Relatives of victims react in front of a Coptic church that was bombed earlier this year Egypt. (Reuters) Heavily armed Islamists in Egypt ambushed a youth pilgrimage to a monastery this morning, ...
In 30 BC Egypt became a Roman province with a special status. Egypt was directly under the authority of the emperor and was ruled by a prefect. Senators or eques illustris (knights) could only enter ...
The Coptic calendar is the 'Alexandrian year' which became in 30-26 BC the civil year in Egypt, the Julian year of European time-reckoning: this is essentially the ancient Egyptian calendar of 365 ...
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