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Lower Egypt

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Lower Egypt

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northernmost region of Egypt

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Lower Egypt is the northernmost region of Egypt, located in the Nile Delta area where the river meets the Mediterranean Sea. It was historically significant as one of the two major divisions of ancient Egypt, often paired with Upper Egypt in the south during the pharaonic period.

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Instance of
region
Has part
Cairo
Country
Egypt
Image
DahshurRedPyr.jpg
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Commons category
Lower Egypt
topic's main category
Category:Lower Egypt
opposite of
Upper Egypt
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Map of Lower Egypt

Ancient Egypt

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