecumenical Council, held in 451.
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Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (postnominal abbr. OFMCap) is a religious order of Franciscan friars within the Catholic Church, one of three "First Orders" that reformed from the Franciscan Friars Minor Observant (OFMObs, now OFM), the other being the Conventuals (OFMConv).
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Osiris
Osiris (from Egyptian wsjr) is the god of fertility, agriculture, the afterlife, the dead, resurrection, life, and vegetation in ancient Egyptian religion. He was classically depicted as a green-skinned deity with a pharaoh's beard, partially mummy-wrapped at the legs, wearing a distinctive atef crown, and holding a symbolic crook and flail.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Osnabrück
The Diocese of Osnabrück (Dioecesis Osnabrugensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic church in Germany.
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Roman Egypt
Roman Egypt; was an imperial province of the Roman Empire from 30 BC to AD 641.
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Roman province
The Roman provinces (pl.) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the Romans under the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire.
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Sais, Egypt
Sais (Σάϊς, Ⲥⲁⲓ) was an ancient Egyptian city in the Western Nile Delta on the Canopic branch of the Nile,Mish, Frederick C., Editor in Chief. Abusir Bana and Sais, Egypt are cities in ancient Egypt and former populated places in Egypt.
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Samannud
Samannud (سمنود) is a city (markaz) located in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. Abusir Bana and Samannud are cities in ancient Egypt, former populated places in Egypt and Populated places in Gharbia Governorate.
Second Council of Ephesus
The Second Council of Ephesus was a Christological church synod in 449 convened by Emperor Theodosius II under the presidency of Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria.
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Subdivisions of Egypt
Egypt is divided, for the purpose of public administration, according to a three-layer hierarchy and some districts are further subdivided, creating an occasional fourth layer.
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Titular see
A titular see in various churches is an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions, sometimes called a "dead diocese".
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See also
Populated places in Gharbia Governorate
- Abusir Bana
- Basyoun
- Behbeit El Hagar
- El Mahalla El Kubra
- El Santa
- Ibyar
- Kafr Az-Zayyat
- Lycopolis (Delta)
- Mahallat Menouf
- Nagrig
- Samannud
- Tanta
- Zefta
Ruins in Egypt
- Abusir
- Abusir (Lake Mariout)
- Abusir Bana
- Antinoöpolis
- Buto
- Caesareum of Alexandria
- Labyrinth of Egypt
- Pithom
- Sakha, Egypt
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abusir_Bana
Also known as Busiris (Lower Egypt), Djedu.