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Upper Egypt

[ uhp-er ee-jipt ]

noun

  1. Egypt2


Upper Egypt

noun

  1. one of the four main traditional administrative districts of Egypt: extends south from Cairo to the Sudan


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In the last five weeks, Judge Saed Youssef, in Minya, Upper Egypt, has sentenced 1,212 people to their deaths in two mass trials.

“Families in Upper Egypt are not accepting condolences,” said El Magd.

Much of the alleged violence has taken place outside of Cairo, particularly in conservative Upper Egypt.

In Rabaa, in the streets of Cairo and in Upper Egypt, meanwhile, the violence spread.

Yet in Luxor and the surrounding area in Upper Egypt, Moussa appears to be king.

Kneph was the spirit of God moving over the face of the waters, whose principal seat of worship was in Upper Egypt.

The magot, which is a very common animal in Upper Egypt, as well as in Barbary, was known to the ancients.

The thing that would puzzle us would be for him and his troops to march away into Upper Egypt and lead us a long dance there.

We passed miles of barren rock and then again narrow strips and altogether the country was poorer than Upper Egypt.

As the great heats began to descend upon Upper Egypt, the health of the invalid improved day by day.

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