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Herakleopolis
Heracleopolis or Herakleopolis (, ''Herakleópolis'') or Herakleiopolis (Ἡρακλειούπολις) may refer to: * Heracleopolis Magna Heracleopolis Magna (, ''Megálē Herakléous pólis''), Heracleopolis (, ''Herakleópolis'') or Herakleoupolis () is the Roman Empire, Roman name of the capital of the 20th nome (Egypt), nome of ancient Egypt, ancient Upper Egypt, known in Anci ... in Upper Egypt (now a ruin) * Heracleopolis Parva or Sethroë in Lower Egypt, identified with the site of Tell Belim * Heracleopolis (Crete), town of ancient Crete * Heracleopolis, former name of modern Sulusaray * Heracleopolis (Pontus), town of ancient Pontus {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heracleopolis Magna
Heracleopolis Magna (, ''Megálē Herakléous pólis''), Heracleopolis (, ''Herakleópolis'') or Herakleoupolis () is the Roman Empire, Roman name of the capital of the 20th nome (Egypt), nome of ancient Egypt, ancient Upper Egypt, known in Ancient Egyptian language, Ancient Egyptian as '. The site is located approximately west of the modern city of Beni Suef, in the Beni Suef Governorate of Egypt. Name In Ancient Egypt, Heracleopolis Magna was called ', meaning ''Child of the King'' (appearing as ''hnn nswt'' or ''hwt nn nswt''; also transcribed Henen-Nesut or Hut-Nen-Nesut). This later developed into (), which was borrowed into early ''Ahnās''. The site is now known as ''Ihnasiyyah Umm al-Kimam'' "Ihnasiyyah, Mother of the Shards" and as ''Ihnasiyyah al-Madinah'' "The City of Ihnasiyyah". The Greek name meant "City of Heracles", with the epithet "great" being added to distinguish it from Heracleopolis (other), other towns with that name. The Greek form became mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heracleopolis Parva
Heracleopolis or Herakleopolis (, ''Herakleópolis'') or Herakleiopolis (Ἡρακλειούπολις) may refer to: * Heracleopolis Magna Heracleopolis Magna (, ''Megálē Herakléous pólis''), Heracleopolis (, ''Herakleópolis'') or Herakleoupolis () is the Roman Empire, Roman name of the capital of the 20th nome (Egypt), nome of ancient Egypt, ancient Upper Egypt, known in Anci ... in Upper Egypt (now a ruin) * Heracleopolis Parva or Sethroë in Lower Egypt, identified with the site of Tell Belim * Heracleopolis (Crete), town of ancient Crete * Heracleopolis, former name of modern Sulusaray * Heracleopolis (Pontus), town of ancient Pontus {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sulusaray
Sulusaray or Çiftlik, in Antiquity and the early Middle Ages known as Sebastopolis () or Heracleopolis (), is a town in Tokat Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Sulusaray District.İlçe Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its population is 4,383 (2022). Sulusaray is about 68 km from the center of , and about 30 km from Artova town. The site is situated on a plain surrounded by mountains and the river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heracleopolis (Crete)
Heracleium or Herakleion (), also known as Heracleia or Herakleia (Ἡράκλεια), or Heracleopolis was a town in ancient Crete, which Strabo calls the port of Knossos, and was situated, according to the anonymous coast-describer (Stadiasmus), at a distance of 20 stadia from that city.''Stadiasmus Maris Magni'' §§ 348–349. Stephanus of Byzantium simply mentions the town as the 17th of the 23 Heracleias he enumerates. Although the ecclesiastical notices make no mention of this place as a bishop's see, yet there is found among the subscriptions to the proceedings of the Second Council of Nicaea, along with other Cretan prelates, Theodoros, bishop of Heracleopolis. The site of Heracleium is located within the modern Heraklion Heraklion or Herakleion ( ; , , ), sometimes Iraklion, is the largest city and the administrative capital city, capital of the island of Crete and capital of Heraklion (regional unit), Heraklion regional unit. It is the fourth largest city in G .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |