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El Fashn (Arabic: الفشن, from Coptic: ⲡⲃⲏϣⲛ, lit.'the castle'[2]) is a city in Egypt. It is situated near the southern borders of Beni Suef Governorate.[3]

The city was called Phebichis (Ancient Greek: Φεβιχις)[4] in Ptolemaic and Byzantine Egypt.

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Al-Fashn (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. ^ Peust, Carsten. "Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten" (PDF). p. 40.
  3. ^ الفشن - المعرفة
  4. ^ "TM Places". www.trismegistos.org. Retrieved 2022-11-09.


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