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Bilbeis (بلبيس; Bohairic Ⲫⲉⲗⲃⲉⲥ/Ⲫⲉⲗⲃⲏⲥ) is an ancient fortress city on the eastern edge of the southern Nile Delta in Egypt, the site of the ancient city and former bishopric of Phelbes and a Latin Catholic titular see.[1]

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  1. 48 relations: Al-Muqawqis, Amalric of Jerusalem, Amr ibn al-As, Apostolic vicariate, Augustamnica, Auxiliary bishop, Byzantine Empire, Cairo, Cardinal (Catholic Church), Climate of Egypt, Coadjutor bishop, Coptic Orthodox Church, Crusader invasions of Egypt, Daniel Sturla, Desert climate, Dominican Order, Eastern European Time, Egypt, Egyptian Air College, Fatimid Caliphate, Flight into Egypt, Fortification, H. A. R. Gibb, Holy Family, Jesuits, Köppen climate classification, Leontopolis, Napoleon, Nile Delta, Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, Qays, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Paz, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montevideo, Roman Catholic Diocese of Callao, Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes, Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André, Roman province, Salesians of Don Bosco, Sharqia Governorate, Shawar, Shirkuh, Subdivisions of Egypt, Suffragan bishop, Titular see, Vizier, 640.

  2. Flight into Egypt
  3. Populated places in Sharqia Governorate

Al-Muqawqis

Al-Muqawqis (المقوقس, man of the Caucasus) is mentioned in Muslim history as a ruler of Egypt who corresponded with Muhammad.

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Amalric of Jerusalem

Amalric or Amaury I (Amalricus; Amaury; 113611 July 1174) was King of Jerusalem from 1163, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon before his accession.

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Amr ibn al-As

Amr ibn al-As ibn Wa'il al-Sahmi (translit; 664) was an Arab commander and companion of Muhammad who led the Muslim conquest of Egypt and served as its governor in 640–646 and 658–664. The son of a wealthy Qurayshite, Amr embraced Islam in and was assigned important roles in the nascent Muslim community by the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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Apostolic vicariate

An apostolic vicariate is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church under a titular bishop centered in missionary regions and countries where dioceses or parishes have not yet been established.

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Augustamnica

Augustamnica (Latin) or Augoustamnike (Greek) was a Roman province of Egypt created during the 4th century and was part of the Diocese of Oriens first and then of the Diocese of Egypt, until the Muslim conquest of Egypt in the 640s.

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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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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people. Bilbeis and Cairo are Cities in Egypt and Nile Delta.

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Cardinal (Catholic Church)

A cardinal (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis) is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church.

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Climate of Egypt

Egypt essentially has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh).

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Coadjutor bishop

A coadjutor bishop (or bishop coadjutor) is a bishop in the Catholic, Anglican, and (historically) Eastern Orthodox churches whose main role is to assist the diocesan bishop in the administration of the diocese.

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Coptic Orthodox Church

The Coptic Orthodox Church (lit), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt.

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Crusader invasions of Egypt

A series of Crusader invasions of Egypt were undertaken by the Kingdom of Jerusalem from 1163 to 1169 to strengthen its position in the Levant by taking advantage of the weakness of the Fatimid Caliphate.

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Daniel Sturla

Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, SDB (born 4 July 1959 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan Roman Catholic prelate and the archbishop of Montevideo.

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Desert climate

The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation.

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Dominican Order

The Order of Preachers (Ordo Prædicatorum; abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilian-French priest named Dominic de Guzmán.

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Eastern European Time

Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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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.

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Egyptian Air College

The Egyptian Air College (Arabic: الكلية الجوية المصرية) One of the colleges of the Egyptian Military Academy, is a college in Bilbeis, Sharqia Governorate, Egypt, tasked with training officer candidates for the Egyptian Air Force.

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Fatimid Caliphate

The Fatimid Caliphate or Fatimid Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Fāṭimiyya) was a caliphate extant from the tenth to the twelfth centuries CE under the rule of the Fatimids, an Isma'ili Shia dynasty.

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Flight into Egypt

The flight into Egypt is a story recounted in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 2:13–23) and in New Testament apocrypha.

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Fortification

A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.

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H. A. R. Gibb

Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb (2 January 1895 – 22 October 1971), known as H. A. R.

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Holy Family

The Holy Family consists of the Child Jesus, the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Leontopolis

Leontopolis was an ancient Egyptian city located in the Nile Delta, Lower Egypt. Bilbeis and Leontopolis are Nile Delta.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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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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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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Qays

Qays ʿAylān (قيس عيلان), often referred to simply as Qays (Kais or Ḳays) were an Arab tribal confederation that branched from the Mudar group.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa (Arequipensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Arequipa in Peru.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas (Archidioecesis Campinensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Campinas in Brazil.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Paz

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Paz (Archidioecesis Pacensis in Bolivia) is an archdiocese located in the city of La Paz in Bolivia.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montevideo

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montevideo (Archidioecesis Montisvidei) is an archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic church in Uruguay.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Callao

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Callao (Callaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Callao in the ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes (Dioecesis Crucismogiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Mogi das Cruzes in the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André (Dioecesis Sancti Andreae in Brasilia) is a diocese located in the city of Santo André, in the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.

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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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Salesians of Don Bosco

The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), formally known as the Society of Saint Francis de Sales, is a religious congregation of men in the Catholic Church, founded in 1859 by the Italian priest John Bosco to help poor and migrant youngsters during the Industrial Revolution.

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Sharqia Governorate

Sharqia Governorate (محافظة الشرقية,, rural) is the 3rd most populous of the governorates of Egypt. Bilbeis and Sharqia Governorate are Nile Delta.

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Shawar

Shawar ibn Mujir al-Sa'di (Shāwar ibn Mujīr al-Saʿdī; died 18 January 1169) was an Arab de facto ruler of Fatimid Egypt, as its vizier, from December 1162 until his assassination in 1169 by the general Shirkuh, the uncle of the future Ayyubid leader Saladin, with whom he was engaged in a three-way power struggle against the Crusader Amalric I of Jerusalem.

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Shirkuh

Asad ad-Dīn Shīrkūh bin Shādhī (أسد الدين شيركوه بن شاذي), also known as Shirkuh, or Şêrko (meaning "lion of the mountains" in Kurdish) (died 22 February 1169) was a Kurdish Mercenary commander in service of the Zengid dynasty, and uncle of Saladin.

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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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Suffragan bishop

A suffragan bishop is a type of bishop in some Christian denominations.

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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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Vizier

A vizier (wazīr; vazīr) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in the Near East.

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640

Year 640 (DCXL) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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See also

Flight into Egypt

Populated places in Sharqia Governorate

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilbeis

Also known as Belbais, Belbeis, Bilbais, Bilbays, History of Bilbeis, Phelbes.