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aegyptus

n. A king of Egypt in Greek mythology.

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Aegyptus

According to Greek mythology, Aegyptus (; , Aígyptos) is a descendant of the heifer maiden, Io, and the river-god Nilus, and was a king in Egypt.

Aegyptus (disambiguation)

Aegyptus can refer to:

  • Egypt, country with Latin name Aegyptus.
  • Aegyptus, King of Egypt and Arabia in Greek mythology.
  • Aegypius another figure in Greek mythology, sometimes transliterated as Aegyptus
  • Aegyptius, a characters in the Odyssey (2.15)
  • Egypt (Roman province), the Roman province
  • Egyptus, a figure in Latter-day Saint theology.
  • Aegyptus (font), a Unicode font for Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
  • Wargods of Ægyptus, a tabletop strategy game

Usage examples of "aegyptus".

Either that or ride to the nearest port and seek a ship to Aegyptus, there to sign as mercenary soldiers?

I shall here transcribe a note of the learned and orthodox Michaelis: Videntur in pluribus Aegypti superioris urbibus Busiri Coptoque arma sumpsisse Christiani, libertatemque de religione sentiendi defendisse, sed succubuisse quo in bello Coptus et Busiris diruta, et circa Esnam magna strages edita.