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Busiris or Bousiris (Greek: ) may mean refer to:


Places

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Busiris (Lower Egypt) Abusir Bana ( ar, أبو صير بنا), anciently known as Busiris (Greek language, Greek: ; cop, ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ, ⲃⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ, lit=house of Osiris, translit=pusiri, busiri), is a village in Gharbia Governorate, Gharbia governor ...
, a large ancient city of Egypt, capital of its nome, and now a Catholic titular bishopric * Busiris (Middle Egypt), an ancient city of Egypt, near the Egyptian Pyramids *
Busiris (Aphroditopolis) Busiris ( Greek: ) or Aphroditopolis was an ancient city of Middle Egypt, in the Aphroditopolite nome, on the west bank of the Nile, southwest of Aphroditopolis (the modern city of Atfih). Location Aphroditopolis is located 38 miles upstream ...
, an ancient city of Egypt, southwest of Aphroditopolis * Taposiris Magna (or Abusir or Busiris), an ancient port city of Egypt


Greek mythology

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Busiris (Greek mythology) Busiris or Bousiris (Greek: ) may mean refer to: Places * Busiris (Lower Egypt), a large ancient city of Egypt, capital of its nome, and now a Catholic titular bishopric * Busiris (Middle Egypt), an ancient city of Egypt, near the Egyptian Pyra ...
, name of two personages


Arts

* ''Busiris'', a declamation by
Isocrates Isocrates (; grc, Ἰσοκράτης ; 436–338 BC) was an ancient Greek rhetorician, one of the ten Attic orators. Among the most influential Greek rhetoricians of his time, Isocrates made many contributions to rhetoric and education thro ...
referring to the above Egyptian king * ''Busiris'' (play), a stage tragedy of 1719 by Edward Young


Ships

* - one of several ships by that name


See also

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Busiri (disambiguation) Busiri may refer to: * Al-Busiri, Sanhaji Berber Sufi poet belonging * Giovanni Battista Busiri (1698–1757), Italian painter * Busiri Suryowinoto Busiri Suryowinoto (24 November 19264 August 1982) was an Indonesian military officer and polit ...
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