El Fashn
El Fashn (Arabic: الفشن, from Coptic: ⲡⲃⲏϣⲛ, lit. 'the castle') is a city in Egypt. It is situated near the southern borders of Beni Suef Governorate.
The city was called Phebichis (Ancient Greek: Φεβιχις) in Ptolemaic and Byzantine Egypt.
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References
- ^ "Al-Fashn (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ Peust, Carsten. "Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten" (PDF). p. 40.
- ^ الفشن - المعرفة
- ^ "TM Places". www.trismegistos.org. Retrieved 2022-11-09.